Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Inpatient Cardiology

7 Days On / 7 Days Off | Day Shift | Inpatient Only | New Graduates Welcome 

Citrus Cardiology Consultants is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our hospital-based cardiology team in Crystal River, Florida.

This is a 100% inpatient cardiology position offering a 7 days on / 7 days off daytime schedule with no outpatient clinic responsibilities. The role is ideal for an APP who enjoys hospital-based medicine and wants a predictable block schedule with extended time off throughout the year.

You'll work closely with our cardiologists and clinical team while caring for a broad cardiovascular patient population. Experienced APPs are encouraged to apply, and new graduate NPs and PAs with a strong interest in cardiovascular medicine are welcome. Our team provides support, mentorship, and hands-on training as you develop your cardiology expertise.

Position Highlights

• 7 days on / 7 days off schedule
• Daytime hours
• 100% inpatient cardiology
• No outpatient clinic responsibilities
• Hospital rounding and cardiovascular consults
• Collaborative support from attending cardiologists
• New graduate NPs and PAs welcome
• Structured onboarding and mentorship
• Predictable block schedule with extended time off
• Long-term growth opportunities within the CVAUSA network

What You'll Do

• Round on hospitalized cardiovascular patients
• Evaluate and manage acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions
• Perform inpatient cardiovascular consultations and follow-up evaluations
• Review laboratory results, EKGs, imaging, and other diagnostic testing
• Develop and coordinate treatment plans in collaboration with attending cardiologists
• Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, medications, and treatment plans
• Coordinate care with physicians, nursing staff, and other members of the hospital care team
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR

Qualifications

• Board-certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Active Florida license or ability to obtain prior to start
• Cardiology, hospital, or acute care experience preferred but not required
• New graduate Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants are encouraged to apply
• Strong interest in cardiovascular medicine
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary and incentive opportunity
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• CME allowance
• Retirement plan
• Structured onboarding and mentorship
• Long-term professional growth within the CVAUSA cardiovascular network

About Citrus Cardiology Consultants

Citrus Cardiology Consultants is an established cardiovascular practice serving Inverness and the surrounding Citrus County communities. Our physicians and APPs work collaboratively to provide high-quality cardiovascular care in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

As a partner practice of Cardiovascular Associates of America (CVAUSA), Citrus Cardiology combines the close-knit culture of a local cardiovascular practice with the resources and support of a growing national cardiovascular network.