Valve clinic/Structural heart team - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (

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Full time (40 hours), Days

This is a great opportunity for an experienced cardiac APP to join the multi-disciplinary structural heart team.  This adult population is undergoing evaluation and intervention of structural heart disease such as,  aortic, mitral and tricuspid valvular disease and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.   Role involves both management and coordination of complex patient care.  This role is primarily in the outpatient settings.  You will have active involvement in new initiatives.  This integral position will need an APP with cardiology experience and excellent communication, organizational and computer skills.  Experience with the heart failure population is highly desired. This is a fast-evolving field/department.  Applicants must have at least 1 year recent relevant experience. Nurse practitioners must be NYS licensed and nationally certified.  Physician assistants must have completed an AMA approved PA program, NYS licensure and national certification.

Nurse Practitioner

Require a Master's degree as a Nurse Practitioner, an active New York State Registered Nurse license in good standing, an active New York State Nurse Practitioner licensure in good standing and current national certification as an Nurse Practitioner.

Physician Assistant

Required completion of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program, an active New York State Physician Assistant licensure in good standing and current national certification as a Physician Assistant by NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants)

NPs and PAs will demonstrate clinical competence, superior verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal effectiveness and customer relation skills, computer competence and must have an active desire to learn. The APP will participate in the education of learners (students and new employees), using clinical learning experiences, knowledge sharing and skill training.

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