Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology

Lakeland, FL 33805

Specialty Cardiology
Profession Nurse Practitioner

Full-time APRN/PA needed to join our Cardiology physicians in an established Cardiology practice. Hours for appointments are Monday-Friday 8 AM-5:00 PM (or until all patients are seen) Occasional hospital, holiday, and weekend coverage as needed.

*Previous experience as a nurse practitioner in an outpatient Cardiology office is preferred. Important skills include strong interpersonal and communication abilities, as well as a keen attention to detail.

Job Duties Include:

  • Provide comprehensive healthcare to adult patients, including ordering and evaluating diagnostic tests
  • Complete history & physical examinations, document exam results, record progress notes, and provide continuity of care
  • Write orders for medications, treatments, tests & IV fluids
  • May diagnose and manage acute episodic and chronic illnesses, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention, pacemaker & defibrillator follow-up interpretation, and preliminary interpretation of EKGs with Physician overread.
  • May order, conduct, and interpret diagnostic and lab tests, and prescribe pharmacologic agents and non-pharmacologic therapies.
  • Call details are available upon request.

Qualifications:

  • CPR/BLS certification is required
  • Strong clinical skills with commitment to patient-centered care.
  • Active, unrestricted FL license (or the ability to obtain FL license) is required

Benefits Include: Competitive salary with productivity-based incentives.

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including malpractice insurance, CME allowance, paid time off, and 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Access to EPIC EMR system for seamless patient care coordination.
  • No state income tax in Florida
  • Family friendly community with amazing parks (Bonnet Springs Park located in the heart of Lakeland!)
  • Weekend activities such as: weekly local Farmers Market, First Friday events, Food Truck Rallies, and much more!

For more information about this opportunity, please contact MacKenzie Burkett at Watson Clinic Professional Services mburkett@watsonclinic.com or call 863-680-7934.