NP-PA-Cardiac Cath Lab

Overview

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Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.  

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home. 

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We are searching for a talented Cardiac Cath Lab Advanced Practice Practitioner.

Hours:  Full-time – 40 hours

Shift:  Day /Evening 7A – 7P – weekend, holiday, on call

Location:  Charlton Memorial Hospital, Fall River, MA

A career at Southcoast Health offers you: 

• A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve 

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package 

• Generous Earned Time Off Package** 

• Employee Wellbeing Program 

• 403B Retirement Plan with company match 

• Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs 

• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training 

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours. 

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Responsibilities

• Under direction of the Medical Director of cardiac cath lab or designee, perform duties in evaluation, intra procedure assisting, and management of patients with valvular heart disease or coronary artery disease in the inpatient setting under the rules and regulations of the Massachusetts governing Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant practice.
• Evaluate and care for cardiac cath lab or valvular heart disease patients in the In-Patient/Out-Patient setting.
• Assume immediate coordination of assigned personnel and activities.

Qualifications

• Physician Assistant: Bachelors degree in a related field is needed. Graduate of an A.M.A.-approved Physician Assistant program is needed. Certification from a National accrediting body to practice as a Physician Assistant is needed.
• Nurse Practitioner: Master of Science Degree in Nursing is needed. Certification from a National accrediting body to practice as a Nurse Practitioner is needed. Current Massachusetts R.N. registration is needed.
• Nurse Practitioner Certificate/Physician Assistant Certificate is needed.
• Duties require the ability to care for critically ill adult patients with a wide range of medical problems.
• Position responsibilities require the maturity, self-confidence, and ability to follow complex patient management plans as directed by the Attending Physician.
• Minimum of one year of cardiovascular experience as an APP is required
• Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants within one year of hire.
• Must be qualified in all basic and advanced cardiac support standards.
• Eligible for state and federal controlled substances registration.
• ACLS and BLS required

Pay Range

USD $69.00 - USD $80.00 /Hr.