• Nurse Practitioner OR Physician Assistant…

    Penn Medicine (Philadelphia, PA)


    Description

    Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

     

    Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

     

    Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday

    Position Summary

    + This position requires a high level of independence but is well supported with a collaborative and multi-disciplinary practice model. The high acuity clinical practice setting is dynamic, fast-paced, and high pressure. Excellent critical thinking, organizational, and communication skills, as well as strong medical/pharmacology/nursing knowledge are essential. In this role, there will also be tremendous professional growth potential and the opportunity to participate in Penn Medicine’s tripartite mission of clinical care, research, and education. Members of the team participate in a full range of quality initiatives, are encouraged to become active members of professional societies like the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA).

    + Thisrole includes direct clinical care, device interpretation, inbox management, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure continuity and coordination of care for patients with cardiac conditions.

    Clinical Care

    + Conduct direct patient office visits for both new and follow-up appointments.

    + Maintain a schedule of clinical sessionswith a primary focus of EP patients and at times general cardiology patients

    Inbox and Patient Management

    + Triage incoming patient calls and electronic messages.

    + Review and respond to clinical results, ensuring appropriate follow-up and interventions.

    + Manage a defined patient panel in collaboration with supervising physicians.

    Device Monitoring

    + Interpret and respond to alerts from cardiac devices including PPMs, ICDs, and LINQ monitors.

    + Provide timely clinical interventions based on device data.

    + Support the RN-led device interrogation clinic by being on-site when physicians are off-site.

    Administrative Responsibilities

    + One administrative day per week may be completed remotely, subject to on-site requirements.

    + Participate in care coordination and documentation as needed.

    + Review registry metrics during office visits; not responsible for data input or registry maintenance.

    Education:

    + Bachelors of Science in Nursing (required)

    + Masters of Science in Nursing or Health Sciences (required)

    + BLS/CPR as a healthcare provider as per the American Heart Association (Required)

    Qualifications

    + Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in the state of Pennsylvania.

    + Certification- Acute care ACNP preferred but not required

    + Minimum 1–2 years of cardiology or device management experience preferred.

    + Strong communication, clinical decision-making, and organizational skills.

    Preferred Skills

    + Experience with electronic health records (EHR) and remote patient monitoring tools.

    + Familiarity with cardiac device technologies (PPM, ICD, LINQ).

    + Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-based environment.

     

    We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

     

    Live Your Life's Work

     

    We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

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