Cardiovascular Advanced Practice Provider

CVAUSA; Brandon (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

CME allowance

401(k) retirement plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Bay Area Cardiology Associates is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to deliver cardiovascular care in the Tampa Bay area, in both office and hospital settings. You’ll join an established team of cardiologists and APPs across multiple locations, with collaboration across general cardiology, electrophysiology, heart failure, and vascular care.

The role covers acute and chronic patient assessment, outpatient and inpatient visits, ordering and interpreting diagnostics, and

Qualifications

• Board-certified NP or PA with active Florida license or eligibility.
• Minimum two years of APP experience in a clinical setting.
• Strong assessment, clinical decision-making and communication skills.
• Commitment to collaborative, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients with acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions.
• Conduct new patient visits and follow-ups.
• Support hospital rounding and inpatient cardiology consultations.
• Order and interpret diagnostic studies including ECGs and imaging.
• Develop individualized care plans with supervising physicians.
• Adjust medications and coordinate referrals.
• Counsel patients on cardiovascular conditions and preventive care.
• Coordinate care between hospital discharge and outpatient follow-up.

Skills

Board-certified NP or PA

Florida license eligibility

APP experience (2+ years)

Strong assessment & communication

Job description

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Cardiology
Tampa Bay, FL | Full-Time

Bay Area Cardiology Associates is hiring an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide cardiovascular care in both office and hospital settings.

Join an established team of cardiologists and advanced practice providers serving the Tampa Bay community. This opportunity offers a choice of primary office in Tampa, Brandon, Riverview, or Sun City Center, along with collaboration across general cardiology, electrophysiology, heart failure, and vascular care.

Schedule and Practice Setting

• Monday-Friday schedule with shared weekend coverage approximately once per month
• Combination of outpatient appointments and inpatient responsibilities
• Choice of primary office among four Tampa Bay locations
• Collaborative environment with experienced physicians and APPs

Your Role

• Assess patients with acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions
• Conduct new patient visits and follow-up appointments
• Support hospital rounding and inpatient cardiology consultations
• Order and interpret diagnostic studies, including EKGs, laboratory testing, cardiac imaging, and stress tests
• Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with supervising physicians
• Adjust medications, monitor treatment response, and coordinate referrals
• Counsel patients on cardiovascular conditions, treatment options, and preventive care
• Coordinate care between hospital discharge and outpatient follow-up

Required Qualifications

• Board-certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Active Florida license or eligibility to obtain before starting
• At least two years of experience practicing as an APP
• Strong assessment, clinical decision-making, and communication skills
• Commitment to collaborative, patient-centered care

Preferred Background

• Experience in cardiology, hospital medicine, or acute care
• Acute Care NP or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care NP certification for nurse practitioner applicants

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off
• CME allowance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Professional development opportunities through the Cardiovascular Associates of America network

About the Practice

Bay Area Cardiology Associates is a physician-led practice providing cardiovascular services throughout Greater Tampa Bay. As part of Cardiovascular Associates of America (CVAUSA), the team benefits from national resources while maintaining its local clinical presence.