APP- Atrium Health - Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute - Concord, NC - Interventional/Structural Heart Program

Overview

If it’s possible, you will find it at Atrium Health—the leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. We invite experienced Cardiology APPs to discover all that we can do when we bring healing hearts, inquisitive minds, and progressive visionaries together in our Cardiology team at Atrium Health Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute Cabarrus in Charlotte, NC

Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute’s Interventional and Structural Heart Program is seeking a Full-time, Cardiology NP or PA to work at our Cabarrus location. This is a day shift position that is a combination of inpatient and outpatient interventional and structural 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 and general cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons, and imaging cardiologists. A successful applicant will be capable of functioning independently and with a team. He or she will be responsible for the management of patients undergoing catheter-based interventions for coronary artery disease and valvular heart disease, along with providing general cardiology care and heart failure management in an inpatient and outpatient setting. 

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 clinic 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. Expected to participate in weekend and holiday coverage with rotation cycle. No 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. 
• Interventional Team – There are currently 3 APPs and 4 MDs on the team at Cabarrus. Applicated is expected to learn to cross cover at CMC as part of the broader Interventional program, totaling 14 APPs and 14 MDs. 

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.

When you join Atrium Health, you will be welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve health, elevate hope and advance healing—for all.