Acute Care Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Cardiology TX

Description

You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.

We are seeking an experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our cardiology team in San Antonio, TX. This role offers a balanced mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities, providing comprehensive cardiovascular care in collaboration with our cardiology physicians.

Key Responsibilities

Perform patient assessments, histories, and physicals in both inpatient and outpatient settings

Manage acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions

Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic studies

Assist in hospital rounds, admissions, and discharges

Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising cardiologists

Educate patients and families on heart health, disease management, and lifestyle modifications

Document all care in the EMR in a timely and accurate manner

Qualifications

Licensed Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) or Physician Assistant in the state of Texas

National certification (ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA)

Cardiology or inpatient acute care experience required

Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills

Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment

Schedule & Compensation

Full-time position with a mix of hospital and clinic hours

Competitive salary, commensurate with experience

Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, malpractice coverage, CME allowance, PTO, and 403(b) retirement plan