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Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Position Description:

Penn Medicine – The Heart Group of Lancaster General Health is seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider to join our established Electrophysiology (EP) team, working 10-hour shifts (8 shifts per 2-week pay period) with a typical schedule of 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM. This role offers a balanced practice model of approximately 60% inpatient and 40% outpatient care, with occasional weekend and holiday coverage.

The Heart Group is a high-volume cardiology practice with 34 physicians and 28 Nurse Practitioners, including 4 EP physicians and 5 EP NPs. Our team provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care for patients with cardiac rhythm disorders. We operate four state-of-the-art EP labs and support one of the highest-volume conduction system pacing programs in the country. Our APPs play a key role in patient management, including implantation of loop recorders in the hospital setting.

Role Overview:

+ Inpatient rounding, consults, and discharge coordination

+ Outpatient EP clinic visits

+ Care of patients with atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, device management, syncope, and other rhythm disorders

+ Collaboration with pacemaker/device technicians and cardiology teams

+ Opportunities to participate in clinical research

Requirements:

Nurse Practitioner:

+ Valid Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) license and Certificate of Prescriptive Authority in Pennsylvania

+ Active Pennsylvania Registered Nurse license

+ Adult/Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner certification (ANCC or other qualifying agency required)

+ Minimum one year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner, with EP experience preferred

Physician Assistant:

+ Current Pennsylvania licensure as a Physician Assistant

+ Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program

+ Cardiology experience required, EP experience preferred

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

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