Cardiology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant UVMMC per diem (Hiring Immediately)

Summary

The University of Vermont Medical Center is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our cardiology team in a per diem capacity. Primary coverage needs are with inpatient cardiology services, with a focus on general cardiology, interventional, and electrophysiology (EP) patients. Occasional outpatient coverage may be required. You will be practicing within a supportive, team-based environment, partnering with cardiologists, nurses, medical assistants, and administrative staff to deliver high-quality, coordinated care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive cardiovascular assessments, including history taking, physical exams, and interpretation of diagnostic testing (e.g., EKGs, echocardiograms, stress tests).
• Manage and monitor chronic cardiac conditions such as heart failure, arrhythmias, and coronary artery disease
• Initiate, adjust, and monitor medications in accordance with evidence-based guidelines and scope of practice.
• Provide patient education on lifestyle modifications, medication adherence, risk factor management, and disease prevention.
• Coordinate care across specialties and services, including pre- and post-procedure follow-up, referrals, and testing.
• Document clinical findings, treatment plans, and progress notes accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.

Experience

Education And Licensure

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For The NP

About UVM Medical Center

UVMMC is dedicated to our community and providing the highest quality care for patients and their families. It is a mission that defines our culture, one of teamwork and collaboration. Every employee, whether they work directly in patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in contributing to the wellness of the patient and the community.