Lucrative Cardiology Locums in Jackson, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Cardiology Physician Assistant

Assignment Details

Location: Jackson, Michigan

Provider Type: Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA)

Specialty: Cardiology

Practice Setting: Inpatient / Hospital-Based

Start Date: January 2027

Coverage Need: 2 Positions

Assignment Type: Locum Tenens / Locum-to-Permanent Considered

Trauma Level: II

EMR: Epic

Open rate

Schedule

2 Weeks Per Month

7 Days On / 7 Days Off

Sunday-Saturday

7:30 AM-4:00 PM

No Overnight Shifts

No Call Required

Patient Population / Volume

Adult and Geriatric Patients

100% Adult Patient Population

Approximately 20-25 Patients Per Day

80% Inpatient / 20% Outpatient

Majority of Coverage Focused on Inpatient Cardiology Rounding

Clinical Responsibilities

Provide Inpatient and Outpatient Cardiology Care

Participate in Inpatient Cardiology Rounds With Physicians

Evaluate and Manage Cardiology Follow-Up Patients

Monitor Patient Progress and Treatment Plans

Provide Patient Discharge Instructions

Manage Post-Procedure Cardiology Care

Coordinate Patient Care With Physicians and the Clinical Team

Support Continuity of Care for Hospitalized Cardiology Patients

Participate in Leadership and Teaching Responsibilities

Required Procedures / Skills

Inpatient Cardiology Patient Management

Outpatient Cardiology Follow-Up Care

Cardiology Rounding

Post-Procedure Patient Management

Discharge Planning and Patient Education

No Procedural Skills Required

Clinical Environment / Support

Hospital-Based Cardiology Service

Level II Trauma Center

Collaborative Physician and APP Practice

Primarily Inpatient Cardiology Rounding

Epic EMR

Requirements

Board Certified - Required

AANP Certification for Nurse Practitioners or NCCPA Certification for Physician Assistants

Active Michigan License at Time of Name Clear - Required

Minimum 3 Years of Clinical Experience in Inpatient and Outpatient Cardiology - Required

Acute Care Training - Preferred

ACLS Through the American Heart Association - Required

BLS Through the American Heart Association - Required

DEA - Required

Clean Background - Required

No Malpractice or Medical License Issues - Required

Epic EMR Experience - Preferred

Must Be Comfortable Managing Adult and Geriatric Cardiology Patients

Must Be Available for a 7-Days-On / 7-Days-Off Schedule

Local Candidates Preferred

Credentialing

Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 90-120 Days

Active Michigan License Required at Name Clear

All Required Qualifications Must Be Documented at Submission