Beebe Healthcare·Lewes, Delaware
The role involves managing the care and coordination of Thoracic patients within clinics under physician supervision, while also assisting the surgeon with all Thoracic surgical cases throughout the continuum of care. Responsibilities include performing preoperative assessments, patient education, initiating post-operative inpatient management, and conducting office follow-up.
Why Beebe?
Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.
Beebe Healthcare is the leading medical organization for Sussex County, Delaware, providing a number of diverse and comprehensive health-related programs to an ever-growing population, of all ages.
This not-for-profit community-based healthcare group is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with a strong desire to become part of this expanding network of care within the Cardiothoracic Surgery division.
Beebe’s Cardiothoracic Surgery division is comprised of three attendings, and presently three Advanced Practice Providers.
The available APP opening is for a motivated candidate to work as a team member alongside the Director of Beebe’s Thoracic Surgery Program in all facets of patient-centered care.
If you are interested in this unique opportunity to work with a collegial group of medical practitioners in a bustling coastal town setting, this may be your best career move yet.
Current unrestricted Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner medical license in Delaware . Valid Controlled Substance Registration with Delaware/DEA . BLS
• Master of Science (MS) *ACNP plus NP certification in medical surgery
Strong desire to develop and support a growing comprehensive multidisciplinary Pulmonary Nodule & Lung Cancer Screening Program Opportunity to develop inpatient thoracic bedside procedural and operative skills. If the candidate already comes with operative experience, then may participate as first assist for thoracic operations. Our practice focuses on minimally invasive robot-assisted cases, but involves both open and routine thoracoscopy, as well.
Candidates must possess a Master of Science (MS) degree and hold the Physician Assistant (PHYSCASSIST) credential along with Basic Life Saving (BLS) certification. Essential competencies include clear written and verbal communication, knowledge of basic computer programs, ability to maintain confidentiality, crisis management skills, and experience with Electronic Health Records.
Market context
Advanced-practice roles in Delaware are often tied to hospitals, specialty clinics, and other settings that need clinicians who can manage complex patient care. These positions are competitive because employers typically look for accredited training, state licensure or eligibility, critical care experience, and current BLS and ACLS certifications. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save time, then confirm your licensure status and certification dates before applying.