Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Heart Failure/General Cardiology

University of Minnesota Physicians is seeking a Certified Nurse Practitioner or a Certified Physician Assistant to join our South Region cardiology practice. This person will provide care for Heart Failure and General Cardiology patients at M Health Fairview Heart Care Clinics in Edina and Princeton, and M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital.

In This Role, You Will:

• Engage in comprehensive diagnosis and management of patients with complex cardiovascular conditions in all spectrums of care including medication management, ordering and interpreting diagnostics and labs, acquiring histories and physicals, and implementing treatment plans.
• Collaborate with physicians and other members of the multidisciplinary team in an effort to provide the highest quality patient care in both the inpatient and outpatient setting.
• Provide outpatient and inpatient management for adults with heart failure of various etiologies.
• Provide patient and family education as it relates to heart failure and general cardiology.
• Provide clinic coverage in heart failure and general cardiology.
• Show commitment to exemplary patient care.
• Manage patient care through appropriate use of available resources.
• Demonstrate ability to deliver care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level of population served.
• Utilize a fully integrated Electronic Medical Record (EPIC).

Schedule:

• Full time, 1.0 FTE
• Monday thru Friday, daytime schedule
• No after hours, weekend or Holiday call responsibility at this time. There is the potential for weekend coverage in the future.

We’re Looking For a PA or NP Who Is:

• A graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or formal Adult Nurse Practitioner training program.
• Eligible or is certified through NCCPA, ANCC or AANP.
• Licensed or eligible to acquire a license and prescriptive authority through the MN Board of Medical Practice (PAs) or MN APRN license or eligible to acquire a license and prescriptive authority through MN Board of Nursing (NP’s).
• Able to meet threshold criteria/qualifications for credentialing and privileges.

What Could Set You Apart?

• Two years prior experience as a Cardiology PA or NP.
• Heart failure experience
• Certified Heart Failure Nurse (CHFN) certified through the AAHFN, or eligible for certification