Cardiology Physician Associate

is seeking a Cardiology Physician Associate for locum tenens coverage in Salt Lake City, UT. In this role, you will support cardiologists in hospital and clinic settings, performing cardiac assessments, managing acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions, and coordinating care across the continuum. Responsibilities include consults and follow-ups, ordering and interpreting appropriate tests within PA scope, documentation in EMR, and patient education.

You'll join a collaborative, mission-driven team focused on expanding access to high-quality cardiac care while enjoying schedule flexibility and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient cardiology consultations and follow-up care
• Perform and interpret basic cardiac diagnostics within PA scope
• Collaborate with cardiologists and multidisciplinary teams on treatment plans
• Manage common acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions
• Document encounters, orders, and procedures accurately in the EMRCoordinate patient admissions, discharges, and transitions of care
• Educate patients and families on cardiac conditions, medications, and lifestyle
• Ensure compliance with clinical protocols, quality, and safety standards

Required Skills

• Cardiology patient assessment
• Cardiac diagnostics interpretation (within PA scope)
• Inpatient and outpatient clinical management
• Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
• EMR documentation
• Care coordination and discharge planning
• Evidence-based cardiovascular medicine
• Medication management for cardiac conditions
• Patient and family education
• Interdisciplinary team collaboration