Cardiology Inpatient Consult Team - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Cardiology Inpatient Consult Team•Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

OPPORTUNITY CRITERIA

PROFESSION Nurse Practitioner

SPECIALTY

Neurology

LOAN REPAYMENT

Not Specified

SALARY RANGE

Not Specified

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Not Specified

BONUSES OFFERED

Negotiable

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are actively recruiting a Cardiology Inpatient Consult Team•Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing team. Position is located at United Health Services Hospitals•Wilson Medical Center. Full-time, exempt and seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. The Cardiology Inpatient Consult Team Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will provide cardiology medical care and treatment to patients in the hospital, under the direction of physicians by ordering, interpreting, and evaluating diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs. The Nurse Practitioner or PA will record physical findings, and formulate plans and prognoses based on patient's condition to ensure excellent patient care. The Consult Team NP discusses cases with the physicians and other health professionals to prepareprehensive patient care plans. Candidate must be a graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program and have current certificate of registration from the NCCPA and preferably have three (3) years of Cardiology APP experience. More specifically, the Consult Team APP works as a team to cover Cardiology inpatients at Wilson Medical Center. That team includes an Attending Cardiologist, Cardiac fellows, and residents on the Cardiology service. The team round as a group to discuss patients and plan. The Consult Team APP also collaborates with Cardiology subspecialties (Electrophysiology, Heart Failure, Interventional, Structural, Cardiac Imaging, Cardiothoracic Surgery) and the hospitalist/family medicine teams as well as coordinates cardiac testing, results, and care plans. The Consult Team APP has independence in seeing inpatients and is responsible for writing inpatient notes. The Consult Team APP also participates in the Cardiology APP schedule to cover outpatient cardiology messages. United Health Services Hospitals is a family of health serviceanizations that exists to improve the health of themunities we serve by developing and maintaining aprehensive and cost-effective health care system. A not-for-profitanization, located in the Southern Tier of Upstate New York with Primary and Specialty Care offices in many locations throughout Broome, Chenango, Delaware and Tioga counties. Formed in 1981 through the consolidation of threemunity hospitals, United Health Services Hospitals employs more than 6,300 people. As a teaching hospital, affiliated with the SUNY Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, NY and the Binghamton University Health Sciences Center, United Health Services Hospitals trains over 100 physicians per year in residency and fellowship programs.

Salary:

$136,600•$159,300 Annually