Physician Assistant - Cardiology

Hickory, NC 28602

Specialty Cardiology
Profession Physician Assistant


Join Our Team as a Physician Assistant - Cardiology

We are seeking a highly skilled Physician Assistant specializing in Cardiology to support inpatient cardiology services in a dynamic healthcare environment. This vital role offers an opportunity to work alongside dedicated cardiologists, providing essential inpatient care through rounding, consultations, and procedural support. If you are passionate about cardiovascular health and eager to make a meaningful impact, this is your chance to advance your career with a reputable organization committed to excellence.

Required Skills:

  • Proven experience as a Physician Assistant in cardiology, preferably in inpatient settings
  • Prior locum experience supporting cardiology teams
  • Proficiency with Cerner EMR system
  • Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Ability to handle fast-paced environments with professionalism and precision

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
  • Experience with other Electronic Medical Records (EMR) platforms
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish
  • Previous experience in hospital-based cardiology practice

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program
  • NCCPA certification and state licensure in good standing
  • At least 2 years of outpatient or inpatient cardiology experience
  • Prior locums or temporary roles in a hospital setting

Other Requirements:
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, with occasional weekend shifts
  • Commitment to adhering to all healthcare regulations and protocols
  • Ability to travel and work at various hospital sites as needed
  • Valid medical licensure and certifications applicable to the role

This is an excellent opportunity for motivated Physician Assistants looking to leverage their cardiology expertise in a challenging yet rewarding environment. If you meet these qualifications and are ready to contribute to patient care excellence, we encourage you to apply now and take the next step in your professional journey.

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