Facility: Paulding Hospital

Wellstar Medical Group is seeking a motivated and skilled Advanced Practice Provider (APP) — either a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) — to join our General Cardiology team. This APP will work closely with cardiologists, other APPs, nursing staff, and support teams to provide high-quality cardiac care to patients in a community hospital setting.

Responsibilities:

• Provide inpatient cardiology services, including evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up care

• Collaborate with cardiologists to manage chronic and acute cardiac conditions such as heart failure, arrhythmias, coronary artery disease, and hypertension

• Document patient encounters in the electronic medical record (EMR) in a timely and thorough manner

• Educate patients and families about diagnosis, treatment plans, medications, and lifestyle modifications

• Participate in weekend handoffs and coordination with weekday cardiology providers

• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, medical standards, and relevant regulatory requirements

Qualifications:

• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in the state of Georgia

• National board certification as an NP (AGACNP, FNP with experience) or PA-C

• BLS and ACLS certification required

• Minimum of 1 year of cardiology experience preferred; new grads with relevant clinical rotations may be considered

• Experience working in a hospital setting preferred

• Strong communication, clinical judgment, and collaborative skills

Schedule & Compensation:

• Weekend coverage

• Competitive weekend differential pay and benefits package

• Malpractice insurance provided

About Paulding Hospital:

Paulding Hospital is part of the Wellstar Health System and is committed to providing exceptional care to the growing northwest Georgia community. Our cardiology team is collaborative, patient-centered, and passionate about improving cardiovascular outcomes in a dynamic clinical environment.