Interventional Cardiology PA/NP – Cath Lab Pro

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital's Division of Cardiology is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Interventional Cardiology team, working in a high-volume cardiac catheterization laboratory and contributing to diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures.

The role involves procedural assistance during catheterization and interventional therapies, plus pre- and post-procedural patient care, in close collaboration with physicians, nurses, and cath lab staff.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current NCCPA certification or AGACNP-BC certification.
• DEA certification (or ability to obtain).
• BLS and ACLS certification.
• Eligibility for Pennsylvania licensure.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide procedural assistance during cardiac catheterization and interventional procedures.
• Participate in pre-procedural evaluation, inpatient management, and post-procedural care.
• Coordinate care with attending physicians, fellows, nurses, and cath lab personnel.
• Educate patients and families regarding procedures, risks, and expectations.
• Assist with vascular access management and procedural workflow.

Job description

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital's Division of Cardiology is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Interventional Cardiology team, working in a high-volume cardiac catheterization laboratory and contributing to diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures.

The role involves procedural assistance during catheterization and interventional therapies, plus pre- and post-procedural patient care, in close collaboration with physicians, nurses, and cath lab staff.