Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Job at Erlanger Health in Chattanooga, TN

Erlanger Health is accepting applications for an ACNP/ PA to join a unique role within the Cardiothoracic department in Chattanooga, TN.

This is a full-time position with working hours of Monday-Friday from 7:00am to 4:00pm. The Cardiothoracic ACNP/PA provides selected medical/surgical services within the specialty of cardiothoracic and vascular medicine and any others as defined by the collaborative agreement the ACNP or PA has with the collaborating Physician. The services delegated in the role will function as an extension of the patient management provided by the Cardiology and CT Surgery faculty. The responsibilities of this role include, but not limited to, performing history and physical examinations; ordering and interpreting appropriate diagnostic and laboratory tests; and administering pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies.

Education, Training, & Experience

Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN)- Advanced Practice Nurse & Acute Care Certified OR

Graduate of Master's degree Physician Assistant program 

Operating Room, Critical Care, Emergency Department OR Cardiothoracic experience preferred

Benefits of Working at Erlanger Health

• Excellent Compensation & Benefits Package
• Malpractice Coverage Provided
• Teaching Affiliation- UT College of Medicine
• 9 Residency Programs & 13 Fellowship Programs
• Largest Employed Medical Group in Chattanooga
• NO TN State Income Tax and Low Cost of Living
• 100 miles to Atlanta, 130 miles to Nashville