Bariatric Surgery- Full Time NPPA
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Job Location:
Charlotte, VT - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 47 - 71
Posted on:
6 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Department:
Status:
Benefits Eligible:
Hours Per Week:
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Four 10 hour shifts per week
Pay Range
$47.50 - $71.25If its possible you will find it at Atrium Health- the leading community focused academic healthcare academic system serving North Carolina South Carolina and Georgia. Atrium Health Weight Management is seeking anexperienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP)to join its current team of 6 Bariatric Surgeons 6 Obesity Medicine MDs and 4APPs in Charlotte NC.
At Atrium Health Weight Management our specialized team of bariatric and metabolic team of physicians surgeons dietitians andbehavioral health specialists are committed to embracing patients where they are in their weight loss journey and provide customized compassionate care lifelong. Our comprehensive surgical and medical programs are recognized nationally as Centers of Excellence. Our goal is to help patients reach their health goals and live their best lives.
Position Summary:
Operating Room (OR) Coverage
- Serve as first assist for bariatric surgical procedures (robotic and laparoscopic)
- Support Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy
- 12 OR days per week depending on site
- Maintain 50% procedural time (Surgical Assist designation)
Inpatient Coverage
- Post-operative rounding and discharge planning
- Manage routine post-op care and complications
- Daytime consult coverage for bariatric patients
- Support Mercy and Cabarrus as needed
Outpatient Clinic Coverage
- Pre-op and post-op bariatric clinic visits
- Long-term bariatric patient management
- 11.5 clinic days per week
- Independent and shared visits
Call Expectations
- Home call model
- Fellows provide majority of call coverage
- Limited weekend call (typically 1 per month)
Schedule
- 4 shifts per week
- 10 hours per shift
- Blended OR clinic and inpatient responsibilities
Qualifications
Experience in Bariatric Surgery preferred new grads considered.
Must have or be eligible for a DEA license. Approved to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state one works. Eligible for prescriptive authority application through the Board of Nursing or Medical Board in NC required. BLS for Healthcare Provider from AHA required with expiration date greater than 90 days from date of beginning practice.
- Nurse Practitioner Masters Degree or Doctorate of Nursing Practice required. License to practice as a Registered Nurse required. Certification in the area of practice from a nationally recognized certifying body required.
- Physician Assistant Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program required; Masters Degree preferred. Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred.
About Atrium Health
Atrium Health is one of the largest most comprehensive and integrated public not-for-profit systems in the nation compromising more than 7500 licensed beds employing nearly 62000 people and accounting for more than 12 million patient encounters on an annual basis.
At Atrium Health Weight Management our specialized team of bariatric and metabolic team of physicians surgeons and dietitians are committed to embracing patients where they are in their weight loss journey and provide customized compassionate lifelong care. Our comprehensive surgical and medical programs are recognized nationally as Centers of Excellence. Let us help you reach your health goals so you can live your best life.
Our CommitmenttoYou:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs competitive compensation generous retirement offerings programs that invest in your career development and so much more so you can live fully at and away from work including:
Compensation
- Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications skills relevant experience and/or training
- Premium pay such as shift on call and more based on a teammates job
- Incentive pay for select positions
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits such as medical dental vision life andShort- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation health outcomes consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte North Carolina Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology neurosciences oncology pediatrics and rehabilitation as well as organ transplants burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1000 care locations and offers one of the nations largest graduate medical education programs with over 2000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
About Company
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