Cardiology - Interventional Physician Assistant

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Specialization:
Cardiology Interventional and Structural

Job Summary:

TriStar Centennial Medical Center and Centennial Heart Cardiovascular Consultants are seeking an advanced practice provider with experience in post procedural interventional cardiology care in the inpatient and outpatient setting.

Qualified Candidates:

• Nurse practitioner or physician assistant certification
• Tennessee licensure or ability to obtain
• Ability to work independently
• Full time, 4 10-hour shifts, M-F
• Ability to also see patients independently in clinic preferred
• Critical care or previous cardiology nursing experience preferred

• Conduct early and longitudinal follow up after PCI and advanced coronary intervention
• Ensure adherence to dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT), statins, and guideline -directed medical therapy
• Monitor post procedural recovery and evaluate access-site or wound concerns
• Facilitate cardiac rehab and secondary prevention initiatives
• Assist with GLP-1, PCSK9 inhibitor, and advanced therapy authorization/titration
• Support refractory angina, CTO, ISR, and surgical turndown pathways
• Coordinate clinical trial screening and follow-up
• Review follow-up echocardiograms and coordinate heart failure referrals when appropriate
• Ensure communication and transition planning with referring physicians

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package including paid malpractice
• CME and dues allowance
• Relocation Assistance if needed

• Cardiovascular specialists dedicated to providing excellent and innovative care in a compassionate and personalized manner for the patients and the communities they are privileged to serve
• Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life.

• 741-bed comprehensive facility offering programs including behavioral health, 24-hour emergency, heart and vascular, imaging, neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, rehabilitation, sleep disorder and women s services
• 43-acre campus, home to TriStar Centennial Heart & Vascular Center, TriStar Centennial Women s Hospital, The Children s Hospital at TriStar Centennial, Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at TriStar Centennial Medical Center, TriStar Centennial Advanced Joint Replacement Institute and TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion
• 32,500 + annual patient admissions, 87,500+ annual ER visits, 3,100+ staff, and over 1,000+ physicians
• 24/7 APP coverage of CICU unit

• Historic Nashville, the capital city of Tennessee, is also known as Music City as it is home to the Grand Ole Opry, the epicenter of the country music industry. This is on display throughout the bustling downtown area where you can find the Country Music Hall of Fame and live music on every corner.

• Nashville is home to several higher learning institutions including the prestigious Vanderbilt University, Belmont University including Thomas F. Frist, Jr College of Medicine.