Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology, Physician Assistant - Cardiology

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Cardiology in Hickory, NC

Are you an experienced cardiology APP seeking a rewarding opportunity in a supportive setting? Join a leading facility in Hickory, North Carolina, offering flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent chance to make a difference while enjoying a collaborative team environment.

Quick Facts

• Location: 420 North Center Street, Hickory, NC 28601
• Start Date: 08/12/2026
• Duration: Ongoing assignment
• Shift: M-F 8:00 AM 6:00 PM, with 7-on/7-off options and occasional weekends
• Hours/Week: Full-time
• Employment Type: W-2, Per Hour
• Licenses/Certifications: Active North Carolina Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license, NC DEA license
• Experience: Previous cardiology inpatient experience, Cerner EMR proficiency

Pay & Benefits

• Pay rate: $1.00/hour (Hourly pay rate)
• Benefits include:
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical coverage (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable laws
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
  • 24/7 dedicated team committed to your success throughout your assignment

What You'll Do

• Conduct inpatient rounding and patient consults in a cardiology unit
• Support cardiologists with patient assessments and ongoing care plans
• Manage patient documentation and charting using Cerner EMR system
• Assist with medical procedures and treatments as needed
• Collaborate closely with the cardiology team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes

What You Need

• Active North Carolina Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license and NC DEA
• Prior cardiology inpatient experience (preferred)
• Proficiency with Cerner EMR system (required)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

About the Assignment

This position involves supporting a dedicated team of cardiologists in a busy inpatient setting. The role offers flexible scheduling options, including traditional 8-6 hours or a 7-on/7-off model, to fit your lifestyle. Join us in providing top-tier cardiac care at a reputable facility in Hickory.

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