Cardiology - Full-Time NP/PA
About The Position
Join Atrium Health Floyd and Harbin Clinic as a full-time Cardiology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Cartersville, Georgia. This general cardiology APP role provides care across Harbin Clinic Cartersville Cardiology, Piedmont Medical Center in Cartersville, and the Congestive Heart Failure Clinic. Time is divided approximately equally between office-based care and hospital or CHF clinic care. The APP rounds on hospital patients and rotates daytime coverage at the hospital and CHF clinic with another APP. The APP provides prevention, evaluation, treatment, education, and follow-up services for patients with cardiovascular disease. The role involves coordinating care across multiple settings, maintaining familiarity with hospital workflows and systems to support coverage during PTO and other staffing absences, and collaborating with the cardiology team. There are no call requirements, but rotating weekend and holiday coverage is required. The standard schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., 40 hours per week. EKG training is available if needed. The role offers a collaborative team environment and a stated commitment to work/life balance. Benefits are subject to eligibility and plan terms and include paid time off, health and welfare coverage, retirement options, family support, educational assistance, professional development, paid medical liability insurance, and CME allowances.
Requirements
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
- Ability to work collaboratively across clinic and hospital environments.
- Maintain required education, licensure, certification, and credentialing.
Nice To Haves
- Cardiology knowledge or experience, including familiarity with cardiovascular disease, cardiac testing, procedures, and medications.
- EKG interpretation proficiency; training is available if needed.
Responsibilities
- Provide prevention, evaluation, treatment, education, and follow-up services for patients with cardiovascular disease across the office, hospital, and Congestive Heart Failure Clinic.
- Round on patients at Piedmont Medical Center and provide coverage across the hospital and CHF clinic.
- Rotate daytime coverage at Piedmont Medical Center and the Piedmont CHF Clinic with another APP.
- Remain current on hospital workflows, processes, and systems to support coverage across locations during PTO and other staffing absences.
- Identify, evaluate, prevent, and treat cardiovascular disease.
- Collaborate with the medical team to promote patient safety and coordinated care.
- Interpret EKGs and assess heart monitors, laboratory results, and other cardiac testing.
- Apply knowledge of cardiac diseases, treatments, procedures, and medications.
- Maintain accurate and current medical records in accordance with practice policy, completing documentation within 24–48 hours of patient visits.
- Educate patients and families and assist staff with patient issues, tasks, and emergencies.
- Maintain current education, credentialing, licensure, and certification requirements.
Benefits
- Paid time off programs for eligible positions.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage.
- Retirement benefits, including 401(k) options with employer contributions or match and financial wellness resources.
- Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses.
- Family support benefits, which may include parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support.
- Educational assistance and professional development programs.
- Paid medical liability insurance.
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances.
- Potential incentive pay for select positions and annual increases based on performance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
