What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Acute Care Services - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Piedmont Eastside position at Piedmont Careers?
Acute Care Services Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Piedmont Eastside
Piedmont Heart Institute (PHI) is recruiting for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the Acute Care Services team. This is a full-time position that includes weekend rotation.
This is a great opportunity to be employed by one of the nations 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.
In this position you will:
- Assist in the evaluation and treatment of Cardiology patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings including the ER, and ICU.
- Take patient histories, conduct physical examinations, and record the data in the patients record.
- Write progress notes, consults, admissions, and discharge summaries
- Prepare patient workups.
- Order and schedule diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for patients as direct patient care services are delivered.
- Work alongside Physicians and other Cardiology Advanced Practice Providers in a collaborative team.
- Occasionally requires holiday, night shift cross coverage and travel to other sites including Lawrenceville and Snellville clinics.
Piedmont Benefits include:
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- CME allowance
- Quality, Service and Reputation
Minimum Qualifications:
Masters or Bachelors 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.
Preferred Experience:
- 2-5 years previous cardiology experience highly preferred
