Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant
We are seeking an experienced Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a growing Heart & Vascular Institute in Martinsburg, West Virginia. This leadership role combines advanced clinical practice with APP team oversight while working alongside a collaborative team of cardiothoracic surgeons and multidisciplinary providers.
Position Highlights
- Leadership role within the Cardiothoracic Surgery service
- Combination of clinical care and APP leadership responsibilities
- Opportunity to participate in staff development, quality improvement, and program growth
- Collaborative Heart & Vascular Institute with strong physician and APP support
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive inpatient care for cardiothoracic surgery patients, including preoperative and postoperative management.
- Evaluate, diagnose, and develop treatment plans in collaboration with cardiothoracic surgeons.
- Lead and mentor the APP team, assisting with staffing, onboarding, credentialing, scheduling, and professional development.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary care and ensure high-quality, patient-centered outcomes.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, education, research, and departmental leadership activities.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with hospital policies and standards.
Qualifications
- Board Certified Nurse Practitioner (ACNP or FNP preferred) or NCCPA-certified Physician Assistant.
- Minimum of 3 years of Cardiothoracic Surgery experience required.
- Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program.
- Current BLS certification (ACLS as required by the department).
- Must obtain and maintain both West Virginia and Virginia licensure.
- Strong leadership, communication, and clinical decision-making skills.
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This position is listed as full time and onsite.