Surgery, Advanced Practice Provider Primary Care

Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA/APP)- Interventional Cardiology/Electrophysiology PTThe Department of Interventional Cardiology/Electrophysiology within the Division of Cardiology at UVA Health's Heart and Vascular Center is dedicated to enhancing care models that increase access, improve health outcomes, and support patients and families throughout Central Virginia. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care for those who undergo interventional cardiology/Electrophysiology procedures within a collaborative, team-based environment. Our interprofessional team includes cardiologists, advanced practice providers, nurses, and allied health professionals who share a deep commitment to health equity, innovation, education, and quality improvement. UVA Health is seeking a dedicated Advanced Practice Provider (APP) specialized in Interventional Cardiology/Electrophysiology to join our esteemed team. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside leading interventional cardiologists and electrophysiologists in a dynamic care team, providing comprehensive care to patients undergoing procedures like diagnostic cardiac catheterizations, percutaneous coronary and peripheral interventions, endocardial ablations, transvenous, leadless, subcutaneous and extravascular pacemakers and defibrillators, and left atrial appendage occlusive device implants. APP is also required to perform direct current cardioversions. UVA participates in research related to cutting edge advanced technologies in the field of interventional cardiology and electrophysiology and APPs play an integral role in the management of these patients.Schedule and Work EnvironmentPart-time, clinical role based primarily in UVA's interventional and electrophysiology procedural area.Day shifts, two 10-hour shifts scheduled Monday through Saturday.Previous APP experience in cardiology preferred.Clinical experience with pre- and post-procedure management of patients undergoing interventional cardiology and electrophysiology procedures preferred.ClinicalProvide independent and collaborative care to patients undergoing interventional cardiac procedures.Support the evaluation and care coordination of patients undergoing cardiology interventions (e.g., diagnostic cardiac catheterizations, percutaneous coronary and peripheral interventions, endocardial ablations, transvenous, leadless, subcutaneous and extravascular pacemakers and defibrillators, Left atrial appendage occlusive device implant)Perform direct current cardioversionParticipate in pre-procedural screening, education, and post-procedural follow-up care.Manage common pre- and post-procedure complications like hypertension, hypotension, bleeding, angina, acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, arrhythmias and respiratory distressCollaborate with interventional cardiology/electrophysiology, cardiac surgery, imaging, and other subspecialty teams to ensure coordinated, high-quality care.Provide patient and family education regarding disease processes, treatment options, and procedural care.Coordinate diagnostic testing, referrals, and follow-up care.Ensures accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record and adherence to UVA Health documentation and compliance standards.Contribute to quality improvement efforts, research, and/or educational outreach within the department of interventional cardiology/electrophysiologyContributes to ongoing efforts to enhance care models that increase access and improve outcomesParticipates in divisional and departmental quality improvement, patient safety, and strategic planning initiatives.Advocates for access to health care through community partnerships, outreach, and systems-based improvement initiatives.ProfessionalDemonstrates professionalism through effective communication, teamwork, and commitment to UVA Health's mission and values.Participates in interprofessional collaboration with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, care coordinators, social workers and learners to ensure seamless, team-based care.Promotes health equity, inclusion, and family-centered approaches in all aspects of care delivery.AdministrationPartners with APP and department leadership to optimize patient flow, operational efficiency, and access to care.Supports implementation of enhanced care delivery models designed to improve patient health outcomes and satisfaction.Participates in performance improvement, data reporting, and outcomes tracking for quality metrics.Minimum RequirementsEducation: Graduate of an accredited graduate school of nursing or physician assistant program with a master's degree.Experience: Department and unit specific.Licensure: License or license eligible as an Advance Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner, Physician Associate, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, and Certified Nurse Midwife) as set forth by the state of Virginia. If Nurse Practitioner, license to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia is required. Must demonstrate and maintain all credentialing and licensing requirements of UVA Health System, the Virginia Board of Medicine or the Virginia Board of Nursing, and appropriate certifying bodies. Repetitive motion: computer keyboard. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; May be exposed to noise, radiation, radioactive materials, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.The pay range for this role is $55.82 - $82.29 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.Medical, Dental, and Vision InsurancePaid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement SavingsHealth Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending AccountsCertification and education supportGenerous Paid Time OffUVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. UVA Health Children's is named by 2023-2024 U.News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.