Locum - NP/PA - Cardiology Jackson, MI

Locum NP/PA - Cardiovascular in Jackson, MI | Inpatient & Outpatient Care

Join a leading facility in Jackson, MI, as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant specializing in Cardiology. This rewarding locum position offers flexible scheduling, a competitive hourly pay package, and an immediate start, providing an excellent opportunity to develop your career while enjoying a balanced work-life schedule.

Quick Facts:

• Location: Jackson, MI
• Start Date: 01/04/2027
• Duration: Ongoing until staffing needs are met
• Shift: 7:30 AM 4:00 PM, 7 days on / 7 days off
• Hours/Week: 40
• Employment Type: Locum (potential for perm consideration)
• License/Certifications: Active NP/PA license
• Experience: Previous inpatient/outpatient cardiology experience preferred but not required

Pay & Benefits:

• Hourly Pay Rate: Based on qualifications
• Pay package discussed upon application
• Benefits: Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), weekly pay via direct deposit, robust referral bonus program, licensure and travel reimbursements, paid sick leave, and more

What You'll Do:

• Manage follow-up care for inpatient and outpatient cardiology patients
• Provide discharge instructions and post-procedure care
• Staff inpatient rounding alongside physicians for adult and geriatric populations
• Collaborate on care plans and patient management within the hospital setting
• Document patient encounters accurately in the Epic EMR
• Support patient care operations during assigned schedule shifts
• Participate in leadership and teaching responsibilities, if applicable

What You Need:

• Active NP or PA license in participating states
• No procedural skills required; patient management experience preferred
• Ability to provide comprehensive follow-up and discharge instructions
• Strong communication, patient care, and collaboration skills

About the Assignment:

This Level II trauma center provides inpatient hospital-based services to adult and geriatric patients, primarily focusing on inpatient cardiology care with some outpatient duties. The role emphasizes staffing with physicians for inpatient rounding, and the facility supports a collaborative, patient-centered environment.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.