Vascular Surgery APP | Blue Ridge Mountains

About the Practice
Join Virginia’s Most Comprehensive Heart & Vascular Program

Centra Heart & Vascular Institute is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Vascular Surgery team. This position offers a diverse blend of inpatient care, outpatient clinic, operative first assisting, and procedural responsibilities while working alongside fellowship-trained vascular surgeons and an experienced APP team.

Centra Heart & Vascular Institute is home to 42 physicians, including 8 cardiovascular and vascular surgeons, and 50 Advanced Practice Providers specializing in vascular surgery, endovascular surgery, cardiology, electrophysiology, interventional cardiology, noninvasive cardiology, and pediatric/adult congenital heart disease.

Our Vascular Surgery service is supported by a dedicated team of five Advanced Practice Providers who work collaboratively to provide comprehensive vascular care. We take pride in our supportive culture, strong physician-APP relationships, and exceptionally low turnover, reflecting our commitment to creating an environment where providers enjoy building long-term careers.

Position Details

• Full-time position with a Monday–Friday schedule consisting of five 8-hour workdays
• Diverse clinical responsibilities including:
• Inpatient rounding and consults
• Outpatient vascular surgery clinic
• Operative first assisting in open and endovascular procedures
• Office-based and hospital procedures
• Shared night call rotation with the Vascular Surgery APP team
• Shared weekend and holiday coverage
• Collaborative practice with fellowship-trained vascular surgeons

Why Join Our Team?

• Practice at the forefront of vascular surgery, including TCAR, EVAR, TEVAR, lower extremity revascularization, dialysis access, and complex open vascular procedures.
• Join an experienced team of five vascular surgery APPs who collaborate closely, share responsibilities, and provide mentorship to new team members.
• Work in a stable, highly respected practice with outstanding provider retention, where teamwork and professional development are prioritized.
• Receive a dedicated annual CME budget and support for continuing education and professional growth.
• Care for a wide variety of vascular pathology while developing expertise in both open and endovascular surgery.
• Help deliver outstanding patient outcomes within one of Virginia’s premier heart and vascular programs.

About Centra

Centra Health (Centra) is a regional nonprofit healthcare system based in Lynchburg, Virginia, serving over 500,000 people as the dominant provider of critical medical services in central and southern Virginia.

Mission, Vision and Values

Centra's mission, vision and values are our guiding principles. Our mission is why we exist. It is the compass or true north we use to chart our course and guide our steps. Our vision answers the questions, "where are we going and what will it look like when we get there?" It is who we aspire to be and fuels us to reach for great things. Our values are the fabric of who we are and how we succeed at our mission and vision. They define our culture and remind us what it is to be Centra Caregivers, partnering with you to live your best life.

Mission

We exist to improve the health and quality of life for the communities we serve.

Vision

Our hope for the future is to pursue excellence, inspire hope and advance health and healing.

Values

Our standards of behavior are respect and kindness, excellence, stewardship, integrity, teamwork and diversity, equity and inclusion.

Reach out to learn more about how you can thrive at Centra Health.