Overview

WellStar Medical Group is seeking Board Certified Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant for full-time position in our outpatient Heart Failure Clinic, located next to WellStar Kennestone Regional Medical Center in Marietta, GA.  

Responsibilities

Wellstar Health System is an 10-hospital system in the metropolitan Atlanta region. Our flagship hospital is Wellstar Kennestone in Marietta, GA. Wellstar Kennestone is a 3 tower, 630-bed hospital with an active expansion plan underway. We currently have an 18 bed CCU and a premier temporary mechanical support program for cardiogenic shock, which includes VA-ECMO, Impella CP/RP/5.0, Tandem Heart, Protek Duo, and IABP (femoral and axillary). In addition, we have a robust durable LVAD program that is among the leaders in the country in terms of implant volume at non-transplant centers. We also have a high-volume cardiac surgery program, and we have become regional leaders in implanting the Heartmate 3 device via thoracotomy approach. We have developed close relationships with multiple academic centers that serve as transplant partners.

Join our multi-disciplinary clinical team which will include 4 Advanced Heart Failure trained cardiologists, 2 VAD surgeons, 3 RN VAD coordinators, 5 Heart Failure/VAD NPs, as well as social workers and behavioral health professionals. Our team provides inpatient and outpatient care of patients with heart failure, chronic inotropic support, and durable LVAD therapy.

We proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

Medical, dental, vision insurance
Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
403(b) with employer match
CME time and allowance
Extended illness bank
Paid time off for vacation and holidays (excludes shift-based positions)
Concierge service
Adoption assistance

Qualifications

Board Certified Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant with previous clinical experience in heart failure preferred.