Advanced Practice Provider - APP - Cardiothoracic Surgery

SSM Health in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin is actively recruiting for a Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner. We are seeking a highly motivated candidate to become an integral part of our established department of experienced providers.

This is an ideal role for a PA or NP seeking variety and growth, with the opportunity to develop their skills at the top of their license. Our department fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment centered on learning, teamwork, and patient-focused care. This is a rare opportunity to thrive both professionally and personally. If youre looking for a place to grow and make a meaningful impact, wed love to hear from you.

Requirements:

Certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with CRNFA certification:
If Nurse Practitioner is not CRNFA certified, the employer will provide support and training with the expectation of CRNFA certification within 5 years from training completion

Experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery is desired, but those applicants with strong surgical experience or training in Vascular Surgery, Neurosurgery, Trauma Surgery and General Surgery encouraged to apply

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, fostering positive patient-provider relationships

Commitment to staying current with advancements in healthcare and continuously improving clinical skills

Keen on learning and growing professionally

Position Highlights:

Responsibilities include examining patients, formulating diagnoses, developing treatment plans for patients, performing technical, clinical, and surgical procedures, and documenting patient progress and surgical care Perform endoscopic saphenous vein harvests and radial artery harvests, place and remove chest tubes and catheters, intubate and extubate patients, and place and remove central lines and arterial lines. Robotic lung experience is a plus, but not required

Anticipated schedule of Monday-Friday from 8am to 5pm, including patient rounding every other weekend

Low burden call is with little to no night cases, predictable weekend volume, and shared equally with our current Nurse Practitioner The APP may also write prescriptions and medical orders

Strong onboarding program

About SSM Health:

At our Fond du Lac, WI facility, physicians are employed by the Fond du Lac Regional Clinic, an independent yet closely affiliated group, while advanced practice providers (APPs) are directly employed by SSM Health, fostering a collaborative and patient-centered care environment.

With care delivery sites in Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin, SSM Health provides convenient access to high-quality community-based services as well as world-class academic medicine, clinical trials, and research studies. The organizations footprint includes hospitals, physician offices, outpatient and virtual care services, senior care, comprehensive home care and hospice services, a fully transparent pharmacy benefit company, a health insurance company and an accountable care organization.

As one of the largest employers in every community it serves, the organizations more than 40,000 team members and more than 15,000 providers are dedicated to fulfilling SSM Healths Mission:
Through our exceptional health care services, we reveal the healing presence of God.

Community

Description:

Nestled at the southern tip of Lake Winnebago, Fond du Lac offers the perfect mix of small-town charm and modern convenience. Whether you're boating, fishing, or exploring scenic trails, outdoor adventures are always close by. The historic downtown features cozy cafs and a welcoming community vibe. With excellent schools, affordable living, and a family-friendly atmosphere, Fond du Lac is an ideal place for health care professionals to grow their careers.

Conveniently positioned between Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay, Fond du Lac also provides easy access to city amenities while keeping its relaxed, hometown feel.

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity

Employer:

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. To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit
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