Emory University

Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA), Cardiothoracic Surgery

Emory University

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and driven Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) seeking a challenging and rewarding role in the field of Cardiothoracic Surgery? Emory University is currently seeking a talented individual to join our team as an integral member of our Cardiothoracic Surgery team. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside world-renowned surgeons and contribute to the care of patients with complex cardiac and thoracic conditions. We are looking for a dynamic, compassionate, and motivated individual with a strong background in healthcare and a passion for providing exceptional patient care. If you possess the necessary qualifications and are ready to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we welcome you to apply for this exciting position at Emory University.

  1. Provide advanced and comprehensive patient care services to patients with complex cardiac and thoracic conditions.
  2. Collaborate with world-renowned surgeons to develop and implement treatment plans for patients.
  3. Conduct thorough patient assessments, including physical exams, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and developing differential diagnoses.
  4. Prescribe and manage medications and treatments for patients, including adjusting dosages and monitoring for side effects.
  5. Serve as a resource and educator for patients and their families, providing information and support throughout the treatment process.
  6. Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members, including physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, to coordinate patient care.
  7. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
  8. Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control measures.
  9. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and research projects related to cardiothoracic surgery.
  10. Stay current on advancements and developments in the field of cardiothoracic surgery and incorporate them into practice.
  11. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards of practice.
  12. Demonstrate a commitment to providing exceptional patient care with compassion and empathy.
  13. Display strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills in challenging and high-pressure situations.
  14. Maintain a high level of professionalism and positive work attitude.
  15. Participate in continuing education and professional development activities to enhance knowledge and skills.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Master's Degree In Nursing Or Physician Assistant Studies From An Accredited Program.

  • Current And Active Licensure As A Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant In The State Of Georgia.

  • Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Clinical Experience In Cardiothoracic Surgery Or A Related Field.

  • Board Certification As A Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant In Cardiothoracic Surgery.

  • Demonstrated Proficiency In Performing Diagnostic And Therapeutic Procedures, Such As Thoracentesis And Central Line Placement, Under The Supervision Of A Cardiothoracic Surgeon.

Required Skills
  • Wound care

  • medication management

  • Patient assessment

  • Surgical Assisting

  • Cardiac Monitoring

  • Post-Operative Care

  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration

  • Diagnostic Interpretation

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  • Acute Care Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA), Cardiothoracic Surgery in Atlanta, GA, USA is between $100,000 and $150,000 per year. This can vary depending on experience, qualifications, and employer.

Additional Information
Emory University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 17th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Emory University

Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia, by the Methodist Episcopal Church and was named in honor of Methodist bishop John Emory.

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