Advanced Practice Provider Cardiology Heart Failure at Franciscan Alliance

Franciscan Health Munster Campus701 Superior Ave Munster Indiana 46321WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:Franciscan Physician Network is seeking a full-time Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant that specializes in Heart Failure to meet the growing demand for Cardiology at Franciscan Physician Network Cardiology Munster in Munster Indiana. Interested candidate will join a talented and extensive cardiology team.WHAT WE NEED:Ideal candidate will be a Cardiovascular Advanced Practice Provider with proficiency managing adult patients with acute and chronic heart failure in both office and hospital settings. Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner preferred but will consider Adult/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner with heart failure/cardiology experience. Candidate will display exceptional interpersonal skills and desire to develop strong ties with the community and existing medical staff. The Advanced Practice Provider will need to work collaboratively with all providers and staff members within our Cardiology service line to coordinate and deliver the highest quality of patient care.POSITION QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT:Current State of IndianaPhysician Assistant Licensure required.Current Certification from National Certification Commission for Physician Assistants (NCCPA) or other agency recognized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) required.Degree from an ARC-PA (or predecessor) accredited PA Program requiredBLS and ACLS certifications required.NURSE PRACTITIONER:Current State of IndianaRegistered Nurse (RN)/Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) Licensure required.Current Nurse Practitioner Certification from a national certifying organization Graduate from an accredited nurse practitioner educational program.BLS and ACLS certifications required.WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:Flexible full-time scheduleAverage outpatient volume: 16 patients per dayAverage inpatient volume: 16 20 patients per dayNo weekend or holiday callCommon Diagnoses:Atrial FibrillationHypertensionCoronary Artery DiseaseHeart FailureDyslipidemiaWHO WE ARE:Franciscan Health is a non-profit health care ministry with primary and specialty care physician groups located throughout Indiana and Illinois. Franciscan is known for our mission of caring. Our values of Respect for Life; Fidelity to Our Mission; Compassionate Concern; Joyful Service; and Christian Stewardship extend to our employees and patients.With 12 hospital ministries Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the Midwest. Franciscan Health includes over 1000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers. Franciscan providers enjoy a team approach to care. Of our 260 locations many are nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence.WHAT WE OFFER:At Franciscan Physician Network we strive to create a flexible and realistic work-life balance for our providers. Full- and part-time opportunities are offered with benefits which could include:Competitive compensationShort- and Long-Term Own Occupation DisabilityCustomized marketing supportMORE INFORMATION:For more information please contact Physician and Provider Services Team at or .WHERE WE LIVE:Hammond Dyer and Munster are cities located in beautiful Lake County IN. Located thirty minutes southeast of downtown Chicago. The cities are part of the Chicago metropolitan area while still maintaining a rural and suburban feel. Situated along the South Shore of Lake Michigan the cities offer many opportunities to enjoy the beach sand dunes and many outdoor activities. Hammond Dyer and Munster offer an affordable cost of living excellent school options including private and public schools and a diverse employment base with a strong commercially insured base of employees. Munster schools have been rated Indiana Blue Ribbon schools and have been awarded five-star ratings.Qualifications:Masters Degree RequiredPhysician Assistant Certified (PA-C) Required - orNurse Practitioner (NP) or Nationally Recognized Certification RequiredBasic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association - RequiredTRAVEL IS REQUIRED:Never or RarelyEQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERIt is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local state or Federal law.Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on thebenefit section of our career site . Key Skills Practice Management,Veterinary Experience,Enterprise Architecture,Office Manager Experience,Enterprise Software,Healthcare Management,IaaS,TOGAF,Medical office experience,Conflict Management,COBIT,Customer relationship management Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1