APP Manager (NP or PA) - Cardiac OR
Core
Operational leadership for the Cardiac OR First Assist team, managing NPs/PAs and RNFAs to support high-acuity cardiac and transplant surgeries.
Role type
Senior clinical operations manager (Advanced Practice Providers)
Builds
Staffing schedules, team performance, and operational continuity for a high-volume cardiac surgery program
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiac Surgery / Operating Room
Required skills
Cardiac surgery clinical expertise, team leadership, staffing optimization, performance management, regulatory compliance, process improvement
Preferred skills
Heart transplant program experience, donor procurement workflow knowledge, supervisory experience in surgical service lines, scheduling optimization
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead and manage the CVOR First Assist team of fewer than 20 clinicians; Develop and manage staffing schedules for intraoperative coverage; Conduct performance evaluations and coaching; Promote standardization of cardiac first-assist workflows; Manage assigned cost centers and fiscal accountability
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management duties