Advanced Practice Provider - PA Interventional Cardiology

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Advanced Practice Provider - PA - Interventional Cardiology

About the Physician & Team

Join a highly skilled and collaborative cardiology team led by Dr. Waqas Khan, a board-certified interventional cardiologist with advanced training from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University and NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island. Dr. Khan brings extensive expertise in both cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Practicing with Catholic Health in Patchogue, New York, this growing program offers APPs the opportunity to work across a dynamic mix of outpatient care and interventional cardiology. The practice manages a wide range of complex cardiac conditions, including coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, and valvular disease, while also supporting advanced procedures such as cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, and stent placement.

Dr. Waqas Khan is known for fostering a supportive, team-oriented environment where APPs are valued partners in care delivery. He emphasizes mentorship, collaboration, and open communication, ensuring APPs have the autonomy and support needed to thrive professionally.

APP Role & Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive cardiovascular assessments in both outpatient and procedural settings
• Manage and follow patients with complex cardiac conditions, including heart failure, CAD, and arrhythmias
• Perform pre- and post-procedural evaluations for cardiac catheterizations and interventions
• Interpret diagnostic tests such as EKGs, stress tests, and echocardiograms
• Collaborate closely with the physician and multidisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment plans
• Provide patient education on disease management, medications, and lifestyle modifications
• Support care coordination, including referrals, follow-ups, and transitions of care
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to optimal patient outcomes

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in New York State
• Board certification as an NP (ANCC/AANP) or PA (NCCPA)
• Current DEA registration (or eligible)
• BLS and ACLS certification required - AHA only
• Prior cardiology experience preferred; interventional or acute care experience strongly desired
• Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

This is an excellent opportunity for an APP seeking hands-on experience in a high-acuity, specialized cardiology setting with strong clinical leadership and growth potential.

Posted Salary Range

USD $69.55 - USD $93.00 /Hr.