Health First Shared Services
Cardiology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
Health First is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cardiology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join our team at Palm Bay Hospital in Palm Bay, FL.
The Cardiology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant will work closely with our team of cardiologists to provide comprehensive care to patients with cardiovascular diseases. The ideal candidate will have experience in cardiology and be able to work independently as well as collaboratively with our team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct patient assessments and develop treatment plans in collaboration with the supervising cardiologist
- Perform diagnostic tests and procedures, such as EKGs and stress tests
- Prescribe medications and monitor patient response
- Educate patients and their families on disease management and prevention
- Provide follow-up care and monitor patient progress
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care for patients
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to all regulatory and compliance standards
Qualifications:
- Current NP or PA license in the state of Florida
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in cardiology
- Strong knowledge of cardiovascular diseases and treatments
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- BLS and ACLS certification
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Paid malpractice insurance
- CME allowance
- Strong administrative and clinical support system