Virginia Heart
Advanced Practice Provider/Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
Virginia Heart, Falls Church, Virginia, United States, 22042
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Advanced Practice Provider/Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
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Virginia Heart
Location: Falls Church, Fairfax, VA
Status: Full‑Time
At Virginia Heart, we are looking for an experienced
Advanced Practice Provider/Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
in collaboration with and supervision by the physicians of Virginia Heart. The APP will provide patient care on both an inpatient and outpatient basis as dictated by clinical needs, participate in the clinical assessment, planning of care, and treatment of the cardiac patient, and engage in research and quality assurance activities. The APP will improve the continuity of care and promote the practice of Virginia Heart.
Benefits
Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision plans
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Short‑Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program for Mental and Physical well‑being
Paid Vacation upon eligibility
Paid Sick Leave
CME allowance
Annual Merit‑Based increases
Employee Referral Bonuses
Employee Discount Programs
Quarterly Employee Appreciation: Events to include therapy dogs, raffles, and other fun events.
Responsibilities
Obtain medical history and perform physical examinations.
Perform clinical assessments and develop treatment plan.
Initiate, monitor, and adjust medications in accordance with the APP Practice Agreement.
Manage patients with complex cardiovascular diseases.
Order and evaluate laboratory, diagnostic and radiographic tests.
Complete medical records and billing at the end of each day.
Coordinate care with rounding physician or office‑based physician.
Provide education to patients and their family members.
Provide pre and post‑procedural education for patients scheduled for cardiac testing.
Coordinate care between other physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary providers.
Make appropriate referrals to community and other interdisciplinary providers.
Refer to appropriate Virginia Heart Programs: Heart Failure Program, Risk Factor Modification Program, Research Program, Sleep Program.
Act as liaison for the physician in communicating with patients and family members.
Act as a resource for clinical staff for daily clinical issues.
Requirements
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program or Physician Associate Program (Master’s level of preparation preferred).
NP Credentialed by the ANCC (American Nurses Credentialing Center). PA credentialed by NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Associates).
BLS/CPR and ACLS certified.
Licensed in the State of Virginia.
Experience in Cardiology recommended–preferably as an APP.
Have appropriate hospital privileges.
Ability to work in a collaborative environment.
Attend CME annually.
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Advanced Practice Provider/Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
role at
Virginia Heart
Location: Falls Church, Fairfax, VA
Status: Full‑Time
At Virginia Heart, we are looking for an experienced
Advanced Practice Provider/Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
in collaboration with and supervision by the physicians of Virginia Heart. The APP will provide patient care on both an inpatient and outpatient basis as dictated by clinical needs, participate in the clinical assessment, planning of care, and treatment of the cardiac patient, and engage in research and quality assurance activities. The APP will improve the continuity of care and promote the practice of Virginia Heart.
Benefits
Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision plans
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Short‑Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program for Mental and Physical well‑being
Paid Vacation upon eligibility
Paid Sick Leave
CME allowance
Annual Merit‑Based increases
Employee Referral Bonuses
Employee Discount Programs
Quarterly Employee Appreciation: Events to include therapy dogs, raffles, and other fun events.
Responsibilities
Obtain medical history and perform physical examinations.
Perform clinical assessments and develop treatment plan.
Initiate, monitor, and adjust medications in accordance with the APP Practice Agreement.
Manage patients with complex cardiovascular diseases.
Order and evaluate laboratory, diagnostic and radiographic tests.
Complete medical records and billing at the end of each day.
Coordinate care with rounding physician or office‑based physician.
Provide education to patients and their family members.
Provide pre and post‑procedural education for patients scheduled for cardiac testing.
Coordinate care between other physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary providers.
Make appropriate referrals to community and other interdisciplinary providers.
Refer to appropriate Virginia Heart Programs: Heart Failure Program, Risk Factor Modification Program, Research Program, Sleep Program.
Act as liaison for the physician in communicating with patients and family members.
Act as a resource for clinical staff for daily clinical issues.
Requirements
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program or Physician Associate Program (Master’s level of preparation preferred).
NP Credentialed by the ANCC (American Nurses Credentialing Center). PA credentialed by NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Associates).
BLS/CPR and ACLS certified.
Licensed in the State of Virginia.
Experience in Cardiology recommended–preferably as an APP.
Have appropriate hospital privileges.
Ability to work in a collaborative environment.
Attend CME annually.
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