Cardiology Nurse Practitioner – Full-Time Position

Mountain Top Cardiology Consultants; Town of Riverhead (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (PTO)

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) with matching

CME reimbursement

Paid malpractice insurance

Disability insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Mountain Top Cardiology Consultants in Riverhead, NY seeks a dedicated Nurse Practitioner for outpatient cardiology care within our Center for Advanced Cardiac Care. You will collaborate with cardiologists and a multidisciplinary team under leadership from the Chief Nurse Practitioner and Medical Director.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing, NP certification, and an active NY license, with experience in outpatient cardiology preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate in Nursing with NP focus in cardiology.
• NP certification and valid New York nursing license required.
• Program that meets the needs of our cardiology department completed.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cardiologists to manage hypertension and hyperlipidemia.
• Provide outpatient electrophysiology services and evaluate arrhythmias.
• Assess and manage acute cardiovascular conditions (CAD, PAD, CHF, VHD).
• Perform stress testing, interpret results, and plan treatment.
• Take patient histories and exams; prescribe medications per protocols.
• Refer patients to specialists within the group for comprehensive care.
• Educate patients and families on cardiovascular health and lifestyle changes.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Cardiology care

Outpatient care

Patient education

Education

Master's or Doctorate in Nursing (NP)

NP Certification (NY licensed)

Job description

Position Overview

Mountain Top Cardiology Consultants, located in Riverhead, New York, is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our team in a full-time capacity. This role will primarily focus on providing exceptional outpatient care in a dynamic and multidisciplinary setting, specifically within our Center for Advanced Cardiac Care (CACC). The Nurse Practitioner will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality cardiology services, collaborating closely with a team of healthcare professionals under the guidance of the Chief Nurse Practitioner and Medical Director.

About the Organization

Mountain Top Cardiology Consultants is a respected healthcare provider specializing in cardiology, committed to improving heart health for our community. Our practice prides itself on its patient-centered approach, utilizing advanced technology and evidence-based practices. The team is comprised of experienced cardiologists, NPs, and healthcare professionals dedicated to enhancing the quality of patient care through a comprehensive understanding of cardiovascular conditions.

Work Environment

The position is located onsite in a modern hospital facility in Riverhead, NY, where our outpatient practice thrives on collaboration and innovation. The work schedule spans Monday to Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM, allowing for a balanced work-life integration. Our team is focused on providing care without the obligation of nights or weekend shifts, enhancing the overall work experience for our practitioners.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a team of cardiologists to offer comprehensive management of patients experiencing hypertension and hyperlipidemia.
• Deliver outpatient-only electrophysiology services, evaluating and treating patients with abnormal ECG results and arrhythmias.
• Assess and manage acute cardiovascular conditions, including Coronary Artery Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, Valvular Heart Disease (VHD), and cerebrovascular events such as Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attacks (TIAs).
• Perform stress testing, interpret results, and develop subsequent treatment plans based on findings.
• Conduct thorough patient histories and physical examinations, followed by the prescription of medications as per treatment protocols.
• Facilitate patient referrals to specialists within our group to ensure comprehensive care.
• Educate patients and their families regarding cardiovascular health, treatment plans, and lifestyle modifications.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The ideal candidate will work with diverse patient demographics, primarily focusing on adults diagnosed with cardiovascular conditions. As part of our team, you will engage with patients who are at various stages of treatment and recovery, providing personalized care to enhance their health outcomes. Your interactions will support patients navigating chronic illness management, acute cardiovascular events, and preventative care measures.

Qualifications

• A Master's degree or Doctorate in Nursing, with an emphasis on Nurse Practitioner programs.
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner from an accredited body and a current, unrestricted New York nursing license.
• Successful completion of a Nurse Practitioner program that meets the specific needs of our cardiology department.

Preferred Experience

While we welcome applicants from a range of backgrounds, preference will be given to those with prior outpatient or inpatient experience in cardiology-related settings. Familiarity with electrophysiology and the ability to interpret cardiac tests will be particularly advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 120,000 to USD 160,000, reflecting the experience and skills of the candidate. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Paid time off (PTO), including holidays
• Medical and dental insurance
• Retirement plans, including 401(k) with matching
• CME reimbursement to promote continuous learning
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Disability and vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts

Career Growth Opportunities

At Mountain Top Cardiology Consultants, we believe in fostering professional growth. Nurse Practitioners will have access to continuing education opportunities and the chance to expand their expertise through collaboration with seasoned clinicians and participation in advanced training sessions. Potential pathways for career advancement may include leadership roles within the practice or specialized areas of cardiology.

Why Join Our Team

Becoming a part of the Mountain Top Cardiology Consultants team means joining a dedicated network of healthcare professionals striving to make a tangible difference in patients’ lives. We foster a culture that prioritizes teamwork, innovation, and patient wellbeing. Our supportive environment allows you to thrive while you help elevate the standard of cardiology care within our community.