Locum Cardiac Surgery APP (NP/PA) Outpatient

Palm Careers LLC New Jersey, Hackensack Permanent

Job Description

Cardiac Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Location: Northern New Jersey


Advance Your Career with a High-Performing Cardiac Surgery Team


A nationally recognized cardiovascular program is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its outpatient Cardiac Surgery practice on a long-term contract assignment.


This opportunity offers a highly collaborative environment focused on delivering exceptional care to preoperative and postoperative cardiac surgery patients. Providers will work alongside experienced cardiac surgeons and advanced practice professionals in a well-supported outpatient setting.


Position Highlights:

  • Outpatient-only practice
  • No call responsibilities
  • Four 10-hour shifts per week
  • Consistent weekday schedule
  • Long-term assignment available through March 2027
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary cardiac surgery team
  • Strong clinical and administrative support

Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate and manage preoperative cardiac surgery patients
  • Conduct postoperative follow-up visits
  • Provide patient education and care coordination
  • Monitor recovery and optimize surgical outcomes
  • Perform minor postoperative procedures as appropriate
  • Collaborate closely with surgeons and advanced practice colleagues

Qualifications:

  • Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • Active New Jersey license required
  • Current CDS and DEA required
  • Cardiac surgery, cardiothoracic surgery, cardiovascular surgery, or related surgical experience preferred

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Work with a highly respected cardiovascular program
  • Excellent work-life balance with no call
  • Established support infrastructure
  • Opportunity to gain experience within a sophisticated cardiac surgery practice
  • Competitive compensation and streamlined credentialing process

For immediate consideration apply now with your most updated CV!


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