Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA/APP) , Ambulatory Cardiology - UVA Health Augusta

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia; Fishersville (VA); Sur place; USD 116 000 - 171 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings Plan

Disability insurance

Résumé du poste

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia seeks an Advanced Practice Provider to deliver comprehensive clinical care for the General Cardiology population at the UVA Augusta office. In a high-volume clinic, you will join two Cardiologists and three APPs, managing HTN, HLD, CAD, and coordinating referrals to subspecialties.

Shifts are Monday–Friday daytime, with no weekends, holidays, or on-call requirements.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree from an accredited NP or PA program with state licensure.
• Current BLS; ACLS/PALS as required.
• Virginia licensure or eligibility; credentialing with UVA Health and applicable boards.

Responsabilités

• Provide comprehensive general cardiology care for adults.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests; develop treatment plans.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, social workers, and coordinators.

Connaissances

Cardiology clinic experience

Outpatient management

Team collaboration

Patient education

Formation

Master's degree in nursing or physician assistant

Outils

EPIC EMR

Description du poste

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will provide comprehensive clinical care for the General Cardiology population from the UVA Augusta office. This location is current served by 2 Cardiologists, and 3 APPs, all with high volume clinics. They provide general cardiology services such as HTN, HLD, CAD and refer patients to other cardiology sub-specialties as needed. The clinic has stress testing, and echocardiogram on site as well as a medical lab. The APP will deliver evidence-based cardiovascular care tailored to the patient's needs, serve as a patient advocate, and function as a key member of a multidisciplinary team committed to excellence in patient outcomes, education, and compassionate care.

Shifts: Monday-Friday, primarily daytime hours; no weekends, holidays or call expected.

Work Arrangement

• Full-time, outpatient clinical role based in UVA's Ambulatory Cardiology - Augusta
• Day shifts, Monday through Friday.
• Option for four 10-hour days.

Background checks and pre-employment health screenings will be conducted on all new hires prior to employment. All safety-sensitive positions with direct patient interaction also require a drug screen.

• Preferred 5 years experience in Cardiology clinic
• Prior clinical experience in cardiology, internal medicine, or cardiovascular subspecialties.
• Experience with outpatient management of cardiovascular conditions.

Administration

• Managing staff needs and resources while maintaining high standards of patient care and adapting to changes in healthcare policies.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, hospital administrators, and other healthcare professionals to improve workflow and patient outcomes.

Professional

• Partner with pharmacists to optimize medication therapy and patient adherence.
• Work with social workers to address behavioral health and social needs.
• Collaborate with registered nurses and navigators for care coordination and follow-up.
• Coordinate care with imaging, heart failure, and electrophysiology subspecialists as appropriate.
• Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences and care planning meetings.

Clinical

• Independently evaluate, diagnose, and manage new and follow-up patients with General Cardiology and complex cardiovascular prevention needs.
• Perform cardiovascular assessments; order and interpret diagnostic testing; develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Manage cardiovascular risk factors and chronic conditions including hypertension, dyslipidemia, obesity, diabetes, and menopause-related risk.
• Manage general cardiovascular conditions such as hypertension, coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, and valvular disorders.
• Provide patient and family education regarding disease processes, treatment options, procedural care, and long-term self-management.
• Coordinate diagnostic testing, referrals, and follow-up care.
• Document clinical encounters accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EPIC).

Leadership

• Contribute to fostering a multidisciplinary, collaborative clinic culture.
• Support quality and program development through adherence to established care pathways and performance metrics.
• Act as a clinical resource and subject matter expert in women's cardiovascular health.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: Graduate of an accredited graduate school of nursing or physician assistant program with a master's degree.

Experience: Department and unit specific.

Licensure: License or license eligible as an Advance Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner, Physician Associate, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, and Certified Nurse Midwife) as set forth by the state of Virginia. If Nurse Practitioner, license to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia is required. Must demonstrate and maintain all credentialing and licensing requirements of UVA Health System, the Virginia Board of Medicine or the Virginia Board of Nursing, and appropriate certifying bodies. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Current PALS/NRP, as required, specific to position. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) as required, specific to position.

Physical Demands: Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping, reaching (overhead, extensive, and repetitive); Repetitive motion: computer keyboard. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to noise, radiation, radioactive materials, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

The pay range for this role is $116,123.00 - $171,163.20 annually. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Retirement Savings
• Long-term and Short-term Disability
• Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Certification and Education Support

UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report 'Best Hospitals' guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as 'High Performing' in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.