Advanced Practice Clinician - Cardiothoracic Surgery

ADVANCED PRACTICE CLINICIAN - CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO

Presbyterian Healthcare Services, a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New Mexico, is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Cardiothoracic Surgery team in Albuquerque, NM.

We are currently seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with surgical experience in full-scope Cardiothoracic practice to join our exceptional Adult Cardiothoracic service.

• Full scope of cardiothoracic surgery (clinic-pre and postop, consults, stepdown, ICU, OR first assist)
• Salary up to $230K depending on experience
• Relocation and sign‑on bonuses
• 4‑day work week
• Call in rotation with the other APCs
• Team currently consists of 2 Physician Assistants, 2 Nurse Practitioners and 3 CT surgeons
• Growing thoracic practice, including robotic procedures
• Ability to practice at the top of license in a full-practice authority state
• Performs other functions as required

• Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with thoracic or cardiothoracic experience required
• Outstanding patient care qualities, highly motivated with an interest to work in a team environment.
• Ability to obtain a medical license to practice in the state of New Mexico.

• Prior CT, thoracic, congenital cardiac, is required.
• Robotic Experience preferred
• For Nurse Practitioner – Masters degree in Nursing, New Mexico Nurse Practitioner license with three (3) years of OR experience or one (1) year if able to do EVH with Federal and state DEA license.
• For Physician Assistant – CAHEA Certified Physician Assistant with three (3) years of OR experience or one (1) year if able to do EVH and licensed by the New Mexico Board of Medical Examiners required.

We offer all employees a robust, day one effective benefits plan consisting of medical, dental, and vision and more. Exceptional retirement plans – 403b retirement savings program with both matching programs and employer contributions.

Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state’s largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees – including 1,200 providers and 3,500 nurses.

Albuquerque thrives as New Mexico’s largest metropolitan center with a metro area population of over 900,000. It offers generous springs and falls punctuated by moderate summers and mild winters all amid the backdrop of the beautiful Sandia Mountain range. With more than 300 days of sunshine annually, Albuquerque is considered a destination city for most types of outdoor activities such as the annual Duke City Marathon, the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, hundreds of hiking and biking trails as well as skiing in nearby Taos.

Albuquerque is less than an hour away from Santa Fe, the third‑largest art market in the U.S.

New Mexico continues to grow steadily in population and features a low cost‑of‑living.

For more information, please contact:
Soraya Bello at 505‑923‑7448 or sbello
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AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug‑free and tobacco‑free employer with smoke‑free campuses.