**Description** **Specialization:** Cardiothoracic Surgery **Job Summary:** Recruiting for an experienced cardiothoracic nurse practitioner of physician assistant to lead the cardiothoracic program on the medical staff of Portsmouth Regional Hospital in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. **Qualified Candidates:** + Must be board certified in their specialty + New Hampshire licensure or ability to obtain + Minimum of 3-year prior work history in managing cardiothoracic patients + Ability to perform daily rounds in the intensive care unit and cardiothoracic step-down unit + Must have excellent interpersonal skills to communicate clearly and concisely with all levels of nursing, physicians and administration **Incentive/Benefits Package:** + Competitive compensation with occurrence based malpractice coverage + Comprehensive benefit package + Be part of a supportive and energetic team **About Portsmouth Regional Hospital:** + 220-bed acute care facility with a Level II Trauma Center + 24/7 full-service ER + 2 freestanding ERs + 24/7 dedicated inpatient hospitalist program + 24/7 dedicated inpatient intensivist program + Implementing psychiatry residency program in summer 2021 with Tufts University Affiliation + Internal medicine and family medicine residency programs with Tufts University Affiliation + 30-bed inpatient psychiatric unit including 16 involuntary beds Portsmouth, New Hampshire is a seacoast city and sits near the mouth of the Piscataqua River, which divides the states of New Hampshire and Maine. Portsmouth is at the core of a metropolitan region that includes several small cities and towns offering. As the nation’s third oldest city, Portsmouth offers: + Rich in history and abundant with cultural activities + Small-town charm + A host of outdoor activities and major cities + Includes top-notch educational institutions – both public and private + No sales tax or state income tax + Only an hour away from Boston + Four seasons of weather If you need any additional information, please contact Sherry Chenault at sherry.chenault@hcahealthcare.com or 804-237-7771.