Outpatient Per Diem APP - Heart Failure (2/3)

Beth Israel Lahey Health • Burlington, MA

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About The Position

BILH Lahey Hospital and Medical Center Department of Cardiovascular Medicine is seeking a skilled and highly motivated NP or PA to work in a per diem role within our busy, well-established, Heart Failure Clinic. As an Advanced Practitioner in the Heart Failure Clinic, you will play a key role in the management and care of patients with complex heart failure. You will be responsible for assessing heart failure patients within the clinic setting and developing a comprehensive treatment plan to ensure optimal outcomes. This role requires a compassionate and hardworking individual with a strong foundation in cardiology and, specifically, exceptional knowledge of advanced heart failure care.

Requirements

• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA).
• At least 2 or more years of experience in outpatient cardiology setting required.
• Previous experience in heart failure management strongly preferred.
• Strong clinical knowledge and the ability to manage complex cardiac conditions.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team.
• Compassionate, patient-focused attitude with a commitment to providing high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and diagnostic evaluations related to heart failure.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans, including pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions.
• Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and provide ongoing education to patients and families.
• Collaborate with cardiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated care.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including echocardiograms, EKGs, and lab work.
• Provide patient education regarding heart failure management, lifestyle modifications, and medication adherence.
• Document all patient interactions and maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees