Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiovascular Diseases, Interventional Cardiology

Cardiology APP Needed in CA (will license PAs only)

Job description

I have a client in San Francisco, CA who's seeking an experienced Cardiology NP for locum coverage. Here are the job details.

Start: November

Contract Length: 26 Weeks

Shift Details: 3x12, 7-7:30, weekends and holidays required – usually 2-3 weekend shifts/mo; rotating holidays; all days

Work Details:
• Support staff: attending rotates on weekly basis that APPs round with
• Amount of coverage needed per month: 3 shifts a week
• Patients per day: 6-7 patients per day
• Patient population/age: all adults
• Department description: general cardiology patients that have concurrent medical issues. For example, they may be managing heart failure, diabetes, renal failure, or any other concurrent medical issue
• Attending is present in the morning with the APP for rounding and then the APP coordinates day, discharge summary, consults, progress notes, attends multi disciplinary rounds in afternoon. Will receive new admissions every other day. May be asked to cover post cardiac procedure service
• Skills required: At least 1 year of inpatient cardiology experience. Management of hospital medicine patients required. Must be proficient in writing progress notes, history taking, physical exam skills, adept at writing discharge summaries and coordinating complex discharges with ancillary teams (Nursing, SW, Case Management, Physical Therapy, Pharmacy).

Practice Setting:
• Inpatient
• Hospital, Non-ICU

Requirements:
• Board Certification: Must have Master's in PA Studies
• License required: Willing to License for PA
• Certifications required: ACLS, BLS
• Minimum experience required: at least 1 year of inpatient cardiology experience. may consider adjacent experience like cardiac critical care, cardiac procedure care, cath lab experience, etc. At least 1 year managing inpatient medicine patients required.

Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 days

FYI- If you know of any friends or colleagues interested in this opportunity, I can pay a referral bonus.

I look forward to speaking with you!


Keeya Milner
Sr. Recruiting Consultant I
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5930 Cornerstone Court West, Suite 300
San Diego, CA 92121
Based in Atlanta, GA (EST)

  • 6 months ongoing
  • No call
  • Malpractice included

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