Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – General Cardiology – Columbia County Medical Center
About The Position
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Wellstar Health System is seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider (APP) (Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our General Cardiology team at our new Columbia County Medical Center, located in Grovetown, GA. This is a unique opportunity to join a collaborative team of physicians and clinicians from Augusta University and Wellstar Medical Group, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care at Columbia County Medical Center. Schedule: 4/10's – Monday – Thursday, either 7am-5 pm or 8am – 6pm
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
- Current Georgia licensure (or eligibility) as an NP or PA
- Board certification as an NP (FNP or AGACNP) or PA-C
- BLS and ACLS certification required
- Excellent communication, clinical, and teamwork skills
Nice To Haves
- Minimum of 1 year of cardiology or inpatient APP experience strongly preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive cardiac care to adult patients in the inpatient setting
- Perform history and physical examinations, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop treatment plans
- Collaborate with supervising cardiologists and multidisciplinary teams to manage patient care
- Conduct hospital rounds, follow-up visits, and discharge planning for cardiology patients
- Participate in outpatient clinic appointments including follow-ups, medication management, and preventive cardiac care
- Educate patients and families about cardiac conditions, treatment options, and ongoing health maintenance
- Assist in managing patients with chronic cardiovascular conditions such as hypertension, coronary artery disease, heart failure, and arrhythmias
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and incentive structure
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans
- Paid malpractice with tail coverage
- CME allowance and paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
