Structural Heart Disease Advanced Practice Provider (Clinic and Inpatient-based)

Structural Heart Disease Advanced Practice Provider (Clinic and Inpatient-based) Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic and the Heart and Vascular Center is seeking an experienced advanced practice provider (nurse practitioner, physician assistant) with a strong interest in structural and interventional cardiology, who will join an existing, thriving team of structural heart disease specialists including physician assistants, nurses, scheduling coordinators, and physicians to help in the evaluation and management of structural heart patients in the hospital ward and outpatient (clinic) settings. This position functions as a clinic and hospital-based provider in the care of patients with structural heart conditions under the direct supervision and support of a structural interventional cardiologist. Structural heart disease is a rapidly growing specialty area of interventional cardiology which comprises the management of valvular heart disease (e.g. aortic stenosis, mitral stenosis, mitral regurgitation, tricuspid regurgitation) along with other percutaneous procedures for the heart (e.g. patent foramen ovale closure, left atrial appendage occlusion, adult congenital heart interventions).  The scope of practice also includes a teaching role, as well as participation in clinical research and quality improvement activities.  The Structural Heart Disease Advanced Practice Provider will  work closely with other members of the Heart Team, including cardiac surgeons, nurse specialists, advanced practice providers, structural fellows-in-training and interventional cardiologists.  He/She will attend Multidisciplinary Heart Team and cardiac catheterization laboratory conferences.  There is no call or weekend responsibility with this position.  A faculty appointment through Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth will be requested. 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 NCI-designated Norris Cotton Cancer Center, the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock and the acclaimed Dartmouth Institute, with four affiliated hospitals and multiple Dartmouth-Hitchcock ambulatory clinics across the region. With destinations like Boston, New York, Burlington, Montreal, 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. Cover letter should be addressed to: Michael N. Young, MD, FSCAI Director, Structural Heart Disease Program Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Please send to: Randy Young Physician Recruiter Randy.R.Young@hitchcock.org  or dhproviders.org