Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Cardiology

Cardiovascular-Associates-of-America; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

CME allowance

401(k) retirement plan

Professional development and mentoring

Long-term career growth

Job summary

The Cardiac & Vascular Institute (TCAVI) in Gainesville, Florida is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our cardiovascular team. This full-time role blends outpatient clinic and inpatient hospital care, offering mentorship for new graduates and exposure to a broad range of cardiovascular conditions.

Collaborate with experienced cardiologists and APPs, provide evaluation and care, and contribute to comprehensive, patient-centered cardiovascular medicine.

Qualifications

• Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• Eligible for Florida licensure.
• Interest in cardiovascular medicine career.
• New graduate NPs and PAs encouraged to apply.
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a collaborative care team.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluation and ongoing management of cardiovascular patients.
• See patients in both outpatient clinic and hospital settings.
• Participate in hospital rounding, consultations, and follow-up care.
• Obtain histories and perform comprehensive physical examinations.
• Order and review diagnostic tests, labs, EKGs, imaging, and stress tests.
• Develop and implement treatment plans with cardiologists.
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, and cardiovascular health.
• Coordinate care with physicians, nurses, referring providers, and other team members.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation in the EMR.

Skills

Team collaboration

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

Patient-centered care

Education

Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

Job description

Gainesville, Florida | Outpatient + Inpatient Cardiology | New Graduates Considered

The Cardiac & Vascular Institute (TCAVI) is looking for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our established cardiovascular team in Gainesville, Florida.

This full-time position provides the opportunity to care for cardiovascular patients across both the clinic and hospital setting. The APP will work alongside experienced cardiologists and fellow advanced practice providers, managing a broad patient population while developing strong clinical experience in cardiovascular medicine.

We welcome experienced providers as well as new graduates who have a strong interest in cardiology. For providers early in their careers, our team offers hands‑on support, mentorship, and the opportunity to build cardiovascular knowledge within an established physician‑led practice.

Position Highlights

• Full‑time cardiology opportunity in Gainesville
• Combination of outpatient clinic and inpatient hospital care
• Broad exposure to cardiovascular disease and patient management
• Work closely with cardiologists and experienced APPs
• Supportive onboarding and mentorship
• New graduate NPs and PAs welcome to apply
• Competitive compensation with incentive opportunity
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity for continued growth within TCAVI and the CVAUSA network

Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Provide evaluation and ongoing management of cardiovascular patients
• See patients in both the outpatient clinic and hospital setting
• Participate in hospital rounding, consultations, and follow‑up care
• Obtain patient histories and perform comprehensive physical examinations
• Order and review appropriate diagnostic testing, laboratory studies, EKGs, imaging, and stress testing
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with cardiologists
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, and cardiovascular health
• Coordinate care with physicians, nurses, referring providers, and other members of the clinical team
• Complete accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record

What We’re Looking For

• Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Eligible for Florida licensure
• Interest in building or continuing a career in cardiovascular medicine
• Previous cardiology, hospital, or acute care experience is a plus, but not required
• New graduate NPs and PAs are encouraged to apply
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative care team
• Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care

Compensation & Benefits

TCAVI offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes:

• Competitive base salary
• Performance‑based incentive opportunity
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off
• CME allowance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Professional development and mentorship
• Opportunities for long‑term career growth

About The Cardiac & Vascular Institute

The Cardiac & Vascular Institute is an established cardiovascular practice providing comprehensive cardiac and vascular care to patients throughout Gainesville and the surrounding North Central Florida communities.

As a partner practice of Cardiovascular Associates of America (CVAUSA), TCAVI maintains the collaborative culture and physician‑led approach of a local practice while benefiting from the resources and support of a growing national cardiovascular network.