Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Cardia

Location

Wallingford, CT. Wallingford, Connecticut offers a wonderful blend of small-town charm and suburban convenience, situated perfectly between Hartford and New Haven, providing easy access to world‑class dining, cultural attractions, and outdoor recreation. The area boasts a high quality of life with excellent schools, vibrant communities, and the beauty of New England's four seasons.

This award‑winning Heart & Vascular Institute is a national leader in advancing cardiac care, offering comprehensive heart disease prevention, treatment, surgery, and research services. The facility brings together highly talented, experienced, and compassionate cardiac care specialists under one roof, backed by the latest cutting‑edge technology and a truly integrated, multidisciplinary team approach to patient care.

Advanced Practitioners - Other Specialties

• Full‑time hybrid role supporting both ambulatory clinic and inpatient hospital settings across the central Connecticut region
• Provide outpatient ECG interpretation, diagnosis, and management of complex cardiac arrhythmias
• Perform pre‑procedure risk stratification for cardiac EP procedures and prescribe diagnostic and therapeutic interventions
• Monitor and adjust medications for complex cardiac arrhythmias and optimize evidence‑based treatment plans
• Perform routine Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device (CIED) testing and reprogramming independently or with minimal physician supervision
• Review, interpret, and manage CIED remote transmissions
• Facilitate outpatient therapeutic procedures including pacemakers, implantable defibrillators, and catheter ablation
• Provide EP clinical support to medical, critical care, progressive care, perioperative, and emergency patient management in inpatient settings
• Collaborate with inpatient multidisciplinary teams including Cardiologists, Intensivists, and Hospitalists to facilitate cardiac arrhythmia interventions
• Interrogate, interpret, and manage inpatient implanted cardiac devices in the acute care setting
• Support EP perioperative services including pre and post‑procedure orders, interval H&P, pre‑op lab review, and discharge instructions
• Ability to independently implant loop recorders, or willingness to learn
• Basic EP procedural first assist skills preferred; highly motivated candidates with a proactive attitude toward acquiring new competencies are encouraged to apply
• Provide patient education including treatment options and lifestyle modifications
• Participate in total quality management initiatives to improve patient and system outcomes
• Stay current with advancements in electrophysiology through continuing education
• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Master's program preferred
• Must be licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Physician Assistant or APRN in the state of Connecticut
• Cardiology experience preferred; electrophysiology experience is a strong preference
• Cardiac device management experience highly preferred
• Utilizes EPIC EMR

Employed salary with benefits.