Advanced Practice PA, Cardiology Permanent Pay: Up to Negotiable

Advanced Practice PA, Cardiology Permanent

Main Methodist Hospital San Antonio, Texas

Methodist Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing Electrophysiology Cardiology team. This advanced practice provider will work collaboratively with EP cardiologists to deliver high-quality care to patients with arrhythmias and other cardiac rhythm disorders. The role includes both inpatient and outpatient responsibilities, with a focus on continuity of care, procedural support, and patient education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments, physical exams, and evaluations of patients with cardiac rhythm disorders.
• Manage pre- and post-procedural care for patients undergoing EP studies, ablations, pacemaker and ICD implantations.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide patient education on device management, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications.
• Monitor and interpret device data (pacemakers, ICDs, loop recorders) and assist in remote monitoring follow-up.
• Participate in inpatient rounding, consults, and discharge planning.
• Document all patient interactions and procedures in the EMR accurately and timely.
• Assist with coordination of care across the Methodist Healthcare system and referring providers.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of Texas.
• National certification as an AGACNP, or ACNP or PA-C.
• Minimum of 12 years of cardiology experience preferred; EP experience highly desirable.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Schedule & Compensation:

Full-time schedule with rotating inpatient/outpatient coverage. Flexibility to assist with weekend daytime inpatient rounding. Rotation with weekday overnight phone triage. Competitive compensation package including base salary, productivity incentives, CME allowance, and comprehensive benefits.