Advanced Practice Professional - Cardiac Surgery
Max Ober
Advanced Practice Professional Recruiter
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Job Title: Advanced Practice Professional – Cardiac Surgery
Location: Lebanon, PA
Employment Type: Full-Time
What You’ll Champion:
- Join a growing cardiac surgery team providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care, including post-operative follow-up, valve consultations, and perioperative patient management.
- Practice at the top of your license with a diverse scope that includes first assisting in the operating room, ICU management, inpatient rounding, and outpatient clinic responsibilities.
- Enjoy a collaborative environment working alongside cardiac surgeons and experienced advanced practice providers in a highly specialized surgical service line.
- Opportunity to take on a leadership role by contributing to provider scheduling, operational meetings, and practice coordination initiatives.
- Flexible scheduling options with a typical Monday-Friday daytime schedule, the ability to work four 10-hour shifts, and a shared weekend/call rotation among APPs.
- Ideal for an experienced PA or NP seeking a position that combines surgical first assist duties, critical care exposure, clinic practice, and leadership responsibilities within a cardiac surgery program.
- Work closely with adult cardiac surgery patients through every stage of care, from pre-operative consultations to post-operative recovery and long-term follow-up.
First in Class Benefits:
- Parental Leave up to 4 weeks
- Competitive compensation and incentive plan
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Short-term disability
- Financial education and support, including DailyPay
- Wellness and Wellbeing programs
- Caregiver support via Wellthy
- Childcare referral service via Wellthy
What Sets Us Apart:
- Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group recently recognized WellSpan as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care for 2025 – a distinction WellSpan has been honored with for the third year in a row!
- Joy in Medicine 2025- WellSpan Health has once again been recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA) as a Joy in Medicine™ organization for its efforts to promote the wellbeing of its team members through targeted initiatives and programs that reduce burnout and stressors in the workplace
- WellSpan Well-being: We focus on promoting overall health and wellness. Our initiatives and activities provide resources and support to help individuals improve their physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
Discover Your Dream Location:
Lebanon, PA
- The East region of WellSpan Health includes Lebanon, PA, a dynamic area known for its rich history, strong sense of community, and beautiful landscapes.
- Lebanon is family-friendly, with excellent schools, a variety of events, and outdoor activities.
- Join us and become part of an organization that values health, wellness, and the well-being of its residents.
Confidentially Connect with Our Recruiter:
Name: Max Ober
Email: mober6@wellspan.org
Phone: 717-356-4988
Website: www.joinwellspan.org
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
- Masters Degree For Nurse Practitioner. Required or
- Bachelors Degree For Physician Assistant. Required
- Masters Degree For Physician Assistant. Preferred
Work Experience:
- 1 year Relevant experience. Required
Licenses:
- Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire Required or
- Licensed Physician Assistant Upon Hire Required and
- Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required or
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Upon Hire Required
Courses and Training:
- BLS and/or ACLS as appropriate for the clinical role. Upon Hire Required and
- Nurse Practitioner - Completion of an accredited program for nurse practitioners and appropriate clinical specialty certification. Upon Hire Required or
- Physician Assistant - Graduate of accredited physician assistant program. Upon Hire Required
You’re unique and you belong here.
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Team Member Benefits
Did you know we’ve already invested to keep medical insurance premiums stable and will continue to invest to ensure they remain unchanged in 2026?
Our medical, dental and vision benefits are among the best in the country, with team members contributing only about 13% of their payroll wages—far below the national average.
In our most popular plan, WellSpan Plus, you pay 0% co-insurance after meeting your deductible. Even in our other plans, the coinsurance rate is just 5%, which is significantly lower than the typical cost for health care workers.
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- Sign on incentives for new employees
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Life and accidental death insurance
- PTO bridging
- Short term disability
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Belonging at WellSpan
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