CV Surgical Advanced Practice Provider

 #Full Time Cardiac Surgery Critical Care Advanced Practice Provider

Be part of the top Cardiac Surgery program in New Jersey!

Our cardiac surgeons perform more than 1,000 open-heart procedures per year – more than any other cardiovascular medicine facility in New Jersey. Our program has a distinguished three-star rating – the top rating – from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Adult Cardiac Surgery Report for patient care and outcomes in Isolated CABG, CABG/AVR and Mitral Valve Repair/Replacement. The three-star rating, which denotes the highest category of quality, places Atlantic Health among the elite for heart surgery in the United States and Canada.

U.S. News & World Report continues to rank Morristown Medical Center in the top 50 hospitals nationwide for cardiology & open heart surgery.

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is responsible for collaborating with the interdisciplinary surgical team to evaluate, plan, and implement patient assessments and management of for the post open-heart patients. Specializes in Cardiac Surgery Critical Care and recommends appropriate course of treatment through medical diagnosis while working closely with the surgeons and intensivists.

Principal Accountabilities

1. Supervises treatments and obtains medical records, evaluates patients, order tests or scans, diagnoses diseases, and prescribes medications and prescriptions.

2. Provides post operative care of the cardiac surgery patient in the Cardiac PACU and Cardiovascular ICU.

3. Specializes in cardiac surgery and provides subject matter expertise and treatment.

4. Performs procedures such as central and arterial line placement, chest tube insertion, suturing.

5. Partners with surgeons and intensivists in developing treatment plans and advises physicians on changes in a patient's condition.

6. Monitors and ensures accuracy of patient medical records. 

7. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Atlantic Medical Group is a physician-led and physician-governed organization that delivers the highest quality health care, at the right place, the right price, and the right time.  We are a multispecialty physician group with more than 1,000 doctors, nurse practitioners and physician assistants at over 300 locations throughout northern and central New Jersey and northeast Pennsylvania. Our mission is to deliver exceptional care recognizing the unique needs of all those we serve. Our vision is to achieve the best outcomes with our patients at the center of the physician-led team, driven by service, innovation and continuous learning.

Our integrated network offers seamless access to Atlantic Health's entire health care continuum and our nationally and regionally ranked hospitals. In collaboration with Atlantic Health, several of our practices offer urgent care and walk-in services.

In addition to primary care physicians, the team includes specialists that care for patients in all aspects of their health from pediatrics to geriatrics and everything in between. We make health decisions easier for patients with enhanced access to referrals.

EEO STATEMENT

Atlantic Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.