Cardiology Physician Assistant | Inpatient Care & Stress Test Training | Greater Somerset, Massachusetts
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Job Description
Healthcare United is seeking a Cardiology Physician Assistant for a full-time role we have available in the Greater Somerset area of Massachusetts.
- Location: Greater Somerset Area, Massachusetts
- Specialty: Cardiology
- Job Type: Full Time
Work Schedule
- Three 10-hour weekday shifts, plus rotating daytime coverage every fourth weekend
- EMR/EHR: eClinicalWorks and Epic | Computer skills with both systems required
- Compensation: Commensurate with experience, training, and clinical confidence
- New Grads/Practicing: Experience with Cardiac Catheterization patients preferred
- Visa Sponsorship(s): No visa sponsorship available
Description
Join a hospital-based Inpatient Cardiology team and work under Cardiologist supervision across consultation, rounding, and follow-up care. Help patients move from consultation and procedural recovery to coordinated follow-up with their care team.
What You Can Expect
Clinical Scope: Inpatient Cardiology consultations, rounding, and follow-up care under Cardiologist supervision
- Procedural Patient Care: Care for Interventional Cardiology patients before and after procedures
- Training Opportunity: Training in Cardiac Stress Test supervision can be arranged
- Support Staff / Resources: Supervising Cardiologists and collaboration with Hospitalists and Primary Care Providers
- Practice Setting: Hospital-based inpatient care
Care Coordination: Arrange follow-up care and communicate with the patient's Hospitalist and Primary Care Provider
Role Boundaries: This position does not participate in the acute STEMI emergency team and does not scrub in the Cath Lab
Contact Healthcare United with your current CV to discuss the Cardiology team, schedule, compensation package, and next steps.
Requirements
- Active Massachusetts Physician Assistant license
- Valid DEA certificate and Massachusetts controlled substances registration
- Familiarity with Cardiac diagnoses, procedures, and medications expected
- Experience with Cardiac Catheterization patients preferred
- Computer skills, including eClinicalWorks and Epic, required
- Compassion, maturity, and strong organizational skills
- Excellent communication and ability to work within a specialty team and hospital system
- Current CV required
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Malpractice coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- CME allowance
- Generous PTO
Key Responsibilities
The Cardiology Physician Assistant will perform inpatient consultations, rounding, and follow-up care under the supervision of a cardiologist. They will also manage interventional cardiology patients before and after procedures and coordinate care with hospitalists and primary care providers.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Cardiology — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Cardiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 70% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 5.4 / 10 · above average in cardiology (pa) | ranked against 129 Cardiology (PA) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Cardiology median $126k (middle half $110k–$155k)42 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Massachusetts index 105.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Cardiology listings in Massachusetts | 5 active | 135 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 10% remote · 70% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Massachusetts Physician Assistant listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus · 4% offer loan repayment141 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cardiology hiring demand | not ranked this month | postings stay open a median 35 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 53 postings, 46 closed |
| New Cardiology listings | 355 in the last 30 days | 256 the 30 days before (+39%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Cardiology pay trend | +4.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Healthcare United | #14 of 18 for pay | Top Employers work-life index |
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