Overview
Catholic Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join the cardiology team of Dr. Ralph F. Caselnova, a highly respected cardiologist with over 20 years of experience serving the Babylon and greater Long Island community. This is an opportunity to work alongside a board-certified cardiologist with expertise in general, interventional, peripheral endovascular, and non-invasive cardiology. The APP will provide comprehensive care to patients with a variety of cardiovascular conditions, including coronary artery disease, heart failure, hypertension, and cardiac arrhythmias, in outpatient and inpatient settings.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed cardiovascular assessments, histories, and physical examinations
- Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests such as EKGs, echocardiograms, stress tests, and lab work
- Manage chronic cardiac conditions and adjust treatment plans under physician supervision
- Perform routine follow-up care and pre / post-procedure evaluations
- Coordinate care transitions between hospital, outpatient, and specialty services
- Collaborate with Dr. Caselnova and the broader cardiology team to ensure high-quality, evidence-based care
- Educate patients and families on disease management, medications, and lifestyle modifications
- Participate in hospital rounds as needed at affiliated hospitals (Good Samaritan University Hospital and St. Catherine of Siena Hospital)
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) programCurrent NYS licensure as an NP or PANational board certification (ANCC / AANP for NP; NCCPA for PA)BLS and ACLS certification requiredPrior cardiology or internal medicine experience preferred, but new graduates with strong clinical interest in cardiology are encouraged to applyStrong communication and organizational skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environmentWhy Join Us?
Work alongside a respected cardiologist known for clinical excellence and compassionate careOpportunity to treat a wide range of cardiovascular conditionsAccess to state-of-the-art diagnostic and interventional toolsSupportive, collegial team environmentCompetitive compensation and comprehensive benefits through Catholic HealthEmployment Details
Employment type : Full-timeLocation : Babylon / West Babylon, NY areaJ-18808-Ljbffr