Cardiac Acute Care Services - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Piedmont Heart Institute

Jasper, Georgia

Your unit is Cardiology.

Eligibility: CardiologyInpatient

Posted Nov 25, 2025

Pay: Not posted
License: NP license
Term: Permanent

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One of these: PA: Graduate of a Physician Assistants program with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board
NP: Graduate from a school of nursing with current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing and a Master's degree in Nursing
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Overview

Advanced Practice Provider - Cardiac Acute Care Inpatient - Jasper, Georgia

Piedmont Heart Institute (PHI) is recruiting for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the team at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital located in Jasper, Georgia. This is a full-time position working day shift Monday-Friday.

This is a great opportunity to be employed by one of the nation's leading cardiology programs. You will work alongside some of the most respected and highly trained physicians. Piedmont Heart Institute provides the full line of cardiovascular services with dedicated electrophysiology, transplant, advanced heart failure, critical care, interventional, surgical and research services.

Responsibilities

In this role you will

Assist in the evaluation and treatment of Cardiology patients in an inpatient setting.

Assesses patients and performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, not limited to but including stress testing, to assist physician in diagnosing medical and surgical problems and prescribes necessary treatment and services for quality patient care.

Take patient histories, conduct physical examinations, and record the data in the patient's record

Write progress notes, consults, admissions, and discharge summaries

Prepare patient workups

Order and schedule diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for patients as direct patient care services are delivered.

Work alongside Physicians and other Cardiology APPs in a collaborative team.

Piedmont Benefits include

Comprehensive compensation and benefits package

401k package

CME allowance

Quality, Service and Reputation

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

PA: Graduate of a Physician Assistants program with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board or

NP: Graduate from a school of nursing with current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing and a Master's degree in Nursing

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Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians

What's around it?

In Jasper, GA

Jasper, GA

Living costs about 4% below the US average

Life in Jasper, GA

NeighborhoodsJasper offers a distinct split between downtown living and surrounding mountain enclaves. Downtown Jasper features newer infill including condominiums and townhomes suited for low-maintenance living within walking distance of Main Street amenities. Outside the core, private gated master-planned communities like Bent Tree and nearby Big Canoe feature golf courses, private lakes, and expansive clubhouses at a higher price tier. The outer rural peripheries of Pickens County and nearby Talking Rock feature ranch-style homes, rustic log cabins, and custom mountain properties with acreage.

Jasper offers a distinct split between downtown living and surrounding mountain enclaves. Downtown Jasper features newer infill including condominiums and townhomes suited for low-maintenance living within walking distance of Main Street amenities.

Outside the core, private gated master-planned communities like Bent Tree and nearby Big Canoe feature golf courses, private lakes, and expansive clubhouses at a higher price tier. The outer rural peripheries of Pickens County and nearby Talking Rock feature ranch-style homes, rustic log cabins, and custom mountain properties with acreage.

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Getting aroundDaily travel in Jasper is entirely car-dependent, with local transit nonexistent and daily walkability low across most residential sectors. Commuters traveling locally or to medical facilities navigate regional routes with typical local drive times averaging under twenty minutes. Highway connections place Jasper roughly sixty miles—or about an hour's drive—north of Atlanta and within twenty-five to thirty minutes of Canton, though recent population influxes have begun generating noticeable morning and afternoon traffic along primary corridors.

Daily travel in Jasper is entirely car-dependent, with local transit nonexistent and daily walkability low across most residential sectors. Commuters traveling locally or to medical facilities navigate regional routes with typical local drive times averaging under twenty minutes.

Highway connections place Jasper roughly sixty miles—or about an hour's drive—north of Atlanta and within twenty-five to thirty minutes of Canton, though recent population influxes have begun generating noticeable morning and afternoon traffic along primary corridors.

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OutdoorsKnown as 'The First Mountain City,' Jasper sits directly in the Appalachian foothills with extensive trail and water access. Burnt Mountain Preserve offers ridge hikes with panoramic views stretching toward Atlanta and Chattanooga on clear days, while Eagles Rest Park and Roper Park provide accessible walking paths, athletic courts, and a municipal summer pool. Jasper City Park provides a scenic duck pond for casual strolls, and regional recreation within twenty miles includes boating and fishing at Carters Lake and the expansive waterfall trails of Amicalola Falls State Park.

Known as 'The First Mountain City,' Jasper sits directly in the Appalachian foothills with extensive trail and water access. Burnt Mountain Preserve offers ridge hikes with panoramic views stretching toward Atlanta and Chattanooga on clear days, while Eagles Rest Park and Roper Park provide accessible walking paths, athletic courts, and a municipal summer pool.

Jasper City Park provides a scenic duck pond for casual strolls, and regional recreation within twenty miles includes boating and fishing at Carters Lake and the expansive waterfall trails of Amicalola Falls State Park.

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Living in Jasper

Nicknamed 'The First Mountain City,' Jasper delivers an appealing compromise for healthcare professionals seeking Appalachian foothills living within practical driving distance of metropolitan conveniences. Located roughly an hour north of Atlanta in Pickens County, the town balances small-town character with spectacular natural amenities. Off-duty shifts can be spent hiking ridge paths at Burnt Mountain Preserve, relaxing at Fainting Goat Vineyards, or enjoying downtown staples like 61 Main and Pendley Creek Brewing. Housing caters to varied lifestyles, offering downtown townhomes, established neighborhood ranches, and private gated resort enclaves like Bent Tree. Relocating nurses should plan for an entirely vehicle-reliant lifestyle, as public transit is absent and growing regional traffic impacts main roads. Additionally, outlying mountain homes frequently trade modern municipal utilities for private well and septic setups alongside intermittent cell service. For clinicians wanting access to premier trail networks and annual traditions like the Georgia Marble Festival without paying the steep premiums of further-north tourist hubs, Jasper provides an authentic, quiet mountain base.

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