About this role
We are searching for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant who is motivated to work in a fast paced setting!
The Advanced Practice Provider will provide inpatient and outpatient care for patients with heart failure, cardiomyopathy, adult congenital heart disease (ACHD), and ventricular assist devices (VADs). Outpatient responsibilities include new patient evaluations, routine ACHD heart failure follow-up, CardioMEMS management, optimization of medical therapy and lifestyle interventions, and coordination of referrals, diagnostic testing, and clinic visits. The APP will help improve patient access, continuity of care, and program growth. Inpatient responsibilities include daily rounding on patients with active heart failure and/or VADs, multidisciplinary care coordination, and support of LVAD education and appropriate billing practices.
Nurse Practitioner:
- Master’s degree in nursing required
- RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing or Nursing Licensure Compact required
- FNP, NNP, PNP-BC, WHNP-BC, CPNP-AC, or AG-ACNP from the Texas Board of Nursing required (FNP or AG-ACNP strongly preferred)
Physician Assistant:
- Required Bachelor's Degree
- PA -Cert-Physician Assistant by the Texas Medical Board