Location:Hickory, NC
Hickory, North Carolina is a vibrant city nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, offering a fantastic blend of outdoor recreation, cultural amenities, and a welcoming community atmosphere. The area provides an excellent quality of life with easy access to both Charlotte and Asheville, making it an ideal destination for healthcare professionals seeking a dynamic work environment.
Facility:This well-established regional medical center serves as a cornerstone of healthcare in the western Piedmont region of North Carolina, providing comprehensive cardiovascular and inpatient services. The facility features a 38-bed department with a strong team of cardiologists, offering robust support and a collaborative environment for advanced practice providers.
Opportunity:Advanced Practice - Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology - Physician Assistant - Cardiology
Job Details:- Provide inpatient cardiology support including rounding, consults, and assisting cardiologists
- Manage 10-12 patient encounters per shift within a 38-bed department
- Schedule options include Monday through Friday 8AM-6PM and/or a 7 on 7 off model with occasional weekends
- Must have previous locum tenens experience in an inpatient cardiology capacity
- Cerner EMR experience is required
- Active NC License and NC DEA required
- BLS certification required
- Estimated credentialing timeframe of 90 days
- Long-term ongoing locum tenens opportunity with 2-3 positions available
Compensation:Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.
