Advanced Practice Provider - APP - Cardiology

SSM Health Care System; Fenton (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SSM Health Heart & Vascular Care in Fenton, MO seeks a cardiology nurse practitioner or physician assistant for a full-time position. You will provide inpatient care with 100% rounding and supervision of stress testing, supporting improved patient outcomes.

The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with no nights or calls, with optional weekend coverage for extra pay. Clinic attached to SSM Health St. Clare Hospital, joining a team of five cardiologists and three APPs.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited APRN or PA program.
• Certified nurse practitioner or physician assistant.
• Active Missouri RN & APRN licensure or Missouri PA license or ability to obtain.
• Prefer cardiology experience; new graduates with cardiology rotations acceptable.

Responsibilities

• 100% inpatient rounding and stress lab supervision.
• Monday–Friday schedule with no nights or call.
• Anticipate 5-10 new consults and 20 follow-up patients daily, split among APPs.
• Optional weekend coverage for extra pay.

Skills

Cardiology experience

Inpatient rounding

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in APRN or PA program

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Job Description

SSM Health Heart & Vascular Care Heart Care | Fenton, MO | SSM Health is recruiting for a full-time cardiology nurse practitioner or physician assistant. This role is critical to improving patient outcomes and reducing hospital readmissions.

Opportunity:

• Join an established and growing department of five cardiologists and three APPs.
• 100% inpatient rounding and stress lab supervision.
• Monday-Friday schedule with no nights or call.
• Optional weekend coverage is available if desired for extra pay.
• Anticipate 5-10 new patient consults and 20 follow-up patients daily, split up between the existing APPs.
• Clinic is attached to SSM Health St. Clare Hospital

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree from an accredited nurse practitioner or physician assistant program.
• Certified nurse practitioner or physician assistant.
• Active Missouri RN & APRN licensure(NP) or Missouri physician assistant license or ability to obtain.
• Prefer experience in cardiology or new/recent graduates with rotations in cardiology.

About SSM Health:

With care delivery sites in Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin, SSM Health provides convenient access to high-quality community-based services as well as world-class academic medicine, clinical trials, and research studies. The organization’s footprint includes hospitals, physician offices, outpatient and virtual care services, senior care, comprehensive home care and hospice services, a fully transparent pharmacy benefit company, a health insurance company and an accountable care organization. As one of the largest employers in every community it serves, the organization’s more than 40,000 team members and more than 15,000 providers are dedicated to fulfilling SSM Health’s Mission: “Through our exceptional health care services, we reveal the healing presence of God.”

Community Description:

Fenton, Missouri is a well-located community in the St. Louis metro area, offering residents a suburban setting with convenient access to shopping, dining, employers, and regional attractions. Residents enjoy local parks, recreation programs, community events, and outdoor spaces along the Meramec River. With its mix of neighborhood comfort, everyday amenities, and strong connection to the broader St. Louis region, Fenton offers a practical and inviting place to call home.

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.