Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Cardiothoracic Surgery Advanced Practice Clinician
Presbyterian Healthcare Services, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101
Cardiothoracic Surgery Advanced Practice Clinician
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Cardiothoracic Surgery Advanced Practice Clinician
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Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Location:
1100 Central Avenue SE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106-4930, United States of America
Opportunity type:
Full time
Summary:
The Presbyterian Heart and Vascular Care team is looking for an experienced Advanced Practice Clinician with surgical experience in full-scope cardiothoracic practice to join our exceptional adult cardiothoracic service. Our team offers a wide array of services dedicated to preventing, detecting and treating cardiovascular disease throughout New Mexico. We provide care that is patient focused, compassionate and coordinated.
Job Description Practice Highlights:
Full scope of cardiothoracic surgery (clinic‑pre and postop, consults, stepdown, ICU, OR first assist)
Salary up to $230K depending on experience
Relocation and sign‑on bonuses
4‑day work week
Call in rotation with the other APCs
Team currently consists of 2 Physician Assistants, 2 Nurse Practitioners and 3 CT surgeons
Growing thoracic practice, including robotic procedures
Ability to practice at the top of license in a full‑practice authority state
Responsibilities
APC in operating room assists in having patient prepped, draped, and ready for surgical procedure.
Serves as Floor APC to start patient rounds on cardiac units. Removes pacer wires and chest tubes as needed.
Prepares post‑op patient for discharge (prescriptions, coumadin, teaching, post‑surgical teaching) and dictates discharge summaries.
Checks all outstanding labs and CXR on in house patients.
Responsible for seeing post‑op patients in office.
Responsible for seeing pre‑op patients in office and ensuring H & Ps, data sheets, pre‑op orders & labs completed.
Serves as on‑call APC to check out with on‑call surgeon at end of day. Checks pre‑op patient labs & x‑rays.
Serves as Weekend call APC to meet with on‑call surgeon.
Performs other functions as required.
Additional Job Description
Prior CT, thoracic, congenital cardiac, is required.
Robotic Experience preferred
For Nurse Practitioner - Masters degree in Nursing, New Mexico Nurse Practitioner license with three (3) years of OR experience or one (1) year if able to do EVH with Federal and state DEA license.
For Physician Assistant - CAHEA Certified Physician Assistant with three (3) years of OR experience or one (1) year if able to do EVH and licensed by the New Mexico Board of Medical Examiners required.
Benefits Presbyterian employees gain access to a robust wellness program, including free access to our on‑site and community‑based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more! In addition, we offer all employees a robust, day‑one effective benefits plan consisting of medical, dental, vision and more. Exceptional retirement plans – 403b retirement savings program with both matching programs and employer contributions.
Technology & Care Models
Technology and digital platforms allow our clinicians to focus on meaningful work and reduce friction in your practice.
Innovative care models improve access and free providers to focus on our patients. Clinicians spend more time connecting patients with affordable, innovative solutions that keep them healthy.
All employees have a Strongline silent alarm badge to help you be – and feel – safer at work.
The RESET program is a multi‑day immersive retreat designed for clinicians, fostering personal and professional growth. Through interactive sessions, self‑reflection, and peer support, participants gain insights, tools, and practices to enhance well‑being, resilience, and intentional living.
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not‑for‑profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi‑specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with over 14,000 employees – including 1,200 providers and 4,000 nurses. Our health plan serves more than 600,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and Commercial health plans.
About Our Regional Delivery System Presbyterian's Regional Delivery System is a network of six hospitals and medical centers throughout rural New Mexico including locations in Clovis, Espanola, Ruidoso, Santa Fe, Socorro and Tucumcari. Our regional facilities are home to more than 1,600 clinical and non‑clinical employees who help make Presbyterian the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 statewide employees. With a variety of services ranging from general surgery to pediatrics to heart and cancer care, our regional employees are proud to provide close‑to‑home care for their communities.
Living and Working in New Mexico Beyond the professional advantages, living in New Mexico offers a unique blend of culture, outdoor adventures, and a diverse community.
Cultural richness. Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of New Mexico, from historic adobe structures to vibrant festivals celebrating our diverse heritage.
Outdoor paradise. With over 300 days of sunshine annually, indulge in outdoor activities ranging from hiking the Sandia Mountains to skiing in nearby Taos.
Community spirit. Our communities are known for their warmth and hospitality, making your transition seamless and enjoyable.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke-free campuses.
Seniority Level
Not Applicable
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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Cardiothoracic Surgery Advanced Practice Clinician
role at
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Location:
1100 Central Avenue SE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106-4930, United States of America
Opportunity type:
Full time
Summary:
The Presbyterian Heart and Vascular Care team is looking for an experienced Advanced Practice Clinician with surgical experience in full-scope cardiothoracic practice to join our exceptional adult cardiothoracic service. Our team offers a wide array of services dedicated to preventing, detecting and treating cardiovascular disease throughout New Mexico. We provide care that is patient focused, compassionate and coordinated.
Job Description Practice Highlights:
Full scope of cardiothoracic surgery (clinic‑pre and postop, consults, stepdown, ICU, OR first assist)
Salary up to $230K depending on experience
Relocation and sign‑on bonuses
4‑day work week
Call in rotation with the other APCs
Team currently consists of 2 Physician Assistants, 2 Nurse Practitioners and 3 CT surgeons
Growing thoracic practice, including robotic procedures
Ability to practice at the top of license in a full‑practice authority state
Responsibilities
APC in operating room assists in having patient prepped, draped, and ready for surgical procedure.
Serves as Floor APC to start patient rounds on cardiac units. Removes pacer wires and chest tubes as needed.
Prepares post‑op patient for discharge (prescriptions, coumadin, teaching, post‑surgical teaching) and dictates discharge summaries.
Checks all outstanding labs and CXR on in house patients.
Responsible for seeing post‑op patients in office.
Responsible for seeing pre‑op patients in office and ensuring H & Ps, data sheets, pre‑op orders & labs completed.
Serves as on‑call APC to check out with on‑call surgeon at end of day. Checks pre‑op patient labs & x‑rays.
Serves as Weekend call APC to meet with on‑call surgeon.
Performs other functions as required.
Additional Job Description
Prior CT, thoracic, congenital cardiac, is required.
Robotic Experience preferred
For Nurse Practitioner - Masters degree in Nursing, New Mexico Nurse Practitioner license with three (3) years of OR experience or one (1) year if able to do EVH with Federal and state DEA license.
For Physician Assistant - CAHEA Certified Physician Assistant with three (3) years of OR experience or one (1) year if able to do EVH and licensed by the New Mexico Board of Medical Examiners required.
Benefits Presbyterian employees gain access to a robust wellness program, including free access to our on‑site and community‑based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more! In addition, we offer all employees a robust, day‑one effective benefits plan consisting of medical, dental, vision and more. Exceptional retirement plans – 403b retirement savings program with both matching programs and employer contributions.
Technology & Care Models
Technology and digital platforms allow our clinicians to focus on meaningful work and reduce friction in your practice.
Innovative care models improve access and free providers to focus on our patients. Clinicians spend more time connecting patients with affordable, innovative solutions that keep them healthy.
All employees have a Strongline silent alarm badge to help you be – and feel – safer at work.
The RESET program is a multi‑day immersive retreat designed for clinicians, fostering personal and professional growth. Through interactive sessions, self‑reflection, and peer support, participants gain insights, tools, and practices to enhance well‑being, resilience, and intentional living.
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not‑for‑profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi‑specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with over 14,000 employees – including 1,200 providers and 4,000 nurses. Our health plan serves more than 600,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and Commercial health plans.
About Our Regional Delivery System Presbyterian's Regional Delivery System is a network of six hospitals and medical centers throughout rural New Mexico including locations in Clovis, Espanola, Ruidoso, Santa Fe, Socorro and Tucumcari. Our regional facilities are home to more than 1,600 clinical and non‑clinical employees who help make Presbyterian the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 statewide employees. With a variety of services ranging from general surgery to pediatrics to heart and cancer care, our regional employees are proud to provide close‑to‑home care for their communities.
Living and Working in New Mexico Beyond the professional advantages, living in New Mexico offers a unique blend of culture, outdoor adventures, and a diverse community.
Cultural richness. Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of New Mexico, from historic adobe structures to vibrant festivals celebrating our diverse heritage.
Outdoor paradise. With over 300 days of sunshine annually, indulge in outdoor activities ranging from hiking the Sandia Mountains to skiing in nearby Taos.
Community spirit. Our communities are known for their warmth and hospitality, making your transition seamless and enjoyable.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke-free campuses.
Seniority Level
Not Applicable
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Presbyterian Healthcare Services by 2x
Get notified about new Clinician jobs in
Albuquerque, NM .
#J-18808-Ljbffr