Cardiology Inpatient Consult Team - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Position is located at United Health Services Hospitals - Wilson Medical Center. Full-time, exempt and seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.

The Nurse Practitioner or PA will record physical findings, and formulate plans and prognoses based on patient's condition to ensure excellent patient care. The Consult Team NP discusses cases with the physicians and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plans. Candidate must be a graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program and have current certificate of registration from the NCCPA and preferably have three (3) years of Cardiology APP experience.

More specifically, the Consult Team APP works as a team to cover Cardiology inpatients at Wilson Medical Center. That team includes an Attending Cardiologist, Cardiac fellows, and residents on the Cardiology service. The team round as a group to discuss patients and plan. The Consult Team APP also collaborates with Cardiology subspecialties (Electrophysiology, Heart Failure, Interventional, Structural, Cardiac Imaging, Cardiothoracic Surgery) and the hospitalist/family medicine teams as well as coordinates cardiac testing, results, and care plans.

The Consult Team APP has independence in seeing inpatients and is responsible for writing inpatient notes. The Consult Team APP also participates in the Cardiology APP schedule to cover outpatient cardiology messages.

Salary: $136,600 - $159,300 Annually