Michigan Heart and Vascular Institute and IHA have an excellent opportunity for a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a respected Cardiology practice located in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant maintains the continuum of care through the coordination and integration of all phases of patient care using physician orders, progress notes, care plans, critical pathways, managed care guidelines, best practice protocols, evidence based care, and the utilization review processes. Crosses continuum of care starting with assessment and education, immediate post-procedure care and preparation for discharge and works closely with nursing staff including ICU, progressive and general care.

The provider will provide health care services under the direction of collaborating physician. Responsibilities for this opportunity include directing and coordinating a health care plan for the assigned patient population by performing physical examinations, conducting approved diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, prescribing appropriate interventions and medications and collaborating with consulting physicians and health care professionals.

The schedule for this opportunity is 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.

Minimum required qualifications:

• Successful completion of a NP/PA program
• Masters Degree
• State of Michigan License
• Active and Current DEA
• NP/PA Certification
• ACLS and BLS Certification

The selected provider will possess clinical Cardiology experience or Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant experience in a relevant field (eg Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Internal Medicine or Emergency Medicine). Recent graduates must have either staff nurse Cardiology experience or clinical preceptorships in Cardiology.

The successful candidate will be able to provide demonstrable experience working closely with physicians on the management of Cardiology patients including clinic visits and appointments, hospital rounds, development and implementation of a medical management plan and ongoing follow up of any patient care issues.

This is an exciting opportunity for the right mid-level provider to be part of a well-established practice.