Cardiology Physician Assistant

Cardiology Physician Assistant

Join our team as a Cardiology Physician Assistant in the Township of Hamilton, NJ. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals to provide advanced care to patients with cardiovascular conditions.

Job Description

• Collaborate with cardiologists to provide comprehensive cardiac care.
• Perform physical examinations, diagnose cardiac conditions, and develop treatment plans.
• Conduct and interpret diagnostic tests like EKGs, stress tests, and echocardiograms.
• Manage follow-up care, medication adjustments, and patient education.
• Ensure continuity of care through effective communication with referring physicians and healthcare teams.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in cardiology, with expertise in both inpatient and outpatient settings, is required.
• Hospitalist experience may be considered if it includes a significant focus on managing a cardiac patient population.
• Comfortable with independently assessing, diagnosing, and managing the care of cardiac patients, including the development and implementation of treatment plans.
• Experience with independently performing cardiac stress testing is preferred but not required, as training can be provided if necessary.
• Proficient in interpreting EKGs with expert-level accuracy.

Licenses/Certifications

• An active RN and NP or PA license in the state of New Jersey, along with a valid Controlled Dangerous Substances (CDS) certification, is required.

Benefits

• All standard benefits are available.