NPPA Structural Heart Disease

ChristianaCare is currently recruiting for a highly motivated and skilled Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join ourStructural Heart Disease Programwithin the Heart & Vascular Service Line.

The Advanced Practice Clinician in this role will provide comprehensive medical management and care coordination for patients with structural heart disease across both theinpatient and ambulatory settings. This position offers a unique opportunity to partner with a highly specialized multidisciplinary team including interventional cardiologists cardiac surgeons imaging specialists and nurses to guide patients through evaluation advanced cardiac procedures and ongoing follow-up care.

Responsibilities include the medical management of patients undergoing structural heart evaluation and intervention such as TAVR Mitral TEER tricuspid valve therapies Left Atrial Appendage Occlusions and PFO/ASD closures. The APC will coordinate care across hospital clinic and procedural settings to ensure seamless transitions while also engaging patients and families in education and shared addition to direct patient care the APC will contribute to program growth quality initiatives and advancing the teams efforts to remain at the forefront of innovation in structural heart disease therapies

This position offers an exceptional opportunity to join a pioneering program in Delaware advancing the field in structural heart disease therapies and to help deliver life-changing care to patients and families across our community.

Work Schedule

• Full time 80 hours Day Shift Monday through Friday no holidays no weekends no on-call.
• Shift Start Time: Flexible shift times: 7:00 am 4:00 pm
• Office location is on site at ChristianaCare Newark Campus

Requirements / Qualifications:

• License or license eligible in the State of Delaware
• BLS & ACLS required
• DEA & Prescriptive authority required
• Prefer at least 2-3 years of experience working in an acute care setting; previous experience in cardiology and structural heart disease highly desired.

About ChristianaCare

Headquartered in Wilmington Delaware ChristianaCare is one of the countrys most dynamic health care organizations! ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of primary care and outpatient services home health care urgent care centers three hospitals (1336 beds) a freestanding emergency department a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care cancer care and womens health.

ChristianaCare is rated by Forbes as the 2nd best health system for diversity and inclusion and the 29th best health system to work for in the United States and by IDG Computerworld as one of the nations Best Places to Work in IT. ChristianaCare is rated by Healthgrades as one of Americas 50 Best Hospitals and continually ranked among the nations best by U.S. News & World Report Newsweek and other national quality ratings.

Living in and around Delaware offers varied and affordable housing options in DE PA MD or NJ. Connected by Amtrak and I-95 this region is a hub for excellent restaurants entertainment and sporting venues cultural events and some of the nations best colleges and universities. Our location puts you within 1-3 hours of four international airports major cities including Philadelphia New York City and Washington D.C. popular beach towns in MD DE and NJ and popular ski resorts in PA and NY.

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