Advanced Practice Provider –Outpatient General Cardiology - Marietta, GA
55 Whitcher Street • Marietta, Georgia • Day Shift • Full Time • JR-31791Facility: 55 Whitcher Street
Wellstar Medical Group, part of Wellstar Health System, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our General Ambulatory Cardiology team in Marietta, Georgia. This role involves providing high-quality cardiovascular care in an outpatient setting, in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of cardiologists and healthcare professionals. The APP will help manage a broad range of cardiac conditions while supporting patient education and chronic disease management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform cardiovascular assessments, routine follow-ups, and disease-specific evaluations in the ambulatory setting.
- Manage common cardiac diagnoses such as hypertension, arrhythmias, coronary artery disease, heart failure, and dyslipidemia.
- Order and interpret diagnostic studies such as ECGs, stress testing, echocardiograms, and labs.
- Provide patient education on lifestyle modification, medication adherence, and disease self-management.
- Collaborate with cardiologists and support staff to ensure seamless, high-quality patient care.
- Maintain accurate documentation in Wellstar’s EMR system in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
- Participate in care team meetings and contribute to ongoing quality and performance improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) program.
- Current licensure as an NP or PA in the state of Georgia.
- National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA).
- BLS and ACLS certification required.
- Preferably 1–2 years of experience in cardiology or internal medicine; new grads with relevant clinical rotations will be considered.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in outpatient cardiology or chronic disease management.
- Strong interpersonal and clinical decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in electronic medical records and comfort with team-based care delivery.
Why Join Wellstar Medical Group in Austell/Cobb:
- Join one of Georgia’s most advanced and integrated health systems, known for its excellence in cardiac care.
- Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment with experienced cardiologists and clinical staff.
- Competitive compensation and a full benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement, CME, and paid time off.
- Conveniently located in the Austell/Cobb area with access to vibrant communities, quality schools, and Atlanta metro amenities.
About Marietta, Georgia:
Just a short drive northwest of Atlanta, Marietta is a lively and welcoming city that offers the best of both worlds—suburban comfort with quick access to big-city perks. It’s known for its charming downtown square, great restaurants, local shops, and beautiful green spaces like Kennesaw Mountain. Whether you're into weekend farmers markets, outdoor trails, or catching a show at the historic Strand Theatre, there’s always something to do. With top-rated schools, an easy commute, and a strong healthcare community—including several Wellstar facilities—Marietta is a great place to live, work, and feel at home.
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