Cardiovascular EP NP/PA: Advanced Practice Role

Duke Clinical Research Institute; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Health seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) for the Adult Electrophysiology unit at Duke University Hospital.

The APP will collaborate with attending physicians and the EP care team to provide direct cardiology care, with a primary focus on EP patients in pre‑ and post‑procedural areas, performing exams, documenting data, orders, and consultations, and contributing to teaching and research.

Qualifications

• Education and certification requirements described in the job posting.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate cardiovascular patients in pre-, post-, and perioperative phases; diagnose and manage conditions.
• Obtain and document histories and physicals; prepare workups and summaries.
• Order and schedule labs and diagnostics; explain procedures.
• Obtain informed consent for procedures and sedation; discharge when appropriate.
• Assess status and initiate interventions; prepare for transfers when needed.
• Collaborate with EP Lab nurses, discharge service, and other teams to manage workload.
• Perform/assist with approved procedures after competency validation.
• Administer and manage infusion therapies and medications within scope.
• Participate in education, quality improvement, and research activities.

Job description

Duke Health seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) for the Adult Electrophysiology unit at Duke University Hospital.

The APP will collaborate with attending physicians and the EP care team to provide direct cardiology care, with a primary focus on EP patients in pre‑ and post‑procedural areas, performing exams, documenting data, orders, and consultations, and contributing to teaching and research.