Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Cardiology

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Cardiology

First Coast Heart & Vascular | Palm Coast, FL | Full-Time Join an established cardiovascular team where you can expand your clinical skills, collaborate with specialists, and build lasting relationships with patients. First Coast Heart & Vascular is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a primarily outpatient cardiology position in Palm Coast, Florida. The role combines clinic-based patient care with limited hospital responsibilities and shared call coverage. New graduates and experienced APPs are encouraged to apply.

Prior cardiology experience is welcome, and providers entering the specialty will have access to training and mentorship from experienced physicians and advanced practice providers. Your Role on the Team

Work alongside general cardiologists, interventional cardiologists, and electrophysiologists to evaluate and treat patients with a broad range of cardiovascular conditions. Responsibilities include: Conducting initial consultations and follow-up appointments

Assessing cardiovascular symptoms and managing acute and chronic conditions

Creating and adjusting treatment plans in partnership with physicians

Ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies, including EKGs, laboratory testing, cardiac imaging, and stress tests

Prescribing and monitoring medications within your scope of practice

Helping patients understand their conditions, treatment options, and ways to reduce cardiovascular risk

Coordinating care with clinical staff, referring providers, and specialists

Maintaining thorough and timely electronic medical records

Participating in shared hospital rounding and call coverage

Work Schedule

Full-time clinic schedule, Monday through Friday

Predominantly outpatient care with limited hospital coverage

Weekend hospital call shared with another APP

Remote weekday evening and overnight call from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.

Monday off after a weekend of call coverage

Support for Your Career

This opportunity offers exposure to multiple areas of cardiovascular medicine within a supportive, physician-led practice. You’ll have opportunities to strengthen your clinical knowledge, learn from experienced colleagues, and pursue long-term growth within First Coast Heart & Vascular and the Cardiovascular Associates of America network. Candidate Requirements

Applicants should have: Graduation from an accredited NP or PA program

Current national board certification

An active Florida license or eligibility for licensure before the start date

A strong interest in cardiovascular medicine

Effective clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills

A collaborative approach and commitment to patient-centered care

Cardiology experience is preferred but is not required. Newly graduated Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants are welcome. Compensation and Benefits

The practice offers compensation based on experience and qualifications, along with: Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Malpractice insurance

A 401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and sick leave

CME allowance

Professional development support

Get to Know the Practice

First Coast Heart & Vascular provides comprehensive cardiovascular care across Northeast Florida, including Palm Coast. The team brings together expertise in general cardiology, interventional cardiology, and electrophysiology to deliver personalized care. As a partner of Cardiovascular Associates of America (CVAUSA), the practice combines local physician leadership with the resources of a national cardiovascular network. Apply to learn more about joining our Palm Coast cardiology team.