Cardiology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

# Cardiology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Anchorage - ANCHORAGE, AK 99508## Description#
** Cardiology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
**** Department:
Wasilla APP Group
**** Summary of duties:
** An exempt position responsible for providing cardiovascular care services, including assessing and managing patients in the outpatient and inpatient setting following established standards and practices. Works closely with physicians and other clinicians in a team approach to patient care, providing assistance based on the needs of the organization.
** Position conditions:
*** AHA ACLS and BLS certification required
* Willingness to work in multiple clinic locations and hospitals
* Willingness to work a variable schedule as required

* Please note:

Our local hospitals, Providence Alaska Medical Center and Alaska Regional Hospital, require healthcare providers to be fully credentialed prior to their first working day. Credentialing and approval of the Standardized Procedures takes between 3-4 months, but can vary.
*** Compensation:
** Commensurate with experience

* Please note:

An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at AHVI in a similar role.
*** Benefits:
*** Education reimbursement up to $3,000 and 5 paid education days a year
* PTO* 8 paid holidays per year
* Profit Sharing 401K
* Pension* Medical, dental and vision coverage
* Colonial Life Elective Benefits
* Life insurance
* Health Savings Account
* Flexible Spending Account
* Employee Assistance Program
* Wellness Program
* FMLA
* * Mission Statement:
** Alaska Heart & Vascular Institute delivers compassionate, high-quality care to prevent and treat cardiovascular disease. We collaborate across systems to make proven therapies accessible to all Alaskans, with a commitment to discovering innovative ways to meet the needs of our community.## Qualifications
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* Education:

** Preferred:
Master’s degree in designated area preferred.  Minimum:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or accredited school for physician assistant programs. Completion of an accredited Nursing Practitioner/Physician Assistant program.
** Required Qualifications
***
* Experience:

*** 1-3 years of prior experience as NP or PA preferred
* Willing to consider new graduates as well
** Nurse Practitioner:
*** Current and active RN and NP license for the state of Alaska, preferred
* Eligible for NP license or NP license in progress for the state of Alaska
* State of Alaska NP Prescriptive Privileges
* Active DEA certificate (upon hire)
** Physician Assistant:
*** Current and active PA license for state of Alaska, preferred
* Eligible for PA license or PA license in progress for the state of Alaska
* Alaska Dispensing Authority
* Active DEA certificate (upon hire)
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