Cardiac Acute Care Services - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Piedmont Eastside

Piedmont Heart Institute (PHI) is recruiting for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the Acute Care Services team. This is a full-time day position.

This is a great opportunity to be employed by one of the nation’s leading cardiology programs. You will work alongside some of the most respected and highly-trained physicians. Piedmont Heart Institute provides the full line of cardiovascular services with dedicated electrophysiology, transplant, advanced heart failure, critical care, interventional, surgical and research services.

• Assist in the evaluation and treatment of Cardiology patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings including the ER, and ICU.
• Take patient histories, conduct physical examinations, and record the data in the patient’s record.
• Write progress notes, consults, admissions, and discharge summaries
• Prepare patient workups.

Order and schedule diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for patients as direct patient care services are delivered.

• Work alongside Physicians and other Cardiology Advanced Practice Providers in a collaborative team.
• Occasionally requires travel to other sites including Lawrenceville and Snellville clinics.

Masters or Bachelor’s Degree from an Accredited PA program and National Board Certification

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Licensed as a Nurse and approved to practice as a NP by State of Georgia with National Certification.  

• 2-5 years previous cardiology experience highly preferred