Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

H. T. PROF Group; La Grande (OR); On-site; USD 135,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quality incentives up to $13,000

RVU bonus based on annual threshold

Commencement bonus of $20,000

$8,000 annual CME and licensing

Student loan repayment

401k match and paid malpractice

Job summary

H. T. PROF Group in La Grande, Oregon, is hiring a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate to join their cardiology team. The role involves delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, conducting comprehensive assessments, managing chronic cardiovascular conditions, and educating patients on health management. Candidates must have an accredited Nurse Practitioner program, current NP or PA licensure, and board certification. The position offers a competitive compensation package, including bonuses and full benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current NP or PA licensure is mandatory.
• Board certification or eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical examinations and assessments.
• Manage chronic conditions related to cardiovascular health.
• Educate patients on disease management and lifestyle modifications.
• Document patient encounters in electronic health records.
• Coordinate care transitions effectively.

Skills

Comprehensive patient assessments

Chronic condition management

Patient education

Diagnostic test interpretation

Lifestyle modification counseling

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Current NP or PA licensure

Board certification or board eligibility

Job description

Employment Type: Permanent | Full-Time | Four 10-Hour Days | Day Shift

Compensation: $135K - $140K+ per year

We are seeking a dedicated and innovative Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate (PA) tojoin our cardiology team. In this collaborative role, the provider will work directly with cardiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals with cardiovascular conditions. Responsibilities include comprehensive patient assessments, assist in the management of cardiovascular disease, contribute to diagnostic evaluations, provide patient education and disease prevention and management including lifestyle changes.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical examinations and cardiovascular assessments for new and follow-up patients
• Manage chronic conditions including heart failure, coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, and hypertension
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as 12-lead EKGs, echocardiograms, and cardiac stress tests
• Educate patients and families on disease pathology, medication adherence, and surgical recovery
• Counsel patients on lifestyle modifications including heart-healthy nutrition, exercise, and smoking cessation
• Coordinate care transitions between inpatient units, outpatient clinics, and primary care providers
• Document patient encounters accurately within the electronic health record system for billing and continuity
• Triage urgent patient concerns and facilitate emergency admissions or interventions when necessary
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds to discuss complex patient cases and optimize clinical outcomes
• Assist in the performance of minor clinical procedures as permitted by state law and facility credentialing

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program (required)
• Current NP or PA licensure (required)
• Board certification or board eligibility (required)
• Comfort with and interest in practicing in a rural community setting
• Very competitive total compensation opportunity ($140+) which includes:
• quality incentives up to $13,000
• RVU bonus based on annual threshold
• Commencement bonus of $20,000
• $8,000 annual CME, licensing, dues, subscription + paid CME time
• Student loan repayment
• Full benefits including a 401k match & Paid malpractice