Cardiology Physician Assistant

1012 Lehigh Valley Physician Group - Lehigh; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation services

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician to deliver inpatient and outpatient non-invasive cardiology care, perform consultations, interpret tests, and supervise cardiac stress testing within a growing program at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Schuylkill.

You will collaborate with cardiologists, nursing staff and multidisciplinary teams, enjoy autonomy with strong team support, hold PA licensure in Pennsylvania, and contribute to delivering high-quality cardiovascular care

Qualifications

• Valid License/Certification in Pennsylvania, or the ability to obtain one
• 3 years of experience as an APC in a cardiology setting

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient, non-invasive cardiology care
• Perform cardiology consultations and diagnostic evaluations
• Interpret ECGs, Holter monitors, event monitors, laboratory data and chest radiographs
• Supervise and support cardiac stress testing
• Collaborate with cardiologists, nursing staff and multidisciplinary teams
• Practice in a well-established, fully supported and growing program offering both autonomy and team-based support

Job description

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work. LVHN has been ranked among the \"Best Hospitals\" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.

Specialty

The award-winning physicians at Lehigh Valley Heart and Vascular Institute, part of Jefferson Health, are all board-certified, many with fellowship training from nationally-recognized programs. Our clinicians are committed to lifelong learning, collaboration and evidence-based care resulting in exceptional outcomes for the communities we serve.

Position Overview

In this role, the advanced practice clinician (APC) will:

• Provide inpatient and outpatient, non-invasive cardiology care
• Perform cardiology consultations and diagnostic evaluations
• Interpret ECGs, Holter monitors, event monitors, laboratory data and chest radiographs
• Supervise and support cardiac stress testing
• Collaborate with cardiologists, nursing staff and multidisciplinary teams
• Practice in a well-established, fully supported and growing program offering both autonomy and team-based support

Benefits

We acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a generous benefits package that makes LVHN an even better place to work and grow your career. Some of our benefits include:

• Up to $20,000 total forgivable recruitment loan/retention payment
• Competitive salary with incentive plans
• Health, dental, vision and 403(b) retirement savings
• Student loan support, Public Service Loan Forgiveness-eligible employer
• Malpractice insurance provided at no cost
• Reimbursement for continuing medical education and technology
• Relocation services (if applicable)

Qualifications

Valid License/Certification in Pennsylvania, or the ability to obtain one

3 years of experience as an APC in a cardiology setting

Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.

Lehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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Work Shift: Day Shift
Address: 700 E Norwegian St
Primary Location: Lehigh Valley Hospital- Schuylkill
Position Type: Onsite
Union: Not Applicable
Work Schedule: Department: 1012-70601 LVPG-S Cardiology - Claude A Lord Blvd

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is the region’s largest employer and health care provider of choice. Our nearly 20,000 health care professionals take pride in what they do and are driven by our mission to heal, comfort and care for the people of our community.

If you are someone who aligns with LVHN’s core values – Compassion, Integrity, Collaboration and Excellence – you will have a rewarding and successful career here.