Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – General Cardiology Weekend Night Shift – Columbia County Medical Center
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Night (United States of America)Wellstar Health System is seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider (APP) (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our General Cardiology team at our new Columbia County Medical Center, located in Grovetown, GA. This is a unique opportunity to join a collaborative team of physicians and clinicians from Augusta University and Wellstar Medical Group, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care at Columbia County Medical Center.
Schedule:
3/12's – Friday – Sunday, 7pm-7am
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive cardiac care to adult patients in the inpatient setting
- Perform history and physical examinations, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop treatment plans
- Collaborate with supervising cardiologists and multidisciplinary teams to manage patient care
- Conduct hospital rounds, follow-up visits, and discharge planning for cardiology patients
- Participate in outpatient clinic appointments including follow-ups, medication management, and preventive cardiac care
- Educate patients and families about cardiac conditions, treatment options, and ongoing health maintenance
- Assist in managing patients with chronic cardiovascular conditions such as hypertension, coronary artery disease, heart failure, and arrhythmias
Qualifications:
- Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
- Current Georgia licensure (or eligibility) as an NP or PA
- Board certification as an NP (FNP or AGACNP) or PA-C
- BLS and ACLS certification required
- Minimum of 1 year of cardiology or inpatient APP experience strongly preferred
- Excellent communication, clinical, and teamwork skills
Why Wellstar – Columbia County?
- Be a founding provider at the new Wellstar Columbia County Medical Center
- Access to modern facilities and advanced cardiovascular imaging capabilities
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- Support from a large, integrated health system known for innovation and quality
- Opportunities for teaching, research, and professional growth
Benefits Include:
- Competitive compensation and incentive structure
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans
- Paid malpractice with tail coverage
- CME allowance and paid time off
Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.