NP/PA Cardiothoracic Surgery

Cardiothoracic Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant Opportunity

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated NP/PA to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.

Join an established, stable and well-respected Cardiothoracic team of 6 Physicians and 3 APP's

No call

Practice setting: Inpatient

Full-service Cardiothoracic practice

High quality service in one convenient location

Board Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Eligible for state medical license and DEA/Controlled Substance registration

About the Facility

387 bed hospital

Level II trauma

Regional referral center

Certified Stroke Center

Excellent Cardiothoracic Surgery Program

24/7 Intensivist service

36 bed ICU

Integrated referral network

Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

Why Physicians Choose Ascension

Physician-led, collaborative culture

Long-term practice stability

National network with local autonomy

Mission-centered care rooted in service

What minimum requirements you'll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Credentials are verified by local staff credentialing office

Drug Enforcement Admin credentialed from the Drug Enforcement Administration preferred.

Registered Nurse preferred. Verified by local credentialing office.

Education:

Master's degree of Nursing required.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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