Advanced Practice Provider - Cardiology

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

Franciscan Physician Network is seeking a full-time Cardiology Advanced Practice Provider to meet the growing demand for Cardiology at Indiana Heart Physicians satellite office located in Columbus, Indiana. An experienced provider is preferred. This interested candidate will join a multi-specialty team of 22 cardiologists, 2 cardiac hospitalists, and 24 advanced practice providers.                       

Indiana Heart Physicians (IHP) has been delivering leading cardiovascular care since 1978, offering comprehensive services through board‑certified cardiologists across multidisciplinary clinics, including cardio‑oncology, heart failure, A‑Fib, cardio‑genetics, and structural heart. IHP provides advanced cardiac imaging and participates in research and clinical trials to bring patients the latest innovations in heart care. As part of the Franciscan Health Heart Center—ranked by HealthGrades as #1 in Indiana for cardiology (2024–2026), named one of HealthGrades’ America’s 100 Best for Cardiac Care (2026), and recognized by CareChex as #1 in the market for cardiac care (2026)—IHP delivers nationally recognized, patient‑centered cardiovascular excellence.

WHAT WE NEED:

Ideal candidate will be an experienced Cardiovascular Advanced Practice Provider, who will operate in an office/hospital setting and be responsible for caring for patient’s aged 18 years and older who have cardiovascular conditions. The primary focus of the Advanced Practice Provider is seeing patients in our general cardiac clinic located in Columbus, Indiana. Candidate will also have desire to develop strong ties with patients and the greater Columbus community through outreach and educational opportunities.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:

• Schedule: Four 10-hour weekday shifts (days to be determined – no weekends or holidays) based on outpatient volumes and cardiac testing requirements

• Average outpatient volume: 16 – 18 per day

• Average inpatient volume: 16 – 20 patients per day

• Common Diagnoses:

  • Atrial Fibrillation

  • Hypertension

  • Coronary Artery Disease

  • Heart Failure

  • Dyslipidemia

• Daily Duties:

  • Complete patient health assessments

  • Diagnosis and treat individuals with current or potential cardiac needs

  • Offer lifestyle, medical and dietary suggestions

  • Develop treatment plan for patients

  • Refer patients to cardiologists as appropriate for advanced testing and imaging

WHO WE ARE:

Franciscan Health is a non-profit health care system with primary and specialty care physician groups located throughout Indiana. Franciscan is known for our mission of caring. Our values of Respect for Life; Fidelity to Our Mission; Compassionate Concern; Joyful Service; and Christian Stewardship extend to our employees and patients.

With 12 hospitals, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the Midwest. Franciscan Health includes over 1,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers. Franciscan providers enjoy a team approach to care. Of our 260+ locations, many are nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence.

WHAT WE OFFER:

At Franciscan Physician Network we strive to create a flexible and realistic work-life balance for our providers. Full- and part-time opportunities are offered with benefits, which could include:

• Competitive compensation

• Paid malpractice

• 27 days of Paid Time Off plus five additional paid days for CME with annual stipend

• Full benefits package, including health, life, dental, vision and legal insurance

• Retirement options, including 403(b), 457(b), 401(a)

• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance

• Customized marketing support

MORE INFORMATION:

For more information, please contact Physician and Provider Services Team at practice@franciscanalliance.org or (844) 376-3627.

WHERE WE LIVE:

Columbus is a beautiful city well-known for unique architecture and public art.  Located about 40 miles south of Indianapolis on the east fork of the White River, it is the state’s 20th largest city. National Geographic Traveler ranked Columbus 11th on its historic destinations list in late 2008, describing the city as "authentic, unique, and unspoiled." Columbus won the national contest "America in Bloom" in 2006, and in 2004 it was named as one of "The Ten Most Playful Towns" by Nick Jr. Family Magazine. The July 2005 edition of GQ magazine, Columbus was named as one of the "62 Reasons to Love Your Country". Columbus is also home to the headquarters of the engine company, Cummins, Inc.   

Qualifications:

• Master's Degree - Required

• Physician Assistant Certified (PA-C) - Required - or

• Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Nationally Recognized Certification - Required

• Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association - Required

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.