Provider
Cardiology Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
AZ, 85297, United States
Cardiology Physician/Nurse Practitioner
About Us
OrthoArizona is the largest private musculoskeletal and specialty medical group in the Southwest, with over 300 providers and 40+ locations across Arizona. We are proud to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care and are expanding intoPreventive Cardiologyas part of our commitment to integrated, whole-patient health. Our goal is to build astate-of-the-art cardiovascular service linethat complements our orthopedic, pain management, and vascular programs—positioning OrthoArizona as a leader in multidisciplinary specialty care.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionatePhysician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)with experience inCardiology, Preventive Cardiology, or Internal Medicineto join our new and growing Preventive Cardiology Division. This provider will work in collaboration with our lead Preventive Cardiologist and a multidisciplinary care team to deliver cutting-edge preventive and diagnostic services.
This is an exciting opportunity tohelp shape and grow a brand-new programwithin a well-established, physician-led medical group.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision and collaboration of the attending cardiologist.
- Conduct comprehensive cardiovascular risk assessments, histories, and physical exams.
- Educate patients on prevention strategies including diet, exercise, smoking cessation, and lifestyle modification.
- Follow up on diagnostic tests (e.g., EKG, echocardiograms, stress testing, advanced lipid panels, imaging studies).
- Assist in developing and implementing care pathways, protocols, and clinical programs for preventive cardiology.
- Coordinate care with primary care physicians, orthopedic surgeons, vascular specialists, and other members of the OrthoArizona network.
- Document patient encounters accurately and efficiently in the EMR.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to research, education, or program development as needed.
Qualifications
- Current Arizona PA or NP license (or eligibility to obtain prior to start date).
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
- Certification by NCCPA (PA) or relevant national certifying body (NP).
- Minimum of 10 years of clinical experience in Cardiology, Internal Medicine, or related specialty (Preventive Cardiology experience preferred but not required).
- Strong clinical skills in managing cardiovascular risk factors.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient-education abilities.
- Passion for preventive care and innovation in cardiovascular health.
Why Join OrthoArizona?
- Be part of afast-growing, physician-led groupwith a reputation for innovation and excellence.
- Helppioneer and grow a new Preventive Cardiology Divisionwithin a supportive multidisciplinary environment.
- Competitive compensation package including base salary, productivity incentives, and comprehensive benefits.
- Opportunities for leadership, program development, and long-term career growth.
- Collaborative, mission-driven culture focused ondelivering best-in-class care to patients.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit theirCV and a brief cover letterdetailing their experience and interest in Preventive Cardiology.