Physician Assistant (PA) – Cardiology

Medstaff Group; Town of Riverhead (NY); Hybrid; USD 124,000 - 152,000; Part time

Job summary

MedStaff Group in Riverhead, NY seeks an experienced Physician Assistant (PA) with a Cardiology background to join its clinical team. This role requires 2–3 years of cardiology experience and the ability to independently evaluate and manage a patient caseload.

Compensation is $90–$110 per hour based on experience. Both Part-Time and Full-Time opportunities are available, with minimum supervision and strong clinical judgment emphasized.

Qualifications

• Active New York State Physician Assistant license.
• 2–3 years of Cardiology experience.
• Fluent in Spanish.
• Ability to independently evaluate and manage patients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical histories and physical assessments.
• Evaluate and manage patients with cardiovascular conditions.
• Assess symptoms and determine treatment and follow-up plans.
• Monitor cardiovascular health and progress over time.
• Review lab results, diagnostic reports, and cardiac testing.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Manage follow-up visits and ongoing care for cardiology patients.
• Prescribe medications within scope of practice.
• Educate patients about cardiovascular conditions and lifestyle changes.
• Recognize changes in patient condition and determine next steps.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Coordinate care with physicians and other healthcare professionals.

Skills

Cardiology

Patient management

Spanish fluency

Independent decision-making

Clinical documentation

Tools

eClinicalWorks

Job description

Physician Assistant (PA) – Cardiology

Location: Riverhead, NY 11901
Compensation: $90–$110 per hour, based on experience
Employment Type: Part-Time / Full-Time

Job Overview

An established medical practice in Riverhead, NY is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant (PA) with a background in Cardiology to join its clinical team.

The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 2–3 years of hands-on Cardiology experience and be confident independently evaluating, treating, and managing cardiology patients. This position requires a provider with strong specialty knowledge, sound clinical judgment, and the ability to manage their own patient caseload with minimal physician supervision.

We are seeking an experienced PA who can work independently, make appropriate clinical decisions, and provide comprehensive patient care. Candidates who are entry-level or need a physician to closely guide their day-to-day clinical responsibilities will not be the right fit.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical histories and physical assessments.

• Evaluate and manage patients with a variety of cardiovascular conditions.

• Assess patient symptoms and determine appropriate treatment and follow-up plans.

• Monitor patients' cardiovascular health and progress over time.

• Review laboratory results, diagnostic reports, and relevant cardiac testing.

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.

• Manage follow-up visits and ongoing care for cardiology patients.

• Prescribe medications and treatments within the scope of practice.

• Educate patients about cardiovascular conditions, medications, treatment plans, and lifestyle modifications.

• Recognize changes in patient condition and determine appropriate next steps in care.

• Maintain accurate and thorough clinical documentation.

• Coordinate care with physicians and other healthcare professionals when necessary.

• Communicate effectively with patients and provide professional, patient-centered care.

• Independently manage an assigned patient caseload while consulting with physicians when clinically appropriate.

Qualifications

• Active New York State Physician Assistant license.

• Minimum of 2–3 years of Cardiology experience.

• Strong understanding of cardiovascular conditions and cardiology patient management.

• Demonstrated ability to independently evaluate and manage patients.

• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills.

• Ability to manage a patient caseload with minimal physician supervision.

• Fluent in Spanish – required.

• Experience with eClinicalWorks (eCW) is preferred.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently and collaborate with the clinical team.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an experienced Cardiology PA with at least 2–3 years of specialty experience who is confident managing patients independently. The provider should have the clinical knowledge and judgment to handle their own patient caseload without requiring close physician supervision.

Compensation: $90–$110 per hour, depending on experience.

Part-Time and Full-Time opportunities are available.