APP - Cardiology
About the role
The Cardiology Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) functions as an integral member of the cardiovascular team, providing comprehensive, evidence-based care to patients with acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions. The APP collaborates closely with cardiologists, nursing staff, case management, ancillary services, and referring providers to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care across the inpatient and outpatient settings.
Responsibilities
- Inpatient consultations
- Daily rounding
- Diagnostic testing
- Discharge planning
- Ambulatory clinic support
- Promoting quality outcomes
- Reducing hospital readmissions
- Improving patient access to cardiovascular care
Requirements
Experience: Less than one year required; preference for a minimum of 2 years of cardiovascular or acute care experience. Experience in inpatient cardiology, hospital medicine, or critical care preferred. Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient-centered care, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Education: Required: NP or MPAS or MSN.
Licensures & Certifications: Required: Current Maryland PA or CRNP License; Basic Life Support.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire, plus wellness programs and mental health support
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, pension, and life and disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement toward advanced degrees and specialty certifications
- Generous paid time off, fitness discounts, and free on-site parking
Pay
$45.00 to $90.00 based on experience