Patient Care Technician - Emergency Nursing - Emergency Serv

Penn State Health Medical Group LLC

Penn State Health
- Penn State Health Medical Group LLC

Location: US:

PA:
Camp Hill

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.0

Shift: Varied

Hours: Varied

We are seeking a highly motivated and clinically skilled Advanced Practice Provider (APP), either a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA), to join our Cardiology team. This full-time position provides a unique opportunity to practice across both inpatient and outpatient settings while collaborating closely with cardiologists and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional cardiovascular care.

The APP will participate in the evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of patients with a wide range of cardiovascular conditions. Responsibilities include hospital rounding, outpatient clinic management, patient education, care coordination, and participation in a shared call schedule.

• Conduct comprehensive cardiovascular assessments and develop treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians.
• Perform hospital rounds on cardiology patients, including admissions, consultations, and follow-up care.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate.
• Interpret diagnostic studies, laboratory results, and cardiac testing.
• Coordinate care with consulting services, nursing staff, case management, and other healthcare providers.
• Facilitate patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and lifestyle modifications.
• Assist with discharge planning and transitions of care.

• Independently manage scheduled clinic patients within the APP scope of practice.
• Evaluate and treat patients with acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions.
• Provide follow-up care for patients with heart failure, coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, hypertension, valvular disease, and other cardiac disorders.
• Order, interpret, and communicate diagnostic testing results.
• Optimize medical therapies and monitor treatment outcomes.
• Promote preventive cardiology initiatives and patient education.

• Combination of inpatient and outpatient clinical responsibilities.
• Participation in shared night call rotation.
• Weekend coverage approximately one (1) out of every eight (8) weekends.
• Call schedule designed to support work-life balance while ensuring continuity of patient care.

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Current state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• National board certification appropriate to specialty.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.

• Previous experience in cardiology or critical care specialty.
• Experience managing cardiovascular conditions in inpatient and/or outpatient settings.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records and evidence-based cardiovascular care.

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be…