Job Type
Full-time
Description
Full-time APRN/PA needed to join our Cardiology physicians in an established Cardiology practice. Work schedule being 4 days a week Outpatient and 1 weekend per month Inpatient.
*Previous experience as a nurse practitioner in an outpatient Cardiology office is preferred. Important skills include strong interpersonal and communication abilities, as well as a keen attention to detail.
Job Duties Include:
- Provide comprehensive healthcare to adult patients, including ordering and evaluating diagnostic tests
- Complete history & physical examinations, document exam results, record progress notes, and provide continuity of care
- Write orders for medications, treatments, tests & IV fluids
- May diagnose and manage acute episodic and chronic illnesses, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention, pacemaker & defibrillator follow-up interpretation, and preliminary interpretation of EKGs with Physician overread.
- May order, conduct, and interpret diagnostic and lab tests, and prescribe pharmacologic agents and non-pharmacologic therapies.
- Call details are available upon request.
Benefits Include: Competitive salary with productivity-based incentives.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including malpractice insurance, CME allowance, paid time off, and 401(k) retirement plan.
- Access to EPIC EMR system for seamless patient care coordination.
- No state income tax in Florida
- Family friendly community with amazing parks (Bonnet Springs Park located in the heart of Lakeland!)
- Weekend activities such as: weekly local Farmer’s Market, First Friday events, Food Truck Rallies, and much more!
Requirements
Education: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited program or Master of Physician Assistant (PA) Studies from accredited program.
Qualifications:
- CPR/BLS certification is required
- Active, unrestricted FL license (or the ability to obtain FL license) is required
- Strong clinical skills with commitment to patient-centered care.
- Board Certified through AANP or NCCPA
- Credentialing with appropriate facilities must be received prior to performing patient care.