Job Information
Intermountain Health Cardiovascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Murray, Utah
Job Description:
Intermountain Health is a team of caregivers who serve the healthcare needs of people across the Intermountain West, primarily in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Kansas and Nevada. We are an integrated, not-for-profit health system based in Salt Lake City, Utah, with clinics, three medical groups, affiliate networks, hospitals, homecare, telehealth, health insurance plans, and other services, along with wholly owned subsidiaries including SelectHealth, Saltzer Health, SCL, and Intermountain Health in Nevada.
· 33 Hospitals (including 1 virtual hospital), 4,700 licensed beds
· 385 Clinics
· Telehealth in 7+ states
What does it mean to be a part of Intermountain Health? It means that the quest for clinical excellence is not just a goal, but a given. It means building an environment where physicians and employees can deliver the best in healthcare. And it’s realizing each employee or volunteer is vital to the healing process, because we can only achieve the extraordinary together. Being a part of Intermountain Health means joining with a world-class team of over 3,800 clinicians and 60,000 employees and embarking on a career filled with opportunities, strength, innovation, and fulfillment.
Intermountain is viewed as a leader in transforming healthcare through high quality and sustainable costs. According to Becker’s ASC Review, “Utah is in the top 5 best places for physicians to work.” (May 24, 2021 Print | Email).
Our mission is: Helping people live the healthiest lives possible®. Our patients deserve the best in healthcare, and we deliver.
This Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will join our Cardiovascular Surgery team at Intermountain Medical Center, a level I trauma center in Murray, Utah.
Our multidisciplinary practice includes five surgeons and ten physician assistants, with additional opportunities to interface with peers across the healthcare organization.
The APP will first assist in cardiovascular surgeries, round on patients in the hospital, admit and discharge patients, as well as offer new patient consultations as needed. We provide care to adult patients through a variety of means, including but not limited to surgical intervention, vein harvest, LVAD therapies, and ECMO.
The APP will typically be scheduled Monday - Friday, shifts starting at 0700. In addition, they will be expected to participate in in-house call 1-2 nights per week and one weekend in three, fielding after-hours calls and participating in emergent or late surgeries as needed. Holiday call is also, equally shared between seven APPs each year, on a rotating basis.
Preferred Qualifications
Ability and desire to work autonomously.
Prior surgical APP experience.
Highly prefer prior cardiovascular surgery APP experience, particularly with endoscopic vein harvest.
New grads with CV rotation in surgery will be considered.
Minimum Qualifications
Current state license as an Advance Practice Registered Nurse (APRN).
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Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (Credentialing requirement).
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Eligible for State Controlled Substance License II through V.
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Eligible for Federal DEA Certificate II through V.
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BLS Certification for Healthcare Providers.
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Other certification as required (e.g. ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NRP).
Physical Requirements:
Anticipated job posting close date:
07/12/2024
Location:
Intermountain Medical Center
Work City:
Murray
Work State:
Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$59.15 - $91.26
We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/working-for-intermountain/employee-benefits/) , and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers (http://www.sclhealthbenefits.org) ; and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/working-for-intermountain/diversity/) .
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.