Experienced APP - Critical Care - Full-Time - Concord NC

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 Advanced Practice Providers to discover all that we can do when we bring healing hearts, inquisitive minds and progressive visionaries together in our Critical Care team at Atrium Health - Cabarrus.

The Atrium Health Cabarrus Critical Care Team is actively recruiting an experienced, full-time Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. The APP will be expected to manage medical, surgical, cardiac, and cardiothoracic surgery ICU patients and attend and contribute to group/practice meetings, development of policies and procedures, and quality improvement initiatives.

About the position:

• Work location: Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord, NC in the Greater Charlotte Market
• 100% inpatient, adult medicine
• Service provides 24/7 coverage with shift-based model to a 54 bed ICU consisting of a mixed patient population of medical, surgical, and cardiovascular adult patients.
• Shifts are 13 hours long and include days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Shifts are rotated equally among staff.
• Current group consists of 14 physicians and 13 APPs
• Full time position = 145 shifts per year
• Employer paid benefits and CME allowance offered

Position Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited NP or PA program. License to practice as a NP or PA in North Carolina. Prescriptive privileges and DEA license required. BLS/ACLS for healthcare provider from AHA required.
• Nurse practitioners are required to have a Master’s Degree or Post Master’s Certificate in Acute Care
• Physician Assistants with certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred. Current or pending CAQ certification preferred.
• NP/PA or RN experience in ICU required
• Knowledgeable about the following procedures or willing to learn: Central Line Placement, Arterial Line Placement, and Intubation

About us:

Concord is located just 20 miles from the city of Charlotte and is three hours from both the NC beaches and the NC Blue Ridge mountains. Both Concord and Cabarrus County boasts excellent public and private schools. The area offers diverse professional sports including NASCAR, the NFL Carolina Panthers, NBA Charlotte Hornets, Carolina Knights baseball, Charlotte Checkers hockey, and beautiful golf courses, as well as unlimited year-round recreational opportunities.

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 medicine, elevate hope and advance healing—for all.