Cardiology Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant
About The Position
Infinite Medical P.C., a nationwide network of advanced practice providers and specialty clinicians, is seeking a friendly and compassionate Cardiology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Boca Raton, Florida. The role provides comprehensive care for patients with heart-related conditions, working alongside cardiologists and an interdisciplinary team to support residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. The position is part-time, scheduled three days per week, and offers an annual salary of $90,000 to $120,000. The position includes assessing and treating cardiovascular conditions as well as supporting residents with chronic diseases, wound care needs, and fall-prevention needs. The clinician educates and supports patients and families, organizes care for complex patients, and maintains accurate records in accordance with applicable regulations and site quality and safety systems. Cardiology and EMR experience are preferred, with training provided.
Requirements
- At least 6 months of experience in long-term care or a skilled nursing facility.
- Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Physician license.
- DEA license.
- CPR BCLS/BLS certification.
- Master’s degree in Nursing.
- Completed a degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Great organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to lift at least 20 pounds and stand, walk, or work on one’s feet for up to 6–8 hours per day.
Nice To Haves
- Preferred cardiology experience; training provided.
- Preferred experience documenting in an EMR, such as Sigma, Visual, or PCC; training provided.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including physical examinations, medical histories, and diagnostic tests.
- Collaborate with cardiologists to develop and implement treatment plans for patients with cardiovascular conditions.
- Administer medications, monitor patient responses, and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Conduct cardiac stress tests, electrocardiograms (EKGs), and other diagnostic procedures.
- Educate patients and families about cardiovascular health, preventive measures, and medication adherence.
- Provide counseling and emotional support to patients and families.
- Assist with cardiac catheterizations, angioplasties, and other invasive procedures under a cardiologist’s supervision.
- Ensure residents receive appropriate medications, monitor for side effects, and adjust dosages as needed.
- Provide ongoing care for residents with chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and dementia.
- Assess and treat wounds to promote healing and prevent complications.
- Identify residents at risk for falls and implement fall-prevention strategies.
- Apply knowledge of CMS regulations and NCQA HEDIS guidelines.
- Document accurate medical records to support compliance with OSHA and government regulations and follow site quality and safety systems.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.
- Analyze and organize care for critically complex patients.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Malpractice insurance
- Competitive annual salary of $90,000–$120,000
- Part-time schedule described as offering work-life balance
