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Cardiology NP

Acadiana Renal Physicians, Albany, NY, United States


The Division of Cardiology at Albany Medical College is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our busy and collaborative outpatient cardiology practice. This position offers the opportunity to provide high-quality cardiovascular care in a supportive, team-oriented environment while working closely with cardiologists and multidisciplinary care teams.

This role will primarily focus on outpatient follow-up visits and pre-operative cardiovascular evaluations, supporting continuity of care for patients with a wide range of cardiac conditions.

Position Highlights

Full-time Monday–Friday 8am-4:30pm

Outpatient clinic-based role

Average 15 patients per day once fully trained with 2 half days of admin time (8 patients on admin days)

Collaborative practice with cardiologists, nurses, and ancillary support staff

Opportunity to build expertise in outpatient cardiovascular management

Responsibilities

Conduct outpatient follow-up visits for patients with cardiovascular conditions such as coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, hypertension, and valvular heart disease

Perform pre-operative cardiovascular evaluations and risk assessments for patients undergoing surgical procedures

Obtain detailed medical histories and perform focused cardiovascular examinations

Order and interpret diagnostic studies including laboratory tests, ECGs, and cardiac imaging as appropriate

Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising cardiologists

Provide medication management and patient education on cardiovascular disease prevention and management

Coordinate care with primary care providers, surgeons, and other specialists

Document patient encounters and treatment plans accurately in the electronic health record

Participate in quality improvement initiatives and practice efficiency efforts

Qualifications

Current license and active registration as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in New York State

Master’s degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program

Interest in or experience with cardiovascular medicine preferred

Familiarity with electronic medical records; Epic experience preferred

Strong communication and collaboration skills in a multidisciplinary clinical environment

Commitment to patient-centered care and maintaining HIPAA confidentiality standards

Benefits

Competitive base salary range $116,035-$136,512 with additional incentive bonus opportunity

Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)

Generous paid time off and holiday schedule

Albany Med retirement plan plus a 403(b)

Annual CME allowance and dedicated CME time

Occurrence-based malpractice coverage

Employee wellness programs and mental health support

Albany Medical College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences, including women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.

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