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ACHD Cardiology APP

Build a rewarding career by bringing your passion, energy, and dedication to Phoenix Children’s—where every role makes a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families. As one of the nation’s top pediatric healthcare systems, we offer 75+ subspecialty fields and eight centers of excellence. Named a Best Children’s Hospital by U.S. News & World Report, we support the advanced treatments you need to provide exceptional care. Inspired by the energy of our expanding metro area, we invite you to join us and see the big difference we can make together.? 

Phoenix Children’s Division of Cardiology is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our nationally recognized, high-volume Stephen C. Grout Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) Program. We are the largest ACHD program in Arizona and the state’s only ACHA-Accredited Comprehensive Care Center.

Our program provides comprehensive outpatient ACHD care across the Phoenix metropolitan area and through outreach clinics across greater Arizona. Inpatient care is delivered both at Phoenix Children’s Hospital and at our adult partner institution, Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center—a major academic center that houses the world-renowned Norton Thoracic and Barrow Neurologic Institutes.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role within our multidisciplinary Heart Center team, collaborating closely with ACHD cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and subspecialists across institutions to provide seamless, high-quality care for adults with congenital heart disease.

Be part of a dynamic program with broad multidisciplinary expertise, three dedicated ACHD cardiothoracic surgeons, and a strong culture of clinical excellence, research, and advocacy.

Required Qualifications:

• Licensed Physician Assistant (PA) or Adult Nurse Practitioner (NP)
• National certification in respective area of training
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• 3-5 years prior experience in adult cardiology or ACHD strongly preferred

 General responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

•  Independently manage ACHD patients in the ambulatory care setting
• Participate in daily inpatient rounds and contribute to care coordination for acutely hospitalized ACHD patients
• Coordinate care for patients undergoing cardiac and non-cardiac procedures
• Manage post-operative care for patients following cardiac surgery
• Triage and respond to acute patient concerns and incoming clinical calls
• Participate in rotating call and weekend coverage as part of the ACHD care team
• Coordinate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across Phoenix Children’s and Dignity Health
• Educate and collaborate with clinical team members to promote best practices in ACHD care
• Support ongoing research, advocacy, and quality improvement initiatives within the ACHD program

About Us: Phoenix Children’s? 

Phoenix Children’s is Arizona’s top-ranked children’s hospital and is considered a regional hub throughout the Southwest. With 533 licensed beds and more than 1200 employed/affiliated physicians, we’re on the cusp of becoming one of the largest children’s health systems in the country. Phoenix is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States, boasting 300+ sunny days per year as well as convenient access to ocean and mountain attractions. 

Become a member of the Phoenix Children’s team and change lives for the better. You’ll see the impact of your work on patients, families, and the community where you live and practice. 

To apply: 

Please submit your CV and cover letter to: 

Chastity Jensen 

cocano@phoenixchildrens.com 

602.933.5638 

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About Phoenix Children's

Phoenix Children’s is one of the Nation’s largest pediatric health systems. It comprises Phoenix Children’s Hospital–Main Campus, Phoenix Children’s Hospital–East Valley at Dignity Health Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, four pediatric specialty and urgent care centers, 11 community pediatric practices, 20 outpatient clinics, two ambulatory surgery centers and six community-service-related outpatient clinics throughout the state of Arizona. The system has provided world-class inpatient, outpatient, trauma, emergency and urgent care to children and families for more than 35 years. Phoenix Children’s Care Network includes more than 850 pediatric primary care providers and specialists who deliver care across more than 75 subspecialties. Phoenix Children's provides world-class inpatient, outpatient, trauma, emergency and urgent care to children and families in Arizona and throughout the Southwest. As one of the largest children’s hospitals in the country, we provide care across more than 75 pediatric specialties. Every day our clinical, professional and support staff work collaboratively to deliver on our mission to provide hope, healing and the best health care for children and their fam...ilies. They embrace the challenges of providing compassionate, high-quality, family-centered care to the most complex patients in the region.

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