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Electrophysiology- Advanced Practice Provider (ACNP/PA)

Erlanger · Chattanooga, TN · 5 days ago
HealthcareFull-time

Job Summary

Erlanger Health System is seeking a dedicated Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join its Electrophysiology (EP) program. This is a weekday, day-shift role that offers a balanced mix of clinical and administrative responsibilities, allowing the provider to play a key role in both patient care delivery and program development.

About the Role

The APP will be responsible for managing patient care across all phases of the peri-procedural experience, including pre-procedure evaluation, coordination during procedures, and post-procedure follow-up. The role involves conducting patient assessments, developing and implementing care plans, providing thorough patient education, and performing risk assessments to ensure optimal outcomes. A strong understanding of peri-procedural care is essential, including familiarity with patient education, risk stratification, and established follow-up protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Manage patient care across all phases of the peri-procedural experience
  • Conduct patient assessments and develop/implement care plans
  • Provide thorough patient education
  • Perform risk assessments to ensure optimal outcomes
  • Support key administrative and programmatic initiatives
  • Collaborate with the Quality Improvement team to enhance patient outcomes, optimize workflows, and contribute to ongoing process improvement efforts
  • Assist in the development and implementation of standardized protocols
  • Participate in initiatives that support the continued growth and success of the electrophysiology program

Requirements

  • Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Tennessee as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • Nurse Practitioners must be Acute Care certified
  • Prior experience in cardiology is preferred, with additional experience or exposure to electrophysiology or structural heart procedures strongly desired

Qualifications

  • Master's of Science degree in Nursing (MSN) with successful completion of an accredited Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program or Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program

Skills

  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment

Benefits

The department is committed to clinical excellence, innovation and quality improvement, with a strong focus on evidence-based practice and patient-centered care.

Pay

Details TBD

Schedule

Regular weekday, day-shift schedule

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