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PA or NP, Cardiology (Nights)

WakeMed Health & Hospitals, Raleigh, NC, United States


Overview
The Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) will work under the general supervision of their Medical Director, all physician partners, and their APP Manager, in WakeMed Physician Practices to deliver competent medical care to patients at WakeMed. This position can consist of both inpatient and outpatient care depending on the needs of the service and is outlined in the clinical job expectations. It may include completion of referrals, consults, daily patient rounds, daily notes, discharge summaries, procedures, clinic notes, pre and post‑procedure care, prescribing and patient care follow‑ups. The PA/NP will work closely with other healthcare providers in a collaborative multidisciplinary approach to maximize the care we provide to our patients. As a healthcare professional, the PA/NP will function as an educator for PA/NP/CNM/DO students from healthcare education programs. Within this position the PA/NP will maintain the scope of practice to be consistent with the policies, procedures and regulatory guidelines governed by the North Carolina Medical Board and any other federal or state regulatory agencies, as well as the policies and procedures of WakeMed. Additional certifications such as Advanced Life Support may be required based on clinical area of practice; this will be outlined in the clinical job expectations and reviewed annually during the annual review process. The PA/NP understands the needs of the organization and supports the mission, values and management of WakeMed. Basic Life Support is required within six months of hire.

Licensure

Licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (with valid nursing licensure) required

DEA required

Basic Life Support required within six months of hire

Education

Bachelor's Degree Physician Assistant or Master's Degree Physician Assistant required

Bachelor’s Degree and Master's Degree Nursing required

Experience

1 year clinical Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner experience preferred

EOE

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