Electrophysiology Physician Assistant

Electrophysiology – Advanced Practice Provider – Piedmont Eastside Hospital

Piedmont Heart Institute (PHI) is recruiting for an Electrophysiology Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the team at Piedmont Eastside Hospital. This is a full time position working variable shifts including days, holidays, night call coverage, and weekends.

This is a great opportunity to be employed by one of the nation’s leading cardiology programs. You will work alongside some of the most respected and highly-trained physicians. Piedmont Heart Institute provides the full line of cardiovascular services with dedicated transplant, advanced heart failure, critical care, interventional, surgical and research services.

In this position you will :

• Assist in the evaluation and treatment of electrophysiology patients in an inpatient setting and in independent outpatient clinics
• Take patient histories, conduct physical examinations, and record the data in the patient’s record
• Write progress notes, consults, admissions, and discharge summaries
• Prepare patient workups
• Order and schedule diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for patients as direct patient care services are delivered
• Work alongside physicians and other cardiology advanced practice providers in a collaborative team
• Overnight call and hospital / clinic coverage occasionally includes general cardiology patients

Piedmont Benefits :

Minimum Qualifications :

Master’s or bachelor’s degree from an Accredited PA program and National Board Certification

or

Licensed as a nurse practitioner and approved to practice as a NP by State of Georgia with National Certification.

Experience :

1-2 years of electrophysiology experience preferred

Minimum 2-3 years of general cardiology experience preferred; familiarity with pacemakers and defibrillators a plus.