ECU Health Physicians and The Department of Cardiovascular Sciences at East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine, located in Greenville, NC, are seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to provide acute patient care of thoracic surgery patients. Nurse practitioners must be certified as a FNP, ANP, AGNP or ACNP. New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Greenville, NC is located 80 miles east of Raleigh, NC and 80 miles northwest of beautiful [Register to View] [Register to View] data-linkindex="0" data-ogsc="">Atlantic Beach, NC.

Highlights include:

· Employment by ECU Health Physicians

· Hospital privileges at ECU Health Medical Center

· Growing 9 hospital system

· Established Thoracic Surgery division inclusive of 5 thoracic surgeons and 3 thoracic advanced practice providers.

· Inpatient and outpatient responsibilities will include participation in daily patient rounds with the interdisciplinary team, consults, admission history and physical examinations, ongoing patient assessments and post-operative patient care, as well as pre and postoperative care in a clinic setting.

· Schedule includes (4) 10hr shifts per week

· No nights, no call

· System-wide EHR is EPIC

· ACLS certification from the American Heart Association required

· Excellent compensation and benefits package to include: annual administrative stipend, relocation assistance, vacation, sick, and malpractice (with tail), 401k/457b, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance

East Carolina Heart Institute
The East Carolina Heart Institute at ECU Health Medical Center is eastern North Carolina’s preferred facility for cardiovascular services. The six-story, 375,000-square-foot tower houses clinical space, diagnostic services, and cardiovascular operating rooms, including a hybrid operating room. It features 120 beds for patients undergoing procedures for cardiac medicine, cardiac surgery, and vascular surgery.

ECU Health Medical Center
ECU Health Medical Center, one of four academic medical centers in North Carolina, is the flagship hospital for ECU Health and serves as the teaching hospital for The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health Medical Center is a 974-bed tertiary referral center providing acute, intermediate, rehabilitation and outpatient health services to a 29-county region that is home to more than 1.4 million people. In recognition of its nursing excellence and high-quality patient care, ECU Health Medical Center has been designated a Magnet® facility by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Greenville, NC
Widely recognized as the thriving cultural, educational, economic, and medical hub of eastern North Carolina, Greenville is the 10th largest city in the state with a metropolitan population of nearly 100,000. The Dickinson Avenue Arts District offers a vibrant art, music, culinary and festival scene in the Uptown Greenville district. Greenville is also home to East Carolina University, the Brody School of Medicine, and Pitt Community College. Excellent affordability, convenient location and natural resources combined with all the amenities of a metropolitan university town, Greenville is the perfect place to live, work and play!

• Located inland off the North Carolina coast, Greenville is 45 miles east of interstate 95, just over an hour to Raleigh, a little over an hour to the pristine beaches of the Crystal Coast of NC
• Home to East Carolina University (ECU), a vibrant university with an annual enrollment of more than 24,000 students
• Numerous waterways and the Greenville Greenway System are perfect for boating, kayaking, fishing, hiking, and camping
• Mild climate perfect for year-round outdoor activities
• Cost of living below the national average, diverse and affordable housing, and excellent educational opportunities, both public and private
• Investment of more than $500 million in downtown Greenville’s revitalization bringing new restaurants, shops, businesses, and residents to the area

For more information on this opportunity, please contact ECU Health recruiter, Denise Owens, at [Register to View] or [Register to View] .

General Information

It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position. Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law.