Summary: The Cardiology Service, in partnership with the Center for Advanced Practice at WMCHealth, are seeking an experienced cardiology Advanced Practice Provider (APP), Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, to join the Heart and Vascular Institute at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, New York. The ideal candidate will have a strong desire to expand their clinical skills amongst a dedicated cardiac team with a proven record of excellence in the field of advanced heart failure. The APP should be able to work independently, demonstrating ability to multitask and work flexibly within a dynamic hospital-based cardiology practice.
Role Highlights:
• Support our growing outpatient cardiology practice including initial cardiology primary prevention consultations, post-hospital/ED evaluations, ongoing cardiology management, stress testing, IV placement, anti-coagulation management POC/remote INR management, and act as a liaison for patients and their multidisciplinary team.
• Serve as support for our general cardiology physicians.
• Conduct clinical cardiology visits independently and collaboratively with our general cardiology physicians in our outpatient practice.
• Assist with patient telephone messages, prescription refills, peer-to-peer reviews for diagnostic testing and prior-authorizations for specialty medications.
• Serve as an educational resource for patients, families, and interdisciplinary staff.
• Maintain meticulous and timely documentation in compliance with institutional and regulatory standards.
What We're Looking For:
• Board certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant who possesses an applicable New York State license
• Experience in general cardiology is preferred. Will consider exceptional candidates without cardiology experience.
• Must possess excellent communication skills and demonstrate an ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Candidates with active BLS/ACLS certifications
Other:
• Comprehensive salary and benefit package which includes malpractice coverage, CME Allowance, PSLF, and 401k
• The highest standard of quality practice backed by comprehensive and collaborative support services
• Opportunities for continued professional development, mentoring, and career advancement.
If you are looking to build your subspecialty career in a forward-moving team that values both clinical excellence and balance, we'd love to hear from you!
