Adult Cardiology Interventional. APP. Concord, NC

Overview

Experienced APP for Interventional Heart Program - Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute | Cabarrus (Inpatient and Outpatient)

Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute’s Interventional Heart Program is seeking a Full time, Cardiology NP or PA to work at our Cabarrus location. This is a day shift position that will be a combination of inpatient and outpatient interventional cardiology, with a focus on quality care to the patients we serve. This Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will be part of a growing team of specialized Cardiology Physicians and APPs. 

This role will be an integral component of a high functioning multidisciplinary team of providers including cardiology APPs, interventional cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons, and imaging cardiologists. The successful applicant will be responsible for the management of patients undergoing catheter-based interventions and who have underlying valvular heart disease, heart failure, and/or coronary artery disease in an inpatient and outpatient setting.  Additional duties may include assessing and evaluating pre-procedural new and established patients scheduled for diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.

Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited NP or PA program. Current license to practice as a NP or PA in North Carolina. Current prescriptive privileges and DEA license required. BLS/ACLS Certified.
• Nurse practitioners must have an Acute Care Certification. At this time FNP candidates will not be considered for the position. 
• Physician Assistants with certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants required.
• +1 years of experience, Cardiology required

About the Opportunity/Position Highlights 

• Responsibilities/procedures  - This is a medical cardiology role. APP is not expected to perform procedures but will manage patients pre and post procedurally. Cabarrus is a STEMI center and one of the Interventionalist is also a part of the Structural Heart Program and performs TAVRs, PFO closures, and LAA closures. APP is expected to perform admission, rounding, consult and discharge notes on patients in the inpatient and ED setting. APP is expected to perform admission and discharge summaries for outpatient same day procedures. APP is also expected to adequately perform office visits in the outpatient setting. 
• Patient panel (outpatient) – APP is expected to see 14 outpatients on a full day of clinic.
• Schedule/Hours/ Call - Full time day shift, 40 hour work week, 4 x 10 hour shifts, no weekends/holidays/call.
• Setting that they will be working – Hybrid (inpatient/outpatient). 
• Opportunity to participate in committees, teaching – Opportunities to participate in committees, especially those around improving care for individual service line. APP is expected to participate in education of APP fellows, MD students, residents, or in onboarding of new APPs. 
• How many providers on the team – There are currently 2 APPs and 4 MDs on the Interventional team at Cabarrus.

About the Practice/Facility

Atrium Health Cabarrus is a regional 457-bed, not-for-profit hospital in Concord, NC. More than 4,200 hospital employees provide services through an extensive inpatient and outpatient network, including Jeff Gordon Children's Hospital, Hayes Family Center and Batte Cancer Center, part of Atrium Health’s Levine Cancer Institute. Cannon Heart Center has complete cardiac care from stress testing to cardiovascular surgery and cardiac rehabilitation through our health and fitness center.