APP IP Cardiothoracic Surgery, You Life's Work in Gainesville, GA

Updated 12/08/25
743 Spring Street, Gainesville, Georgia, 30501, United States
Physician Assistant
Surgery-Cardiovascular
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 2 years

Job description

Job description CV&T – Advanced Practice Providers– Your Life’s Work in Northeast, Georgia

Your Life’s Work—we’re here to support it all! Northeast Georgia Physicians Group, a subsidiary of Northeast Georgia Health System, is seeking the nation's brightest and most innovative Advanced Practitioners specializing in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery to help us deliver the highest level of inpatient care to our patients. Come and be a part of one of the largest and most experienced multidisciplinary teams in the nation! Primary practice location available in Gainesville, Georgia.

Benefits of Working at Northeast Georgia Physicians Group:
• Investing in Innovative Technologies
• Striving for the Highest Quality Outcomes
• Teaching the Physician Leaders of Tomorrow
• Discovering New Treatments through Clinical Trials
• Expanding your Skills through Developmental Opportunities
• Changing the Face of Medicine through Venture Partnerships
• Thriving in Vibrant Communities Perfect for You & Your Family
• Partnering with Non-Profits to Impact Social Determinants of Health
• Diversifying the Workforce by a Purposeful Focus on Equity & Inclusion
• Excellent Compensation, including sign-on bonus, relocation, & malpractice coverage
• Living Healthy through Provided Wellness Services & Emphasizing Work-Life Balance

Job Responsibilities

Practice Overview:
The Advanced Practice Provider will spend their day consulting with patients with chronic cardiac issues, or who are in recovery from acute cardiac events. The Physician Assistant is expected to monitor patients, counsel, educate families and to act as a liaison between doctors, patients, families and hospital staff. Responsibilities cover both an inpatient and outpatient setting and include admission history and physicals, pre- and post-operative patient management, discharge summaries, pre-op and post-op assessments.
• The current team consists of 4 Cardiothoracic surgeons, 4 PAs, 1 APP that is hospital based and 1 that is outpatient only
• Schedule: 4-day work week (Monday – Thursday)
• This is a Non-surgical position, primarily IP
• Employer will support training and competency education

Qualifications

Working together with Advanced Practitioners like you:
• Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in cardiology, surgery and or cardiovascular experience (No exceptions)
• Unrestricted NP/PA License Required
• Board Certification via AANP or AANCE required for Nurse Practitioners
• Board Certification via NCCPA for Physician Assistants
• Nurse Practitioners require ACNP certification or if an FNP must have worked in a similar capacity for the past 12 months with supporting clinical logs in order to be considered for a waiver
• Functions well in a team environment, contributing to and supporting organizational goals and initiatives
• Exceptional interpersonal, organization and communication skills, team player, self-motivated and able to multitask are a must.
• The candidate will have a focus on clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.

Working Hours

Monday - Thursday 7a-5p

Skills

Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in cardiology, surgery and or cardiovascular experience (No exceptions)
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Hiring Organization

Northeast Georgia Health System

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