Job Title:
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Peripheral Vascular Disease - Downtown - Cardiology

Company: Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville

Location: jacksonville, FL

Created: 2024-04-06

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Peripheral Vascular Disease - DowntownJob Posting Summary Baptist Heart Specialists is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing practice in Peripheral Vascular Disease for our Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville corridor (North, Pavilion and University offices). The selected Advanced Practice Provider would provide the link between both inpatient and outpatient care as a member of the Baptist Health team. Baptist Heart Specialists was created by joining two well-respected leaders in heart care - Jacksonville Heart Center and Southern Heart Group. Through this collaboration of 30 board-certified, experienced cardiologists, we provide our patients with an unmatched range of services and expertise in heart care. Our team is known for our compassion in helping people with heart disease live their lives to the fullest. For many patients, heart disease affects more than just their heart. We understand the needs of every patient are as unique as the individual and the heart of every person. FullPart Time Full-Time Shift Details Days Education Required Master's Degree Education Preferred Master's Degree Experience * 1-2 years Cardiology Experience Preferred Licenses and Certifications * Certified Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant Required * Licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) Required * Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required * Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification (CPR) Required * Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification Required Location Overview Baptist Health, founded in 1955, is North Florida's most comprehensive health care system and the area's only non-profit, mission-driven, locally governed health care provider. Baptist Health has over 200 points of care throughout the Northeast Florida region, including our six award-winning hospitals: Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, Wolfson Children's Hospital, Baptist Medical Center Beaches, Baptist Medical Center Clay, Baptist Medical Center Nassau and Baptist Medical Center South. The most preferred health care system in the region, Baptist Health also includes 57 primary care offices, as well as home health, behavioral health, pastoral care, rehabilitation services, occupational health and urgent care. For more than 20 years, health care consumers have named Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville the "most preferred healthcare provider" in the region. As the central hub of the Baptist Health system, Baptist Jacksonville provides the highest level of medical and surgical care using the latest technologies, such as the robotic-assisted da Vinci Surgical System. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is Baptist Health's flagship tertiary-care hospital. Designated as a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville has repeatedly been named among U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals." The hospital has also been ranked as high performing in more than 10 specialties from neurology and neurosurgery to gynecology, diabetes, endocrinology,oncology and more. Baptist Health also has a new Stroke & Cerebrovascular Center, which is a regional epicenter for advanced treatment of strokes, aneurysms and other brain conditions. As one of 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is located close to sports, theater and music venues, museums, shopping and dining.