Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant | Cardiology | Days
Description
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant | Cardiology | Days
Location: Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital
Status: Full-Time | Days
Schedule: 40 hours per week, 7a-5p
Setting: Mix between Outpatient & Inpatient | 100% Adult Patients
Call/Weekends: None
Position Overview:
Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Cardiology team. This role focuses on the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, education, consultation, and care coordination of patients with cardiovascular conditions as a first-line provider. The APP will provide inpatient and/or outpatient medical care while collaborating with attending physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, consultants, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team to ensure safe and efficient patient outcomes. Responsibilities also include performing procedures consistent with training, experience, and credentialing. The position offers a weekday schedule with day shifts and no weekend or on-call requirements. A minimum of one year of cardiology experience as an Advanced Practice Provider is required.
Why Henry Ford Health
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive, collaborative systemwide team
- Meaningful impact on employee health and safety
Employment contingent upon credentialing and completion of Employee Health screening per HFHS policy.
- 1 Year of Cardiology experience as an APP Required
- NP or PA graduate from an accredited program
- Current (or in-process) Michigan licensure
- National certification (ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA)
- BLS required; ACLS required (or obtained after hire)
Credentials:
Education & Training
- Physician Assistant (PA): Completion of a Physician Assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)
- Nurse Practitioner (NP): Completion of a Nurse Practitioner program accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)
Licensure
- Current licensure as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in the State of Michigan, or in the process of applying (proof of application required).
Certification
- PA: Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
- NP: National certification by a certification body recognized by the State of Michigan (ANCC, AANP)
Required Certifications
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – required
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – required (may be obtained after hire)
DEA / Controlled Substance Licensure
- PA: DEA and Michigan Controlled Substance License (CSL) required through credentialing
- NP: DEA registration required through credentialing; NPs do not hold a Michigan CSL and will use their Michigan license number during the application process