Virginia Cardiac Physician Assistant Job

Allied Health Job Info.

Facility:	Carilion Clinic
Location:	Roanoke, Virginia USA
Degree:	Not Specified
Compensation:	Competitive Compensation
Perm/Temp:	Perm
Workload:	Full Time
Supervisory Exp.:	No
Certifications:	CPR & BLS Required ACLS Preferred
Position Type:	Hospital
Skills:	Cardiac Rehabilitation Physician Assistant Stress Testing OR Cardiology Invasive Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner Non-Intrvl Cardiovascular Non-Invasive Vascular Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Invasive Vascular Interventional Cardiovascular Emergency Cardiology Cardiac Catheterization Advanced Cardiac Life Support General Cardiovascular
Company:	Carilion Clinic

Nurse Practitioner

Join an experienced cardiac team, where you can practice pioneering medicine in an integrated Level 1 Trauma Center and teaching facility. Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital has an opportunity available for Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Cardiology Services. This state-of-the-art, 825-bed academic /tertiary referral center is part of Carilion Clinic, the largest not-for-profit health system in southwest Virginia, serving over 1.5 million people throughout the region.

Cardiology experience preferred, but will train a candidate with a medicine or critical care background.

Primary Duties include

Admissions, history and physicals

Hospital in-patient care

First call on night shift

Position Highlights

Work 3- 13 hour shifts per week( 6pm- 7am) with no on call. 5- 8 hour night shifts would also be considered

Self-scheduling module

No rounding on patients, basically on-call in house

Autonomy with Physician support

Carilion's system of seven hospitals, 80+ clinics and 10 GME programs, which are affiliated with two medical schools, places us at the forefront of quality care. We employ the latest technology and innovative informatics. Carilion is transforming to a physician-led clinic model, and a joint venture between Virginia Tech and Carilion includes a new medical school slated to open Fall 2010. Southwest Virginia offers an affordable cost of living, an abundance of natural beauty and plenty of cultural, educational and professional opportunities.

Requirements:

Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing and Nurse Practitioner Program

Eligible for Virginia state licensure and DEA.

CPR and BLS required; ACLS preferred.

EOE/AA

About Virginia Cardiac Physician Assistant Jobs

Cardiac Physician Assistant jobs are regulated by the Virginia Medical Board. Serving under the Virginia Department of Health Professionals, the mission of the Virginia Board of Medicine is to enhance the delivery of safe and competent health care by licensing qualified health care professionals, enforcing standards of practice within the commonwealth of Virginia, and providing information to both practitioners and consumers of health care services.

Source: http://www.dhp.state.va.us/