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Rochester, Minnesota

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant II – Heart Failure & Transplant

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Full Practice Authority

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Job Description

The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant performs the following tasks in any authorized setting (clinics, hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, nursing homes, or patient's home).

  • Obtaining patient history
  • Performing physical examinations
  • Ordering and performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
  • Formulating a diagnostic impression
  • Developing and implementing a treatment plan
  • Monitoring effectiveness of therapeutic interventions
  • Offering counseling and education to meet patient needs
  • Making appropriate referrals
  • Prescribing and dispensing prescription medication
  • Demonstrates ability to assess data reflective of patient's status and appropriately interprets information relative to patient's age-specific needs.

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations.

Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations.

Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Key Responsibilities

The role involves performing physical examinations, formulating diagnostic impressions, and implementing treatment plans for heart failure and transplant patients. Responsibilities also include prescribing medications, monitoring therapeutic interventions, and providing patient education.

Requirements

Candidates must be a licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Florida with appropriate certifications (ANCC/AANP or NCCPA). BLS and ACLS certifications are required, and new graduates are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Diagnostic ProceduresTreatment PlanningPatient CounselingPrescribing MedicationClinical AssessmentCommunication SkillsComputer Skills

Cardiology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Cardiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 66% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Mayo Clinic ranks #8 of 22 employers hiring Nurse Practitioner on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Cardiology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant II – Heart Failure & Transplant at Mayo Clinic a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Cardiology (NP) — ranked against 366 active Cardiology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.

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Salary Distribution31 jobs

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3
$185k-200k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs

401k / retirement match
93% this job
CME allowance
64% this job
Sign-on bonus
39%
Loan repayment
29%
PSLF eligible
21%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.6
Better work-life than 80% of Cardiology (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 366 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Rochester

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$307k
Typical market rent
$1,650/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.8
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Rochester, MN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Mayo Clinic

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Rochester, Minnesota
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision insurance
HSA and FSAs
Competitive retirement package
Continuing education and advancement opportunities