Cardiology Physician Assistant

Description

Specialization:

Cardiology Non Invasive

Job Summary:

Austin Heart would like to recruit an advanced practice provider to join the largest cardiology group in Central Texas, in Harker Heights, TX.

Qualified Candidates:

• Board certified ACNP, FNP or PA


• Licensed in the state of Texas or ability to obtain


• Practicing at the Harker Heights office with two interventional cardiologists and one non-invasive cardiologist; may include outreach locations such as Lampasas, TX


• Call requirements: 12 weekends per year


• Office hours: Mon-Thurs 8-5, Friday 8-4:30


• Start date: ASAP


• Licensed in the state of Texas


• The APP is responsible for obtaining patient histories and performing examinations, ordering testing and developing a treatment plan, monitoring the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions, and providing patient education under the direction/supervision of the supervising cardiologist


• The candidate should have a strong background in EHR as well as possess high-level organizational and communication skills

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Competitive salary


• Full benefits including health, dental, vision, 401k with matching


• CME allowance


• PTO

About Austin Heart:

• Austin Heart is the largest cardiology group in Central Texas with 48 physicians, 50 APP's and 245 employees.


• We have been serving the community for over 25 years in our 14 full-time offices covering a service area of the size of the State of Maryland.


• We have a mature, robust structural program, such as: cardiac MR, adult congenital, LVAD/ECMO and advanced heart failure program.


• Austin Heart offers comprehensive clinical services including a strong research program.


• Home to one of the largest non-academic cardiovascular research programs in the world.


• Watson's Health's 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals award and ranked by Healthgrades cardiac program in Texas for six consecutive years

About sixty miles from both Austin and Waco, Harker Heights is near Fort Cavazos and the practice serves many active and retired military. The Harker/Killeen area is projected to grow more than 20% in the next 10-15 years. Use the 225 days of sunshine each year to enjoy all this region has to offer!