Advanced Practice Provider (FNP or PA) - Cardiology

Job Description

Job Description

Advanced Practice Provider – Cardiology

Physicians East, P. A. invites you to consider an exceptional opportunity at our Arlington Main Campus in our Cardiology department. We are seeking a well-trained, experienced, collegial, and motivated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant who is comfortable with the evaluation and management of Cardiology patients. We're looking for an individual who can provide first-class care for our patients while ensuring exceptional experience.

Our private practice, located in Greenville, NC, is multi-specialty with numerous offices located in and around the area. In addition to cardiology, we offer primary care, pulmonary, rheumatology, urgent care, dermatology, oncology/hematology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, obstetrics and gynecology, and surgery. Our 100+ providers and 600 employees provide services for thousands of patients in a 29-county region of eastern North Carolina.

In this position you will:

• Perform patient evaluations, histories, and physical exams.
• Manage follow-up care for patients with cardiovascular conditions.
• Order, interpret, and review diagnostic tests (e.g., EKG, stress tests, echocardiograms, lab work)
• Provide patient education on risk factors, medications, and lifestyle modification.
• Collaborate with the care team to ensure continuity of care and quality outcomes.
• Accurately document all patient encounters in the EMR.

Requirements include:

• Licensed as a PA-C or NP in the state of North Carolina and active DEA license.
• Cardiology experience strongly preferred.
• Must be able to work independently (under indirect supervision).
• Have at least 1-3 years of post-graduate experience as a provider in cardiology.
• Must have experience and knowledge of an EMR system, voice dictation (Dragon) and strong documentation skills.
• Ability to work under pressure with time constraints.
• Use strong clinical judgment to determine when a supervising physician should be consulted.

• Value working in a team-oriented, patient-centric culture.
  

The ideal candidate will also:

• Be confident in clinical decision-making and autonomous in providing care to patients in a fast-paced clinical practice setting.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and be proactive in discussing case management.
• Possess excellent time management and have ability to work well with patients and their families, collaborating/supervising physicians, facility staff and leadership.
• Display a professional demeanor and recognition of privacy considerations for patients and families, maintaining strict confidentiality in all times.
• Demonstrate a strong sense of team commitment, which includes meeting deadlines, punctuality and excellent follow-through and feedback.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Base compensation based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or specialized training.
• Outstanding opportunity for annual performance bonus.
• Generous Health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Generous paid time off accrual and 8 paid holidays.
• CME allowance and paid CME time.
• Retirement plan with employer generous employer contribution.
• Supportive, collegial practice culture with outstanding growth opportunities.