Cardiology, Advanced Practice Provider - Cardiology Nocturnist in Winston-Salem, NC

Job Description

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Explore an exciting opportunity with  AHWFBs Cardiology Team as we eagerly welcome a skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our dynamic inpatient team in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. 

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What We Have to Offer:

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• CME Reimbursement:  Receive up to $2,500 and 5 additional PTO days/year for Continuing Medical Education.
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• Generous PTO:  Accrual starts at 25 days/year, to be used for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters.
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• Relocation Assistance:   Enjoy $7,500 in relocation assistance, paid within the first 30 days of employment.
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• Career Growth & Stability:  Experience a rewarding career with ample opportunities for advancement and stability, supported by a consistently high patient volume.
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• A Rich Quality of Life:  Indulge in a vibrant lifestyle within North Carolinas Piedmont Triad region, boasting an abundance of walking and biking trails, nationally acclaimed golf courses, active arts communities, tantalizing Southern cuisine, and an array of artisan craft breweries and wineries. 
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Work in a Supportive & Collaborative Environment: 

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We cultivate a supportive, collaborative environment where teamwork and open communication are paramount. Every member plays a vital role in our success at the Heart and Vascular Center, a national leader in heart and vascular care, surgery, and research, and home to western North Carolinas only advanced cardiac care and transplant program.

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What Youll Do: 

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As a valued member of our healthcare team, the PA/ACNP will play a key role in team-focused patient care, conducting thorough examinations and evaluations in an inpatient setting. The schedule is rotating nights, 12-hour shifts, 7 pm-7 am, 13 shifts a month. 

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Responsibilities include:

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1. Using medical decision-making skills to determine appropriate patient care plan.
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2. Collaborates with medical team when needed for effective team-based care.
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3. Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures.  Explains the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient.
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4. Procedural skills per department or practice guidelines.
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5. Opportunity to participate in basic science and clinical research projects. 
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6. Potential for and encouraged to precept students and/or medical learners.
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7. Uphold AHWFB missions, values, and cultural commitment. 
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8. Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
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The clinician functions under the regulatory mandate from their respective licensing organization (North Carolina Medical Board or North Carolina Board of Nursing) with departmental specific credentialing from the institution.

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Physician Assistant (PA) Requirements: 

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• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program; Master's Degree preferred
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• Current North Carolina Medical Board Medical License, Certified by NCCPA
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• Minimum of two years of APP post-graduate experience in an inpatient cardiovascular or acute care environment
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• BLS and ACLS certification required
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Nurse Practitioner (NP) Requirements:

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• Graduation from accredited Nurse Practitioner Master's Program, Masters degree or higher required
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• Current North Carolina Board of Nursing Registered Nurse  and Nurse Practitioner license
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• Board certified as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by AANP or ANCC
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• Minimum of two years of APP post-graduate experience in an inpatient cardiovascular or acute care environment
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• Prior nursing experience in a cardiology environment preferred
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• BLS and ACLS certification required
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