3001741 Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant with OR Experience | Vascular Surgery | Columbus, GA

Overview:

Cardiac Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant – Inpatient Surgical OR – Columbus

Piedmont Heart Institute (PHI) is recruiting for a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join the Vascular Surgery team working at our Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown and Northside campuses located in Columbus, GA. This is a full-time position. Shifts are 10 hours, 4 days a week with varying call responsibilities. This position may occasionally provide some in-patient cross coverage for other cardiovascular service lines such as cardiology.

This is a great opportunity to be employed by one of the nation’s leading cardiology programs. You will work alongside some of the most respected and highly-trained physicians. Piedmont Heart Institute provides the full line of cardiovascular services with dedicated electrophysiology, transplant, advanced heart failure, critical care, interventional, surgical and research services.

Responsibilities:

In this position you will:

• Perform OR first assist duties
• Admit, Consult, and Round on patients in the hospital
• Assist in management of post-operative and critically ill patients
• Evaluate Cardiovascular patients in the office setting
• Potential to assist in office-based procedures
• Apply specialized skills and knowledge related to the care of patients in intensive care areas
• Contribute to excellence in patient care, research, teaching, consulting and provides leadership to the organization

Piedmont Benefits include:

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package
• Generous CME allowance
• Quality, Service and Reputation

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Masters, Bachelor’s degree from an Accredited PA program and National Board Certification

--or--

Licensed as a Nurse and approved to practice as a NP by State of Georgia with National Certification and RNFA certification

Experience:
Previous Vascular Surgery with operative experience preferred. Will consider those with previous cardiovascular experience and an operative interest.

Business Unit : Name: Piedmont Heart Institute Phy