Advanced Practice Provider - APP - CT Surgery Floor, Winston Salem, NC

Department

02403 WFBMG University Group Practice:
High Point Main - Surgery:
Cardiovascular

Full time

Yes

40

Varies

$50.05 - $75.10

We are growing! Explore an exciting opportunity with AHWFB Cardiothoracic Surgery Department as we eagerly welcome a skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our dynamic inpatient team with rotations between Winston Salem and High Point, North Carolina.

• CME Reimbursement: Receive up to $2,500 and 5 additional PTO days/year for Continuing Medical Education.
• Generous PTO: Accrual starts at 25 days/year, to be used for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters.
• Relocation Assistance: Enjoy $7,500 in relocation assistance, paid within the first 30 days of employment.
• Career Growth & Stability: Experience a rewarding career with ample opportunities for advancement and stability, supported by a consistently high patient volume.
• A Rich Quality of Life: Indulge in a vibrant lifestyle within North Carolina's 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.

We foster a supportive and collaborative environment where teamwork is valued, and every member plays a vital role in our success. We boast a team-oriented culture that encourages open communication and partnership to provide exceptional patient care within our facilities.

As a valued member of our Cardiothoracic Surgery team, the PA/NP will play a key role in team-focused patient care by conducting thorough examinations and evaluations. In this position, you will provide exceptional care on the inpatient floor, using your skills to support smooth recoveries and help patients achieve optimal health. Engage in enriching educational activities that enhance our clinical environment while collaborating with fellow providers.

We encourage autonomy, empowering you to excel and make a lasting impact.

• Using medical decision‑making skills to determine appropriate patient care plan.
• Collaborates with medical team when needed for effective team‑based care.
• Orders and interprets laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures, explaining the necessity, preparation, nature, and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient.
• Performs procedural skills per department or practice guidelines.
• Opportunities to participate in basic science and clinical research projects.
• Potential for and encouraged to precept students and/or medical learners.
• Upholds AHWFB missions, values, and cultural commitment.
• Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
• 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.

• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program;
  Master's Degree preferred.
• Current North Carolina Medical Board Medical License, Certified by NCCPA.
• Minimum of two years of APP post‑graduate experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery or CTICU strongly preferred.
• BLS and ACLS required.

• Graduation from accredited Nurse Practitioner Master's Program;
  Master's degree or higher required.
• Current North Carolina Board of Nursing Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner license.
• Board certified as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by AANP or ANCC.
• Minimum of two years of APP post‑graduate experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery or CTICU strongly preferred.
• BLS and ACLS required.

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• Affordable Living: Enjoy a family‑friendly and affordable area, with housing costs 31% below the national average.
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