Advanced Practice Provider - APP - Cardiac Surgery

APP Cardiac Surgery - Hiring Bonus Eligible! SSM Health-SLUCare is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider to join our growing service line. SLUCare represents the academic medical practice of Saint Louis University, known for leading-edge care and groundbreaking research. This position will involve first assisting in the O.R., including endoscopic vein harvesting, as well as in the clinic. Qualifications Minimum of one (1) year of experience as an APP in Cardiac Surgery, including Surgical First Assisting and competency in Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH) Seeking a Nurse Practitioner with RNFA certification or a Certified Physician Assistant Ability to obtain required licensure in the State of Missouri The Opportunity The successful candidate will be competent in the O.R. First Assist role, EVH, and ECMO cannulation/de-cannulation. Responsible for comprehensive patient consultation and documentation, including ordering and interpreting appropriate diagnostic testing, and performing bedside procedures such as chest tube placement and removal, and central/arterial line placement. Perform patient evaluation and management, including appropriate documentation in clinic. Seeking effective communication, leadership, and adaptability, attention to detail, time management, and a continuous learner. Anticipated schedule of 3x12s per week once fully onboarded; will be 5x8s during onboarding. Anticipated call of 1:5 which is typically one shift per week and every fifth weekend. At home call but expected to arrive at the hospital within 35 minutes. SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr SSM Health