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Discover the benefits of a career at Emory Healthcare’s Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery. We’re committed to meeting the ever-changing needs by establishing a program of excellence to offer formal training in cardiothoracic surgery in a more rapid and efficient manner than traditional on-the-job training.

Application deadline is October 1st by 11:59pm EST

Step 1: Apply to this role (job number/req 132188)

Step 2: Upload ALL the Required Application Materials outlined below to your candidate profile.

About the Emory Healthcare Critical Care Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Fellowship:

• The Program is a 1-year certificate-granting program for APP’s who wish to receive formalized training in cardiothoracic surgery.
• The Program will consist of both a didactic and clinical curriculum addressing the disease processes and treatment of the Critical Care patient. The didactic curriculum, with live and web-based components, will run concomitant to the clinical curriculum. Web-based learning activities will be delivered via MyEvaluations.com Academic Suite ™. Regular graded written examinations will be administered to assess comprehension and retention of knowledge acquired throughout the didactic curriculum.

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements:

• Graduation from a nationally certified and accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program.
• Current licensure or eligible for licensure as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in the state of Georgia.
• Successful completion of an accredited master’s level or higher PA or acute care NP program with a GPA of 3.5 or higher
• Three Letters of Recommendation, at least one being from NP/PA program director or current employer
• Accreditation by a nationally recognized body as a PA or ACNP
• License to practice medicine in Georgia (or in process)
• BLS/ACLS certification

If selected to move forward, candidates will be contacted via phone by Program Coordinators to schedule phone interviews.

For additional information and program requirements, please visit our fellowship program website: Critical Care APP Fellowship Program

Supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. Emory Healthcare (EHC) is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and/or veteran's status. EHC does not discriminate on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. EHC respects, values and celebrates the unique perspectives and backgrounds of all individuals. EHC aspires to create an environment of collaboration and true belonging for all our patients and team members. Emory Healthcare (EHC) is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (Medium-Heavy) 36-75 lbs, 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 20-35 lbs, 34-66% of the workday; (frequently); 10-20 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 75 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 35 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking; Occasional sitting; Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing); Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure; Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors; Communicable diseases; Electrical shock; Floor Surfaces; Hot/Cold Temperatures; Indoor/Outdoor conditions; Latex; Lighting; Patient care/handling injuries; Radiation; Shift work; Travel may be required; Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators; environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

ACCOMODATIONS: EHC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.”

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Critical Care Fellowship