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ADVANCED PRACTICE CLINICIAN – CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO
Presbyterian Healthcare Services, a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New Mexico, is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Cardiology team in Albuquerque, NM.
Presbyterian is a great place to practice medicine and provide safe, high-quality care. Here, you’ll find a different way to make a difference.
We are currently seeking an experienced Physician Assistant with surgical experience in full-scope Cardiothoracic practice to join our exceptional Adult Cardiothoracic service.
Position Highlights:
- Full scope of cardiothoracic surgery (clinic-pre and postop, consults, stepdown, ICU, OR first assist)
- Salary up to $230K depending on experience
- Relocation and sign-on bonuses
- 4-day work week
- Call in rotation with the other APCs
- Team currently consists of 4 Physician Assistants and 3 CT surgeons
- Growing thoracic practice
- Performs other functions as required
What We’re Seeking:
· Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with thoracic or cardiothoracic experience required
· Outstanding patient care qualities, highly motivated with an interest to work in a team environment.
· Ability to obtain a medical license to practice in the state of New Mexico.
Credentials Required:
- Prior CT, vascular, thoracic, congenital cardiac, is required.
- For Nurse Practitioner – Masters degree in Nursing, New Mexico Nurse Practitioner license, federal and state DEA license.
- For Physician Assistant – CAHEA Certified Physician Assistant or two (2) years working experience as a Certified Physician Assistant, and licensed by the New Mexico Board of Medical Examiners required.
We offer all employees a robust, day one effective benefits plan consisting of medical, dental, and vision and more. Exceptional retirement plans – 403b retirement savings program with both matching programs and employer contributions.
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services:
Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state’s largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees – including 1,200 providers and 3,500 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and Commercial health plans.
What the Area Offers:
Albuquerque thrives as New Mexico’s largest metropolitan center with a metro area population of over 900,000. It offers generous springs and falls punctuated by moderate summers and mild winters all amid the backdrop of the beautiful Sandia Mountain range. With more than 300 days of sunshine annually, Albuquerque is considered a destination city for most types of outdoor activities such as the annual Duke City Marathon, the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, hundreds of hiking and biking trails as well as skiing in nearby Taos. Albuquerque is less than an hour away from Santa Fe, the third-largest art market in the U.S.
About New Mexico
New Mexico continues to grow steadily in population and features a low cost-of-living. Varied landscapes bring filmmakers here from around the world to capture a slice of the natural beauty New Mexicans enjoy every day. Our landscapes are as diverse as our culture – from mountains, forests, canyons, and lakes, to caverns, hot springs, and sand dunes.
New Mexico offers endless recreational opportunities to explore and enjoy an active lifestyle. Venture off the beaten path, challenge your body in the elements or open yourself up to the expansive sky. From hiking, golfing, and biking to skiing, snowboarding, and boating, it’s all available among our beautiful wonders of the west.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke-free campuses.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Cardiology
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Albuquerque, NM 87106 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Albuquerque, NM 87106: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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