EP Cardiology Job In Asheville, North Carolina
Cardiology Electrophysiology Advanced Practice Provider
Description
Specialization:
Cardiology Non Invasive
Cardiology Electrophysiology
Job Summary:
Asheville Cardiology Associates (ACA) is seeking an experienced electrophysiology focused advanced practice provider (APP) to join our expanding general cardiology practice in Asheville, North Carolina.Qualified Candidates:
- Completion of an accredited physician assistant or nurse practitioner program with appropriate certification exams
- Minimum 1-3 years' hands on Cardiology APP experience
- Has, and maintains, current license with the North Carolina Medical Board
- BLS, ACLS certification required
Overview:
- This position will work in an OP/Office Based setting only
- M-F, 8 AM – 5 PM
- EPs (6) + APP support
- 4 EP labs – dedicated to this practice
Incentive/Benefits Package:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive health benefits package
- 401k
- This position does not offer visa support
Asheville Cardiology Associates is the largest cardiovascular diseases practice in western North Carolina with more than 50 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
As partners with Mission Health System, the practice supports the 19 western counties of North Carolina with tertiary care
Our program is the sole provider of life saving LVAD therapy for our region (19 counties and more than 1 million people). We have implanted more than 65 LVAD’s since 2015 and 35 since July 2019, with excellent survival outcomes
Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, arts and culture, live music, shopping or fine cuisine, Asheville offers something for everyone! With over 200 waterfalls and four navigable rivers, hiking trails for all skill levels, fantastic terrain for both road and mountain bikes, it is no surprise that Asheville is consistently rated one of the top US places to live. Asheville is known not only for its dynamic food scene and microbreweries but also for ethnic and exotic dining at the area’s 250-plus independent restaurants. Asheville offers over 20 city and county public schools, a variety of faith-based schools with challenging curriculums as well as a number of private schools, including some of the best boarding schools in the US. Residents also enjoy easy access to air travel nearby in Asheville, Charlotte, NC and Greenville, SC.
While Asheville retains the charm and friendliness of a medium-sized city, it boasts the amenities of a much larger city. Theater, live music, festivals, excellent restaurants, diverse populations, art galleries, cultural diversions and museums abound. Eclectic art galleries, micro-breweries and cozy cafes can be found at every turn. A food lover's paradise, culinary offerings range from traditional southern comfort food to four-star cuisine. Asheville is also home to America's largest privately-owned home, the Biltmore Estate, and the historic Grove Park Inn. Downtown Asheville is pedestrian-friendly and dog-friendly, and the city's unique skyline of art-deco style buildings are surrounded by the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains.
Mission Hospital is a Level II Trauma Center licensed for 730 beds and serves as the tertiary referral center for Western North Carolina. Mission Hospital's Heart Services was named one of the nation's Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics in 2013. For the seventh consecutive year, Mission Health System was named as one of the nation's Top 15 Health Systems by Truven Health Analytics. Mission Health System also has been recognized by The Commonwealth Fund as having one of the most effective quality improvement programs in US hospitals.