Cardiology Physician Assistant

NPACE; Pottsville (Schuylkill County); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) seeks an experienced Physician Assistant to provide outpatient and inpatient Cardiology care within the Heart and Vascular Institute. The APC will complete consultations, perform diagnostic readings, interpret ECGs, Holter/Event Monitors, laboratory data, and chest radiographs with supervision of Cardiac Stress Testing, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

LVHN is a nationally recognized health network delivering advanced treatments and exceptional

Qualifications

• PA license/certification valid in Pennsylvania.
• 3 years of clinician experience in a cardiology setting.
• Ability to interpret ECGs and cardiac monitoring results.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient and inpatient cardiology care.
• Complete consultations and interpret ECGs, Holter/Event Monitors, labs, and imaging under supervision.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for coordinated patient care.
• Support supervision of Cardiac Stress Testing as applicable.

Skills

Cardiology experience

ECG interpretation

Holter monitoring

Job description

Join a team that delivers excellence.

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is home to nearly 23,000 colleagues who make up our talented, vibrant and diverse workforce.

Join our team and experience firsthand what it's like to be part of a healthcare organization that's nationally recognized, forward-thinking and offers plenty of opportunity to do great work.

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 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 are all board-certified, many having served fellowships or received additional training with leading programs. Our expert clinicians utilize continuing medical education to further research and enhance collaboration, leading to better patient outcomes.

We are seeking an experienced Physician Assistant to provide outpatient and inpatient Cardiology care. The APC will complete consultations and perform diagnostic reading, interpreting ECGs, Holter/Event Monitors, Laboratory Data, Chest Radiographs, with the supervision of Cardiac Stress Testing, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams regarding patient care. The office is fully supported, and the practice is established, yet growing.

By joining the team at the Heart and Vascular Institute, you'll be joining our team of innovative clinicians. LVHN was the region's first to perform transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and is recognized as a center for performing complex mitral valve repair surgery.

In a Heart & Vascular career with LVHN, you'll experience:

• Consistent excellence: our team consistently ranks among the best in the nation for heart attack survival
• A collaborative, multidisciplinary team
• Access to the most advanced treatments and clinicals trials
• More than 20 cardiology practices located throughout the region

Benefits

As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, we acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a generous Total Rewards package that makes LVHN an even better place to work and grow your career. Explore our benefits.

• Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
• CME Time and Allowance
• Relocation (if applicable)

Qualifications

• Valid License/Certification in Pennsylvania, or the ability to obtain one
• 3 years of experience as a clinician 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.

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