Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
Cardiovascular Associates of America
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
Cardiovascular Associates of America
Physician-first cardiovascular care partnerships with capital
First Coast Heart & Vascular | Palm Coast, FL | Full-Time
Join an established cardiovascular team where you can expand your clinical skills, collaborate with specialists, and build lasting relationships with patients.
First Coast Heart & Vascular is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a primarily outpatient cardiology position in Palm Coast, Florida. The role combines clinic-based patient care with limited hospital responsibilities and shared call coverage.
New graduates and experienced APPs are encouraged to apply. Prior cardiology experience is welcome, and providers entering the specialty will have access to training and mentorship from experienced physicians and advanced practice providers.
Work alongside general cardiologists, interventional cardiologists, and electrophysiologists to evaluate and treat patients with a broad range of cardiovascular conditions. Responsibilities include:
Conducting initial consultations and follow-up appointments
Assessing cardiovascular symptoms and managing acute and chronic conditions
Creating and adjusting treatment plans in partnership with physicians
Ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies, including EKGs, laboratory testing, cardiac imaging, and stress tests
Prescribing and monitoring medications within your scope of practice
Helping patients understand their conditions, treatment options, and ways to reduce cardiovascular risk
Coordinating care with clinical staff, referring providers, and specialists
Maintaining thorough and timely electronic medical records
Participating in shared hospital rounding and call coverage
Full-time clinic schedule, Monday through Friday
Predominantly outpatient care with limited hospital coverage
Weekend hospital call shared with another APP
Remote weekday evening and overnight call from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
Monday off after a weekend of call coverage
This opportunity offers exposure to multiple areas of cardiovascular medicine within a supportive, physician-led practice. You’ll have opportunities to strengthen your clinical knowledge, learn from experienced colleagues, and pursue long-term growth within First Coast Heart & Vascular and the Cardiovascular Associates of America network.
Applicants should have:
Graduation from an accredited NP or PA program
Current national board certification
An active Florida license or eligibility for licensure before the start date
A strong interest in cardiovascular medicine
Effective clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills
A collaborative approach and commitment to patient-centered care
Cardiology experience is preferred but is not required. Newly graduated Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants are welcome.
The practice offers compensation based on experience and qualifications, along with:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Malpractice insurance
A 401(k) retirement plan
Paid vacation and sick leave
CME allowance
Professional development support
First Coast Heart & Vascular provides comprehensive cardiovascular care across Northeast Florida, including Palm Coast. The team brings together expertise in general cardiology, interventional cardiology, and electrophysiology to deliver personalized care.
Apply to learn more about joining our Palm Coast cardiology team.
Physician-first cardiovascular care partnerships with capital
Overview: CVAUSA provides capital, resources, and advisory support to cardiovascular practices so they can grow while keeping clinical autonomy. How it works: The company partners with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and practice staff, offering capital, operational guidance, and access to an internal network of experts. It also arranges revenue-enhancing opportunities with risk-bearing organizations to help practices expand. This support is delivered with a physician-first ethos that prioritizes partnership and alignment with the practice’s goals. Differences from competitors: CVAUSA emphasizes physician autonomy, a true partner-driven model, and an extensive internal network plus structured arrangements to boost revenue and growth, rather than a traditional capital-only or management-driven approach. Goal: Inspire transformative change by providing the best business models and administrative processes for cardiovascular physicians and their practices.
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