Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology

TeamHealth; Rutherfordton (NC); On-site; USD 143,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

TeamHealth is seeking a cardiology advanced practice clinician (NP/PA) to join our post-acute care team in Rutherfordton, North Carolina. The role is full-time, five days per week, rounding at skilled nursing facility partners.

You will perform cardiology consults for adults, with no after-hours or weekend call. Candidates must hold a current NC NP or PA license and DEA, with at least two years in cardiology, and be prepared to contribute to a collaborative multidisciplinary environment.

Qualifications

• Current North Carolina NP or PA license and DEA.
• Two years of cardiology experience as APC.
• No after-hours or weekend call is required.

Responsibilities

• Cardiac consults for adults in skilled nursing facilities.
• Analyze pathophysiology for cardiovascular disease processes.
• Interpret stress and EKG tests.
• Order and interpret lab results.
• Prescribe and monitor medications.
• Manage patients with defibrillators and pacemakers.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Cardiology APC experience

Job description

Join TeamHealth's growing post-acute care team in the Rutherfordton, North Carolina, area.

This is an excellent opportunity to provide quality, compassionate care as a cardiology advanced practice clinician full time (5 days/week) rounding at our skilled nursing facility partners.

You will be responsible for cardiology consults for adults in skilled nursing facilities Monday through Friday. No after-hours or weekend call is associated with this position.

We ask that candidates have a current North Carolina nurse practitioner or physician assistant license and DEA. Preferred candidates have two years of cardiology experience. This is a full-time, benefits eligible position; expected compensation is estimated range of $143,452 - $170,000 annually with no cap on productivity income potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Cardiac consulting and follow-up care to patients in skilled nursing facilities
• Analyze pathophysiology for cardiovascular disease processes
• Interpret stress and EKG tests
• Order and interpret lab results
• Prescribe and monitor medications
• Manage patients with cardiac defibrillators and pacemakers

Qualifications

• Current NP or PA North Carolina license and DEA
• 2 years of experience in cardiology as APC
• Strong clinical foundation and knowledge of healthcare regulatory standards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach with a positive outlook

Why Join TeamHealth?

• No after-hours or weekend call with post-acute cardiology positions
• Supportive clinical leadership and multidisciplinary team environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in post-acute patient care
• Strong earning potential with professional growth opportunities

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