Cardiovascular Surgery Job In Albuquerque, New Mexico
CV Surgery 1st Assist/Inpatient PA/ACNP at the New Mexico Heart Institute | Relocation & Sign-On Bonus
The renowned New Mexico Heart Institute is now hiring a Surgical First Assist Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner skilled in vein harvesting to join our Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery team in beautiful Albuquerque, NM. The ideal fit will be with a team-oriented and teachable PA or ACNP able to surgically 1st assist eight Cardiothoracic/Vascular Surgeons in the operating room and rounding on cardiothoracic and vascular surgery patients. Weekend rounding and rotating evening call (with excess pay) is part of the role. First Assist Physician Assistants or Acute Nurse Practitioners with 3+ years of endoscopic vein harvesting experience/certification are encouraged to apply!
About this CV Surgery PA/ACNP Job Opening:
- Full-Time (1.0 FTE)
- Single-Specialty Group, Inpatient-Only Setting
- Join a team of 25 physicians, 7 physician assistants, 7 nurse practitioners, and an extensive support staff
- Hospital Location: Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center
- Onsite Testing (Echo, Vascular, Nuclear, and CT) and 3 Procedure Rooms available
- Daily Patient Load: 4-10 (varies)
- Q4-5 Call Coverage with Excess Call Pay: 4 days a month (approx.. 4-10 patient encounters during call)
- EMR: Epic
Minimum Requirements:
- Board-Certified as 1st Assist Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
- 3+ years of endoscopic vein harvesting experience/certification
Recruitment Package may include:
- Base Salary + wRVU production incentive
- CME/CEU Allowance
- Sign-on bonus
- Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
- Relocation allowance
- Paid malpractice coverage
- Health benefits + Retirement plan
- Marketing + practice growth assistance
About Us:
Lovelace Medical Group is a multi-specialty provider group, including clinics, doctors, and advanced practice providers in various specialties and primary care. Lovelace Health System built the city’s first hospital, and since our organization was founded 100 years ago, we have been committed to serving our community and creating the best quality of life possible for our patients.
As part of Lovelace Medical Group, New Mexico Heart Institute comprises a team of exceptional cardiologists, invasive/interventional cardiologists, and electrophysiologists. As the largest cardiovascular care team in New Mexico, our surgeons perform the most advanced vascular and endovascular procedures available, including arterial, venous, peripheral arterial, cerebrovascular, and aneurysmal.
- Leapfrog Top 123 Hospital of 2023- Teaching Hospital
- Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare
- New Mexico Family-Friendly Workplace
- Patient-Centered Medical Home
About Our Community:
Albuquerque is New Mexico's largest city and sits in the high desert. With 310 days of sunshine, the weather is perfect for outdoor activities, including biking, skiing, and hiking. ABQ is also the hot air ballooning capital of the world and home to the largest University in the state. At night, many enjoy the glow of the neon signs along historic Route 66. ABQ has fantastic cultural offerings, eclectic eateries and shopping, many activities and breathtaking landscapes. With affordable living, an international airport, and a combination of urban, suburban, and rural settings- ABQ is a wonderful place to live and work.
Albuquerque (ABQ) is New Mexico's largest city and sits in the high desert. With 310 days of sunshine, you'll find the weather perfect for outdoor activities including biking, skiing, and hiking. ABQ is also the hot air ballooning capital of the world and home to the largest University in the state. At night, many enjoy the glow of the neon signs along historic Route 66. The city is filled with fantastic cultural offerings, sports events, festivals, eclectic eateries and breathtaking landscapes. With affordable living; a combination of urban, suburban and rural settings; and many things to do-- ABQ is a wonderful place to live and work.
Lovelace Health System is comprised of Lovelace Medical Center, Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center, New Mexico Heart Institute, Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital, Lovelace Women's Hospital, Lovelace Westside Hospital, Lovelace Regional Hospital, and Lovelace Medical Group.
Lovelace Health System continues to make significant investments in new services and technologies. And, investing in your health means serving you and your loved ones with quality, compassionate care. That’s why we continue to support and give back to the community through donations, volunteer time and our taxes. We also provide more than 3,600 fellow New Mexicans with jobs, making Lovelace Health System one of the largest employers in the state. Lovelace is proud to be the best place to care and be cared for.