Nurse Practitioner, Cardiology

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

The Mass General Brigham Medical Group is a system-led operating entity formed by Mass General Brigham to deliver high quality, low cost, innovative community-based ambulatory care. This work stems from Mass General Brigham's unified system strategy to bring health care closer to patients while lowering total health care costs. The Medical Group provides a wide range of offerings, including primary care, specialty care, behavioral and mental health, and urgent care, both digitally as well as at physical locations in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine. The group also offers outpatient surgery and endoscopy, imaging, cardiac testing, and infusion. We share the commitment to delivering a coordinated and comprehensive experience across all locations, ensuring the appropriate level of care is available to every patient across our care delivery sites.
We are seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to join our well-established Cardiology team. This position is based at 137 Main Street in Medford, MA and follows a Monday through Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The role is 40 hours per week, including 36 hours of direct patient care and 4 hours of dedicated administrative time. There is no weekend or on-call responsibilities for this hire.
The NP will care for patients across a broad spectrum of cardiovascular conditions providing comprehensive outpatient cardiology care, including the evaluation and management of new, low acuity consults as well as ongoing follow-up care for established patients. The NP will also be responsible for interpreting and reviewing results of diagnostic testing for patients. This is an opportunity to work alongside a team of seasoned and well-established cardiologists in a collaborative and collegial environment, with strong clinical support and the ability to build meaningful patient relationships in an outpatient-focused setting.

Job Summary

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a licensed provider. The NP is responsible for assessing and managing various patient populations, including those with medical and/or surgical conditions, as well as providing diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, developing appropriate plans of care, and conducting ongoing evaluations.
Does this position require Patient Care?
Yes
Essential Functions

• Provides direct care, counseling, and education to a designated patient population in ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and/or procedural settings.
• Performs complete histories and physical examinations.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Develops appropriate plans of care and follow-up based on the outcomes of diagnostic, laboratory, and physical examination findings.
• Consistently provides high-quality and timely documentation, including admission and progress notes, procedure notes, operative notes, and discharge summaries.
• Performs bedside procedures as are appropriate to the patient population.
• Orders medications and writes prescriptions in accordance with organizational and regulatory policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Education
Master's Degree Nursing required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse [APRN-NP - State License] - Generic - HR Only required
Experience
Experience as a Nurse Practitioner preferred

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

• Experience working as an NP in cardiology strongly preferred