Full-Time Nurse Practitioner for Advanced Cardiac Care

Main Street Medical Care; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & Holidays

Medical Insurance

401(k) with match

CME Reimbursement

Malpractice Insurance

Job summary

Main Street Medical Care in Houston, TX, invites a Nurse Practitioner to join the Center for Advanced Cardiac Care on a full-time basis. You will work onsite, collaborating with cardiologists, RNs, and staff to deliver high-quality outpatient cardiac care under leadership from the Medical Director.

The role emphasizes management of adult cardiovascular conditions, performance of stress testing, medication management, and patient education.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Nursing from an accredited institution.
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner from a recognized credentialing organization.
• Current, valid Nurse Practitioner license in Texas.
• Completion of an accredited training program relevant to cardiology or a related specialty.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Cardiologists to deliver exemplary patient care.
• Manage patients with cardiovascular conditions and perform stress testing.
• Prescribe medications and refer to specialists as needed.
• Educate patients and families about conditions and care plans.

Skills

Cardiology knowledge

Patient assessment

Team collaboration

Outpatient care

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Nurse Practitioner certification

Job description

Position Overview

We are excited to announce an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our dynamic team at Main Street Medical Care. In this full-time role, you will be a vital member of the outpatient practice within the Center for Advanced Cardiac Care (CACC), located in the heart of Houston, Texas. You will have the unique opportunity to provide high-quality care to patients while working under the guidance of the Chief Nurse Practitioner and the Medical Director in the Division of Cardiology.

About the Organization

Main Street Medical Care is a premier healthcare provider committed to delivering personalized, high-quality care through our innovative concierge medicine model. Our team values patient-centered care, prioritizing individual health needs through a holistic approach. Located in Houston, a vibrant city known for its diverse culture and culinary scene, we focus on providing accessible healthcare through house calls and onsite consultations.

Work Environment

This position will be entirely onsite, allowing for in-person interactions that foster strong patient relationships. You will work in a collaborative environment alongside experienced Cardiologists, compassionate Registered Nurses, and supportive administrative staff, all dedicated to achieving the best health outcomes for our patients. Your typical work hours will be Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, and you will be pleased to note there are no on-call duties, weekends, or nights required in this role.

Key Responsibilities

As a Nurse Practitioner in our CACC, your work will include:

• Collaborating with a team of Cardiologists to deliver exemplary patient care.
• Managing patients with common cardiology-related issues, such as Hypertension and High Cholesterol.
• Providing outpatient Electrophysiology services tailored for patients with abnormal electrocardiograms, arrhythmias, and implantable devices.
• Assessing and managing acute cardiovascular conditions, including Coronary Artery Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, and Stroke.
• Conducting and interpreting Stress Testing as a key diagnostic function within the clinic.
• Performing thorough patient histories and physical examinations, along with prescribing medications as necessary.
• Referring patients to specialists within our healthcare group when advanced care is needed.
• Educating patients and their families about their conditions and care plans to ensure understanding and adherence.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will be primarily engaged with adult patients suffering from a wide array of cardiovascular conditions. This includes those requiring routine management as well as patients experiencing more complex cardiac issues. Your role in educating and supporting these patients is crucial in helping them navigate their healthcare journey effectively.

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess:

• A Master’s degree or higher in Nursing from an accredited institution.
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner from a recognized credentialing organization.
• A current, valid Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Texas.
• Completion of an accredited training program relevant to cardiology or a related specialty.

Preferred Experience

While we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds, preference will be given to those who have:

• Experience in outpatient Cardiology settings, particularly with direct patient care involving electrophysiology.
• Familiarity with managing chronic and acute cardiac conditions.
• A demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to patient education and engagement.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary in the range of USD 120,000 to 130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, our benefits package includes:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays for work-life balance.
• Medical insurance to cover healthcare needs.
• Retirement savings plans, including 401(k) with matching contributions.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) reimbursement to support your professional development.
• Paid malpractice insurance.
• A robust benefits package, including various additional perks to enhance your work experience.

Career Growth Opportunities

Main Street Medical Care is committed to the professional development of our employees. We provide numerous opportunities for continuing education, involvement in research projects, and advancement within the organization as part of our dedicated team.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Main Street Medical Care means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization that genuinely values your expertise, dedication, and ambitions. You will work within a supportive environment that champions patient care, encourages professional growth, and is meaningful both to you and the community we serve.