Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Electrophysiology (EP) Lab

UMass Memorial Health; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

Generous paid time off

Student loan education assistance

Relocation assistance

Retirement plans: pension & 401(k)

CME time

Hospital liability insurance

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health in Worcester, MA seeks a skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Cardiac Electrophysiology (EP) Lab team. This full‑time APP role covers EP clinic responsibilities and first assisting in EP lab procedures, with a focus on safe, efficient patient care.

Responsibilities include pre‑procedure consultations, post‑procedure follow‑ups, chart reviews, and close collaboration with cardiology teams.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required and graduation from an approved NP or PA program with certification.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.
• Provider experience in cardiology, especially Cath/EP lab, critical care, or procedural medicine preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-procedure EP consultations and order studies, labs, and diagnostics.
• Manage post-procedure follow-ups and wound checks in clinic.
• Perform chart reviews to assess readiness and identify concerns before procedures.
• Collaborate with cardiologists, nursing staff, and procedural teams to optimize care.
• Provide vascular access and serve as first assist during EP lab procedures.
• Document assessments and communications in the Epic EMR system.
• Participate in quality improvement and ongoing cardiovascular education.
• Assist with post-procedure care coordination.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Education

Master's degree

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Hiring Range

$127,587.20 - $160,763.20

Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Everyone Is a Caregiver

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

Location

Worcester, MA

Facility:UMass Memorial Medical Center
Department:Department of Medicine
Specialty: Cardiology - Electrophysiology
Schedule: 40 hours (4 10-hour shifts) No weekends or holidays.

UMass Memorial Medical Center is seeking a skilled and dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Cardiac Electrophysiology (EP) Lab team. This Advanced Practice Provider (APP) role is essential for delivering safe, efficient care to patients undergoing EP procedures. This full-time role involves both EP clinic responsibilities and first assisting in EP lab procedures.

Key Highlights

• Conduct pre-procedure EP patient consultations in the clinic, including obtaining histories and ordering studies, labs, and diagnostics.


• Manage post-procedure follow-ups and wound checks in clinic.


• Perform detailed chart reviews to assess patient readiness and identify clinical concerns before procedures.


• Collaborate closely with cardiologists, nursing staff, and procedural teams to optimize patient care and procedural planning.


• Provide vascular access (arterial and/or venous) and serve as first assist during EP lab procedures, adhering to scope of practice and protocols.


• Document assessments, interventions, and communications in the Epic EMR system.


• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ongoing education to promote best practices in cardiovascular care.


• Assist with post-procedure care coordination.

Qualifications

• Master's degree


• Graduate of approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program with certification.


• BLS and ACLS certification required.


• Provider experience in cardiology, especially in Cath/EP lab, critical care, or procedural medicine preferred.


• Proficiency in vascular access techniques strongly preferred.


• Strong communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills.


• Experience withEpic EMRis a plus.

Top Tier Benefits to Reflect Your Value and Needs

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage


• Generous paid time off


• Student Loan Education Assistance Program


• Practice Allowance/CME time


• Hospital liability insurance


• Retirement plans including pension plan and 401-k


• Relocation assistance if applicable

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

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