Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant for Cardiovascular Clinic
- Employer
- HeartVein NYC
- Location
- Manhattan, Queens
- Posted Date
- Jul 17, 2017
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- Specialty
- Cardiology
- Position Type
- Permanent
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Manhattan and Queens N.Y. CardioVascular Practice, HeartVeinNYC, is a well-established and busy CardioVascular Medical Practice looking to hire a full-time Senior Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant with top pay and benefits.
REPSONSIBILITIES
- Vein reflux identification and Vein ablation
- Evaluates and treats patients with acute and chronic vascular disease in clinic setting
- Obtains complete histories and performs pertinent physical exams with assessment of normal and abnormal findings on new and return patients
- Administers, orders, furnishes, and/or prescribes medications
- Orders and collects specimens for routine laboratory tests, radiology, examinations screening procedures, and therapeutic procedures, including blood and blood products
- Performs designated procedures after demonstrated competency including wound care and debridement, perm cath removal, staple and suture removal
- Obtains informed consent
- Effectively communicates and interacts with patients, families, staff, and members of the community from diverse backgrounds
- Recognizes situations which require the immediate attention of a physician, and initiates life-saving procedures when necessary
- Facilitates the coordination of outpatient care and services
- Facilitates collaboration between providers and coordination of community resources
- Provides and coordinates patient teaching and counseling.
QUALIFICATIONS
• A minimum of two years of experience as PA in vascular or related field required.
• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant training program.
• Board Certification from NCCPA - renewed every six years.
• State licensure valid in jurisdiction where assigned
• National Provider Identification (NPI) required.
• Current ACLS certification from American Heart Association.
• Current or pending prescription authority including DEA & CLS required if authorized to prescribe controlled substances.
Please send your resume to our e-mail address listed and include the position you are applying for in the Subject.
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