Advanced Heart Failure NP/PA — Transplant & MCS Specialist

CU Denver; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options

Dental & vision options

Retirement plan (401a) with employer 2

Paid time off

Vacation and sick days

Tuition benefit

ECO Pass: transit benefits

Job summary

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, CO, invites a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Section of Advanced Heart Failure, Mechanical Circulatory Support, and Cardiac Transplantation in the Division of Cardiology.

The role focuses on inpatient assessment and management with our Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation cardiologists, ensuring continuity of care and active participation in educational and research activities.

Qualifications

• Active Colorado Physician Assistant licensure or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse eligibility.
• National Board Certification.
• Current CPR/ACLS certification.
• Prescriptive authority in Colorado or eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage adults and adolescents with advanced heart failure, mechanical circulatory support, or cardiac transplantation.
• Coordinate care with physicians, residents, fellows, APPs, and staff.
• Ensure smooth transitions between inpatient and outpatient settings.

Skills

APN/PA licensure

National board certification

CPR/ACLS

Prescriptive authority

Job description

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, CO, invites a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Section of Advanced Heart Failure, Mechanical Circulatory Support, and Cardiac Transplantation in the Division of Cardiology.

The role focuses on inpatient assessment and management with our Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation cardiologists, ensuring continuity of care and active participation in educational and research activities.