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Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant) Fellowship -

Wellstar Health System, Marietta, Georgia, United States, 30064

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Wellstar Health System . Spring 2026 cohort applications are open until October 31, 2025. The Wellstar Center for Cardiovascular Care Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship is a one-year post-graduate training program for nurse practitioners and physician associates wanting to specialize in adult cardiovascular medicine. Designed for new-graduate and experienced advanced practice providers, this competency-based program integrates didactic experiences, hands-on simulation, practice-based learning, and professional development activities. The program accepts two advanced practice provider fellows each Spring and Fall. Location : Various ambulatory and acute care settings across the Wellstar Health System.

Time : Various shifts. Full time.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams under the guidance of physician and advanced practice provider faculty, preceptors, and mentors.

Perform appropriate and complete evaluations as clinical situations dictate for patients to establish and record health status.

Develop differential diagnoses and treatment plans.

Provide continuing medical care, including daily examinations, writing orders, chart notes, performing procedures, discharging patients, and completing discharge summaries.

As an Advanced Practice Provider Fellow, you will:

Perform clinical duties under the guidance of clinical preceptors, including history and physicals, consultations, daily progress notes, discharge summaries, entering orders in EPIC, rounds, bedside procedures, and interpretation of diagnostic information with appropriate oversight.

Maintain a log of all clinical activity.

Attend all assigned medical conferences, grand rounds, and other learning events; participate in program evaluation meetings and provide activity logs and evaluations.

Complete all assigned reading and online curricula by deadlines and stay current on institutional policies, bylaws, and credentialing requirements related to the cardiovascular specialty.

Collaborate with Fellowship leadership, faculty, staff, mentors, and clinical preceptors regarding program operations and future education and growth.

Complete required supplemental certificate courses (e.g., FCCS, POCUS, Difficult Airway Course) as applicable.

Participate in interviews of future Fellows as requested.

Minimum Requirements

Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to work collaboratively in multi-specialty medical groups.

Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, listening, presentation) and the ability to represent the organization professionally.

Commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare with customer service as a core value.

Ability to operate within an organizational culture of compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence.

Additional Requirements

Graduate of an accredited adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner or physician associate program within the last 12 months or have practiced as an advanced practice provider within the last 12 months.

Certification from one of the following agencies: ANCC (ACNP-BC, AGACNP-BC), AACN (ACNPC-AG), NCCPA (PA-C).

Current/Unencumbered Georgia license as an APRN or PA.

Current BLS and ACLS certifications.

Professional resume/CV.

Three letters of professional recommendation: one from a physician, one from a colleague, and one from a nurse practitioner/physician assistant or cardiovascular colleague.

Personal statement responding to prompts: (1) Why are you applying for the Wellstar Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship? (2) What influenced your decision to pursue cardiovascular specialty? Format: one page, 1" margins, 12-point font, double spacing; include full name for identification. Send to appfellowships@wellstar.org.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Occurrence-based malpractice coverage

Short-term and long-term disability insurance

Life insurance

403(b) with employer match

CME allowance

Extended illness bank

Paid time off for vacation and holidays (excludes shift-based positions)

Concierge service

Adoption assistance

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Minimum Posting Details Seniority level: Internship (as listed on posting). Employment type: Full-time. Job function: Health Care Provider. Industries: Hospitals and Health Care.

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