Cardiology – Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – St. Cloud, Minnesota

Centracare-; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 121,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plans

Employee discounts

Job summary

CentraCare Health in St. Cloud, MN seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to join our cardiology team. The role blends general cardiology with growing atrial fibrillation initiatives, including AFib care and LAAO program support, with autonomy and strong physician collaboration.

The position is full-time (1.0 FTE) with 80 hours biweekly, on-site at St. Cloud Hospital, and opportunities for outreach and program development within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Advanced Practice Provider experience in cardiology or electrophysiology.
• Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program.
• Eligible for Minnesota NP/PA licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinic and inpatient general cardiology care.
• Support atrial fibrillation program development and LAAO initiatives.
• Collaborate with electrophysiology and cardiology teams for patient care planning.

Skills

Cardiology EP experience

NP/PA program graduate

MN licensure eligibility

Education

NP/PA program graduate

Job description

Cardiology – Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – St. Cloud, Minnesota

Department Cardiac St Cloud Hospital Location Saint Cloud, MN, 56303 80 hours every two weeks 232342 Wage: $121345.50-$163829.33

Combine comprehensive general cardiology care with an opportunity to grow a specialized atrial fibrillation program.

A growing and innovative cardiovascular program is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to join our collaborative team and help expand capacity within our general cardiology practice and structural heart program. This role will include a mix of clinic and inpatient general cardiology, procedures, and potential for Outreach providing comprehensive care to a diverse cardiology patient population. You will practice with a high degree of autonomy while benefiting from strong physician collaboration and support.

In addition to general cardiology, this position will have a dedicated focus on our growing atrial fibrillation program, initially supporting the left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) program. The APP will work alongside a multidisciplinary electrophysiology and cardiology team to provide guideline-directed care, risk factor modification, patient education, and coordinated procedural planning. There will be opportunities to expand into broader AFib care and help develop innovative, evidence-based pathways that improve access, care coordination, and outcomes.

Schedule

Full-time | 1.0 FTE 80 hours biweekly,

Onsite: CentraCare Heart and Vascular Center, St. Cloud Hospital, Outreach: Approximately 1 day per month

4 Days (Day/Evening)/week | 10-hour shifts 7:00 – 5:00 or 7:30 - 5:30

Weekends: 1:14 Call: No overnight call Holidays: Roughly 1 Holiday every other year

Pay and Benefits

Salary range: $121,345.50 - $163,829.33

Pay may be determined by factors such as education, experience, skills, knowledge, location, and internal equity

Salary and salary range are based on a 1.0 FTE, reduced FTE will result in a prorated offer rate

May be eligible for additional pay through bonuses, quality incentives, or production-based (RVU) compensation.

Benefits: Medical, dental, time off, retirement, employee discounts and more!

Qualifications

Required:

Advanced Practice Provider Experience in Cardiology and/or Electrophysiology Required

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

Eligibility for Minnesota licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Preferred:

Experience in Program Development

Department Information

CentraCare Heart & Vascular Center is supported by 27 Advanced Practice Providers, and a highly specialized cardiology team, including interventional, non-invasive, and electrophysiology physicians, along with strong clinical and administrative support.

The practice includes:

Comprehensive advanced cardiac imaging, including Cardiac MRI and CT

Access to Structural interventions including:

• TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
• Watchman
• Complex coronary interventions
• CTO program

Collaborative specialty clinics and programs, including:

• Structural heart and valve clinics
• Lipid clinic
• Additional multidisciplinary cardiovascular programs

CentraCare, a leading not-for-profit health system and one of the largest providers of rural care, serves patients across Central, West Central, and Southwestern Minnesota. It delivers nationally recognized care through 40+ medical and surgical specialties, innovative population health programs, and a collaborative physician–administration leadership model. St. Cloud Hospital, a 489-bed regional referral center and Level II trauma center, delivers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services with Magnet-designated nursing and expert support staff. Just 60 minutes from Minneapolis-St. Paul, the St. Cloud region is a family-friendly mini-metro featuring excellent schools and four colleges, vibrant arts and theatre, abundant lakes and outdoor recreation, and year-round activities for all seasons.

CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.