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Dartmouth Health

Cardiac Surgery Advanced Practice Provider - OR Experience Required

Dartmouth Health, Lebanon, New Hampshire, us, 03756

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Overview Cardiac Surgery Advanced Practice Provider — Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH. Dartmouth Health is pleased to announce an opening for an experienced Advanced Practice Provider in the Section of Cardiac Surgery. This opportunity offers the chance to live and work in a beautiful region with a program that values professional fulfillment and a balance between work and life outside the hospital. The successful candidate will provide and coordinate care and education of patients and families across the full continuum of cardiac surgery: from clinic or inpatient consultation, through surgery and post-op hospital stay, to outpatient follow-up.

Responsibilities

Rotate in the ICU/Floor/and operating room. The opportunity to act as first assistant for Cardiac operations is available to experienced surgical PAs or APRNs with RNFA certification. OR first assist will include a full range of coronary, complex valve, aortic, and minimally invasive procedures, as well as endoscopic open vein harvesting.

Teaching and Research In addition, there are ample opportunities to be involved in research as well as clinical teaching in our APP Residency Program. A faculty appointment through Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth will be requested.

Qualifications andRequirements

Be team-oriented, multi-taskers with a great willingness to learn and hone their skills

Work rotating day shifts in the ICU/Floor covering the cardiac surgery inpatient service, and evaluating new consults.

Enjoy teaching and mentoring the next generation of Cardiac Surgery APPs through our Cardiothoracic Surgery APP residency

Vein harvesting and Cardiac surgery 1 st assist experience REQUIRED

Minimal need for clinic coverage

Benefits and Opportunities

Onboarding program and mentorship

Competitive salary

Excellent work-life balance

Cohesive and collegial team with most APPs on staff 10 years and up

Quality OR experience

as no surgical residents on service

Our program is in the process of expanding and we have several

opportunities for career growth , including robotic mitral valve surgery, endoscopic radial artery harvesting, complex advanced HF management, research in our state-of-the-art pig lab, and leadership roles for the APP Residency Program.

No in-house night or weekend call required. For qualified candidates, OR call is 1:6 on nights, weekends, and holidays;

call is taken from home .

Comprehensive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, and malpractice insurance, up to 6% employer retirement match, CME allowance, student loan repayment, and relocation bonus

Requirements

BLS certification

Current (or eligible) certification to practice as a PA or APRN in NH

Successful completion of an approved PA/APRN program.

For candidates seeking to work in the OR: National specialty certification as RNFA or certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

About Dartmouth Health The Dartmouth Health system stretches over New Hampshire and Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience. This beautiful area combines history, industry, and business and has been ranked consistently as one of the best places in the US to live and work. Anchored by the academic Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, the system includes the Norris Cotton Cancer Center, the Dartmouth Health Children’s Hospital, and the Dartmouth Institute, with four affiliated hospitals and multiple Dartmouth Health ambulatory clinics across the region. With destinations like Boston, New York, the seacoast, and ski country within driving distance, the opportunities – both career and personal – truly make New Hampshire the ideal place to work and play.

Dartmouth Health is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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