Cardiology Advanced Heart Failure Advanced Practice Provider
Job Summary
Asheville Cardiology Associates, a partner of Mission Health, is seeking a Heart Failure Advanced Practice Provider for their expanding Advanced Heart Failure Therapies Program.
Qualified Candidates
- Completion of an accredited physician assistant or nurse practitioner program with appropriate certification exams
- Has, and maintains, current license with the North Carolina Medical Board
- BLS, ACLS certification required
Position Highlights
- Will join 2 HF Physicians, 2 HF APPs, 3 LVAD Coordinators, 2 dedicated clinic RN’s
- APP’s run HF discharge clinic
- Prefers 2+ years cardiology APP experience
About Asheville Cardiology Associates
Asheville Cardiology Associates is the largest cardiovascular diseases practice in western North Carolina with more than 35 cardiologists and 25 advanced practice providers who provide a full range of cardiac care including subspecialties of interventional (including structural heart disease), electrophysiology (including complex ablation), imaging (including dedicated cardiac MRI), general cardiology and advanced heart failure.
The advanced heart failure therapies (AHFT) program has 2 advanced heart failure/transplant board certified cardiologists who provide inpatient, outpatient, imaging and invasive services. As partners with Mission Health System, the practice supports the 19 western counties of North Carolina with tertiary care.
The program is the sole provider of life saving LVAD therapy for our region (19 counties and more than 1 million people).
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