Cardiology Advanced Practice Clinician

Location:

1100 Central Avenue SE Albuquerque, NM

Type of Opportunity:
Full time FTE: 1.00

Presbyterian Medical Group seeks a Cardiology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our established practice in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We're all about well-being, starting with yours. We offer a nationally competitive salary with relocation allowance available, CME allowance and fully paid malpractice insurance.

Practice Highlights:

• A blended position of inpatient and outpatient coverage
• Work in concert with other cardiology providers
• Four day per week schedule

• Supports PHG inpatient/Clinic service, as required, rotating through night and day shifts as needed. Remains in-house during assigned shift.
• Works in concert with the cardiologist in completing admissions and consultations, rounding, and managing patient care during the assigned shift in the clinic and the hospital. This includes initial evaluations (H&P), documentation, writing orders and clinical disposition.
• Available by phone for nursing unit calls, following up with cardiologist as appropriate.
• Interfaces with non-PHG physicians
• Communicates with the Office Point Guard or the cardiologist on call concerning PHG patients
• Provides complete and timely dictation on all clinical work. Submits patient billing paperwork, as directed.
• Facilitates the direct admit of patients transferred from other regions if directed to do so by the cardiologist.
• Provides a structured sign out report to cardiologist.
• Completes all patient care tasks assigned and ensures appropriate hand-off before ending shift.
• Exhibits excellent communication skills with patients, families, and all healthcare providers and staff.
• Performs other functions as required.

Nurse Practitioner - Masters degree in Nursing, New Mexico Nurse Practitioner license, ANCC or AANP certification required.

Physician Assistant - Baccalaureate prepared CAHEA Certified Physician Assistant or two (2) years working experience as a Certified Physician Assistant, and licensed by the New Mexico Board of Medical Examiners required.

Presbyterian employees gain access to a robust wellness program, including free access to our on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more! In addition, we offer all employees a robust, day one effective benefits plan consisting of medical, dental, vision and more. Exceptional retirement plans - 403b retirement savings program with both matching programs and employer contributions.

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.