Advanced Practice Provider - CVOR First Assist- NP or PA

Seeking a Board-Certified Physician Assistant or RNFA certified Nurse Practitioner to assume the role of Cardiac Surgery First Assistant (CVOR). The successful candidate must have at least 1 year of experience working with a high-volume CT surgery program and be proficient in endoscopic vein harvesting.

Highlights include:

· Hospital privileges

· 100% OR

· Work with an established team of Cardiac Surgeons and First Assist NP/PAs

· State of the art 6-story heart hospital with the largest operating rooms in the country, hybrid CVOR

· Ability to work with a nationally recognized cardiothoracic surgery program that performs more than 1,000 pump cases annually

· Large robotic program

· If NP, must hold RNFA certification

· Established NP and PA orientation programs

· Applicants will be required to have BLS/ACLS from the American Heart Association

· Compensated call structure

· Competitive salary, benefits, and relocation

Widely recognized as the thriving cultural, educational, economic and medical hub of eastern North Carolina, Greenville is the 10th largest city in the state with a metropolitan population of nearly 100,000. The Dickinson Avenue Arts District offers a vibrant arts, music, culinary and festival scene in the Uptown Greenville district. Greenville is also home to East Carolina University, the Brody School of Medicine, and Pitt Community College. Excellent affordability, convenient location and natural resources combined with all of the amenities of a metropolitan university town, Greenville is the perfect place to live, work and play!

• Located inland off of the North Carolina coast, Greenville is 45 miles east of interstate 95, just over an hour to Raleigh, a little over an hour to the pristine beaches of the Crystal Coast of NC
• Home to East Carolina University (ECU), a vibrant university with an annual enrollment of more than 24,000 students
• Numerous waterways and the Greenville Greenway System are perfect for boating, kayaking, fishing, hiking and camping
• Mild climate perfect for year-round outdoor activities
• Cost of living below the national average, diverse and affordable housing and excellent educational opportunities, both public and private
• Investment of more than $500 million in downtown Greenville’s revitalization bringing new restaurants, shops, businesses, and residents to the area