Job ID: 1783

Type: NP

State: VT

Area: Central Vermont

Specialty: NP

Description: Seeking a Cardiology Advanced Practice Provider to join our established practice --Full-time, Day shift, 8:00am-4:30pm --Join 4 Cardiologists and 1 Physician Assistant --The culture of the practice is one of friendly and outstanding professionalism, mutual support, and integrated systems of care: including our Emergency Department, ICU, and Hospitalist Program. --We foster strong relationships with two medical centers for our invasive cardiology. --Under the direction of the Medical Director and/or physician, the Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) provides healthcare services to patients by following established standards, procedures and practices in their area of specialty. --Obtains detailed history and performs physical or psychological examinations. --Performs or orders X-rays, electrocardiograms, laboratory tests and other diagnostic procedures, and interprets results. --Administers such therapeutic procedures as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care. --Provides physicians with assistance during surgery or medical procedures. --Instructs patients on prescribed therapeutic regimens, home care and health maintenance. --Evaluates outcomes of direct patient care and consults with other specialists as required. --Maintains required records and writes progress notes on patient charts as to status, treatments and procedures. --Provides preventative health care services to long-term patients and arranges consultations and referrals. Required: --Masters Degree in Nursing or Graduate of an American Medical Association approved Physician Assistant educational program. --2 years of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant experience in Cardiology --VT license --Unit-specific certifications as required per specific department operational framework.

Community/Facility info: Founded in 1896, Vermont's second largest health care facility. 188 licensed beds and more than 120 physicians trained in 35 specialty areas.

Contact: For more information please contact Ben Ferro at [email protected] or call 716-689-6000.