Cardiology Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant

MedElite Group•Chester, CT

1d•$150,000 - $200,000•Onsite

About The Position

Infinite Medical P.C. is seeking a friendly and compassionate Cardiology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide comprehensive care to patients with heart-related conditions. The role serves residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities and works alongside cardiologists and an interdisciplinary team to deliver compassionate, personalized care. Travel between facilities is required. The position includes assessing patients, developing and implementing treatment plans in collaboration with cardiologists, performing cardiac diagnostic procedures, educating and supporting patients and families, and maintaining accurate medical records in accordance with applicable regulations and quality and safety systems. Training is provided for cardiology and electronic medical record documentation. The role is full-time in Chester, Connecticut, with stated annual compensation of $150,000–$200,000.

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 and BCLS/BLS certification.
Master's degree in Nursing.
Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to meet the physical demands of prolonged standing and walking, occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds, carrying medical equipment, and lifting or moving patients.

Nice To Haves

Cardiology experience is preferred; training is provided.
Experience documenting in an electronic medical record, such as Sigma, Visual, or PCC, is preferred; training is 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 their families about cardiovascular health, preventive measures, and medication adherence.
Provide counseling and emotional support to patients and their families.
Apply knowledge of CMS regulations and NCQA HEDIS guidelines.
Document accurate medical records to ensure compliance with OSHA and government regulations, and perform duties in accordance with site quality and safety systems.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.
Analyze and organize care for critically complex patients.
Travel between facilities as required.