Structural Heart Team - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Location: 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642 | Department: Cardiovascular Ambulatory | Shift: Day (Full time, 40 hours/week, no weekends)

About the role

This is a great opportunity for an experienced cardiac Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join the multi-disciplinary structural heart team. The adult population undergoes evaluation and intervention for structural heart disease (e.g., aortic, mitral, and tricuspid valvular disease, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy). The role involves both management and coordination of complex patient care in inpatient consult and outpatient settings, plus research, quality assurance, and leading/coordinating new initiatives. The position requires cardiology experience, excellent communication, organizational, and computer skills; heart failure experience is highly desired. The field is fast-evolving, so flexibility and innovation are essential. There are also opportunities to precept students from various programs.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate complex patient care for structural heart disease patients
• Provide care in both inpatient consult and outpatient settings
• Participate in research and quality assurance activities
• Lead and coordinate new initiatives within the structural heart program
• Precept students from various clinical programs
• Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team

Requirements

• 2–5 years recent relevant cardiology experience
• Nurse Practitioners: Master’s degree as a Nurse Practitioner; active NYS Registered Nurse license in good standing; active NYS Nurse Practitioner licensure in good standing; current national certification as a Nurse Practitioner
• Physician Assistants: Completion of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program; active NYS Physician Assistant licensure in good standing; current national certification as a Physician Assistant by NCCPA
• Demonstrated clinical competence, superior verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal effectiveness, customer relation skills, and computer competence
• Active desire to learn and participate in education of learners (students and new employees) through clinical learning experiences, knowledge sharing, and skill training

Skills

• Cardiology/structural heart clinical expertise
• Heart failure management (highly desired)
• Complex patient care coordination
• Research and quality improvement
• Initiative leadership and innovation
• Precepting and clinical education
• Strong communication, organizational, and computer skills

Pay

Compensation range: $98,508.00 – $132,995.00 annually. Individual salary set within range based on market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise, and internal equity.

Schedule

Full time (40 hours/week), primarily day shift, no weekends.