Position Overview :
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our Cardiology team in Hilo Hawaii. You will work alongside a collaborative group of cardiologists and healthcare professionals to provide high-quality cardiovascular care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This is a unique opportunity to practice in a supportive environment while enjoying an exceptional quality of life on the Big Island.
Key Responsibilities :
- Conduct patient evaluations histories and physical exams for new and follow-up cardiology patients.
- Manage and monitor patients with common cardiovascular conditions such as hypertension coronary artery disease atrial fibrillation heart failure hyperlipidemia etc.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests including EKGs Holter monitors echocardiograms and stress tests.
- Assist in care coordination for patients undergoing procedures or referred for specialty care.
- Provide inpatient cardiology consults and follow-ups (if applicable).
- Participate in hospital rounds discharge planning and transitions of care.
- Educate patients and families on lifestyle changes medications and disease management.
- Collaborate closely with supervising cardiologists primary care providers and support staff.
Qualifications :
Current and unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in Hawaii or eligibility to obtain.National certification (AANP ANCC or NCCPA).BLS and ACLS certification required.Minimum 12 years of cardiology or internal medicine experience preferred but strong new graduates with relevant rotations or RN background in cardiology will be considered.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Comfortable working independently with physician support.EMR experience (Epic or equivalent preferred).Key Skills
EMR Systems,Occupational Health Experience,Pain Management,Acute Care,Physical Examinations,Physiology Knowledge,Primary Care Experience,Suturing,Workers' Compensation Law,Dermal Fillers,Medical Imaging,Botox Experience
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1