Advanced Practice Provider - Cardiothoracic Surgery - High Point, NC

Job Summary:

Work as part of a Cardiothoracic Surgery team to improve outcomes for surgical patients in a dynamic, academic practice.  In this role, you will work alongside attending surgeons, other surgery APPs, and surgery nurses and staff.  This role has opportunities to participate in educational and scholarly activities that elevate an academic clinical environment.  Though APPs in this role will collaborate with other providers, autonomy is both encouraged and fostered.

Rotating Weekend and Night coverage required.

Requirements:

1. Graduation from an accredited NP or PA Program
2. Licensed, or eligible, for North Carolina as an NP or PA
3. Current American Heart Assoc. BLS and ACLS certification preferred
4. APP post-graduate experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery required.
5. 3 to 5 years of prior experience as a Cardiothoracic Surgery APP required.
6. Experience with vein harvesting

 Benefits:

1. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance - available on your first day
2. Retirement Savings Plan with company matching
3. Parental leave and adoption assistance 
4. Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
5. Relocation Assistance 
6. Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
7. Annual CME allowance
8. And more!

What We Believe:

When you join Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, you will be welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, elevate hope and advance healing—for all.

Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers with a strong commitment to achieving diversity among faculty and staff.

Since our founding in 1904, we at High Point Medical Center haven't forgotten the reason why we are here—to do everything possible to get you well and keep you well.

High Point Medical Center, part of Wake Forest Baptist Health, has more than 2,600 staff. High Point Medical Center offers 351 private beds for medical and surgical patients serving over 120,000 patients each year. High Point Medical Center has its foundation in six primary service areas:  Congdon Heart and Vascular Center; Hayworth Cancer Center, The Neuroscience Center; The Esther R. Culp Women's Center; The Emergency Center; and The Piedmont Joint Replacement Center.

Our mission is to provide exceptional health services to the people of our region.

Our Vision: High Point Regional Health, in collaboration with our partners, will provide the highest quality, cost effective, patient-centered care to promote the health and well-being of the people in the communities we serve, by:

• Being the health care organization of choice for integrated health services across a seamless continuum of care;
• Being the recognized leader in the provision of the highest quality, value-based health care; and
• Attracting and retaining talented employees, physicians and volunteers dedicated to delivering exceptional patient experiences

LOCATION:

High Point, North Carolina, part of the Piedmont Triad region of central NC, is just two hours from the NC Mountains and three hours to the pristine Carolina coast.  With a regional population of 1.6 million, High Point is the smaller of the connected cities with a population of 111,967. 

High Point enjoys:

• 16 colleges and universities
• Midway between North Carolina’s two major cities- Raleigh and Charlotte
• Home to the Wyndham Championship PGA Tournament, Greensboro Aquatic Center, multiple minor-league teams, 101 parks and 137 miles of trails in Guilford County alone, and much more!
• High Point is known as the “Home Furnishings Capital of the World”
• Lower cost of living compared to other similar-sized areas in the state
• Quick access to Piedmont Triad International (PTI) Airport in Greensboro
• High ranking public and private school options