Electrophysiology/ General Cardiology NP/PA

Dignity Health; Prescott (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Full benefits

CME allowance

Tail coverage

Relocation assistance

Employer match

Student loan repayment

Job summary

Dignity Health Medical Group in Prescott, AZ is seeking an Electrophysiology/General Cardiology Advanced Practitioner. You will collaborate with Electrophysiologists, perform pre-procedure evaluations, educate patients, and coordinate care from prep to follow-up in a fast-paced cardiac setting.

Requirements include PA with AZ license (or eligible) and 3+ years cardiology experience; NP pathway also considered with RN licensure and nurse practitioner certification. Competitive package offered.

Qualifications

• Degree as a Physician Assistant and AZ license active or eligible.
• Graduation from an accredited PA program.
• Minimum 3 years Cardiology PA experience in an acute setting.
• Active or eligible AZ license for Physician Assistant.
• Master's Degree in Nursing for NP role and AZ RN license.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-procedure evaluations and review patient histories.
• Explain heart procedures, risks, and post-procedure care to patients and families.
• Coordinate patient care from preparation to follow-up and ensure continuity.
• Document medical records and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Cardiology experience

Communication skills

Education

Physician Assistant degree

Master's in Nursing

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Electrophysiology/ General Cardiology Advanced Practitioner, you will be a vital member of our cardiac care team, specializing in advanced electrophysiology procedures. This role, based in Prescott, AZ, offers a dynamic environment where you'll leverage your expertise to enhance patient outcomes in a highly collaborative setting. We are seeking a dedicated professional eager to contribute to cutting edge cardiac interventions and provide exceptional patient-centered care. Join Dignity Health Medical Group and advance your career in a supportive and innovative healthcare system.

Every day you will collaborate closely with our Electrophysiologist to conduct comprehensive pre-procedure evaluations, meticulously reviewing patient histories and interpreting critical diagnostic tests. You'll dedicate yourself to patient education, empowering individuals and their families by clearly explaining heart procedures, potential risks, and essential post-procedure care. Your role will involve seamless patient care coordination, from initial preparation through recovery and follow-up, ensuring continuity and addressing any emergent concerns. You will document medical records diligently and provide continuous education on medication management and lifestyle modifications, significantly impacting long-term cardiac health.

To be successful in this role, you will possess a strong foundational knowledge in cardiac electrophysiology and advanced practice. Your ability to effectively communicate complex medical information to diverse audiences, both verbally and in writing, will be paramount. We are looking for a highly organized professional who excels in interdisciplinary team collaboration, working seamlessly with nurses, physicians, and allied health staff. This position requires a commitment to medical record accuracy and adherence to regulatory standards, all while providing compassionate, high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.

We are offering a competitive 2 year salary guarantee then RVU-based, a sign-on bonus, full benefits, CME allowance, Malpractice with tail coverage, and relocation assistance for eligible candidates. We also offer a retirement plan with employer match. Qualified candidates may also be eligible for student loan repayment.

Job Requirements

Required

PA

• Degree as a Physician Assistant
• Active or eligible license in the state of Arizona
• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program
• Background in pre-med preferred
• Minimum 3 years Cardiology PA experience, preferably in an acute setting.
• Must hold and maintain: a.) AZ Regulatory Board of Physician Assistants License, b.) NCCPA - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant
• Valid DEA registration
• Must meet credentialing criteria for medical staff

NP

• Master's Degree in nursing. Graduate of accredited program for nurse practitioners
• Active or eligible license in the state of Arizona
• Compact state or Arizona RN license
• Surgical First Assist certification
• Minimum of 3 years Cardiology NP experience, preferably in an acute setting.
• Must hold and maintain National Certificate as a nurse practitioner in area of specialty under AZ regulations: a.) NP-AACN, b.) NP-AANP, c.) NP-ANCC, or d). NP-PNCB
• Valid DEA registration
• Must meet credentialing criteria for medical staff

Where You'll Work

Picture a mid-sized mountain community location within 1.5 hours of a major metropolitan area. Imagine filling your lungs with the scent of pine trees as you enjoy a robust outdoor lifestyle. Let your mind wander through the history of the Wild West as you explore a town brimming with history dating back to the days of Wyatt Earp. Envision practicing medicine with a group of like-minded physicians who are dedicated to their community.

Our Community:

• Rich in history and charm, Prescott’s many historic buildings, museums, state parks and sites offer a wide array of ways to explore and experience the area
• Locally owned and award winning restaurants, bistros and café’s
• Charming shops and boutiques appealing to a wide variety of tastes
• Wide variety of festivals and arts/entertainment throughout the year
• Home to wineries and tasting rooms
• Closest metro area is Phoenix (99 miles) with a population of 1.6 million
• A 4-season climate with low humidity and plenty of sunshine!
• Regional airport with daily flights to Phoenix, Las Vegas and beyond

Pay Range

$120,000 - $150,000 /year

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.