Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Nocturnal Cardiac ICU - Columbia
Compensation
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Job Description
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Job Summary
Provides primary health care to a specific patient population within the guidelines of written protocols. Follows established nursing standards, procedures, and practices.
Accountabilities
Engages in the diagnosis and treatment of disease, defects or injuries and recommend or prescribe treatments for the relief or cure of physical, mental or functional ailments or defects.
Performs all charting, summaries, correspondence and assorted paperwork that is required for purposes of documenting care and billing.
Participates in physician educational programs provided by Employer relative to capitated medicine and its implications on physician practice patterns.
Participates in responding to requests for proposals for managed care contracts.
Participates In
- Establishment of quality assurance programs
- Establishment of utilization management programs
- Selection of management information systems
- Development of patient education services
Development of Patient Satisfaction Surveys
Assists in the development of operational and capital budgets.
Participates in operational assessments in search of revenue enhancement, expense reductions, consolidation efficiencies and billing opportunities.
General Job Expectations
Maintain courteous and cooperative working relationships with all levels of management and employees, physicians, patients, guarantors and the general public.
Participates in activities that would further the public's image of the Employer.
Supervisory/Management Responsibility
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.
Minimum Requirements
- Master's Degree in Nursing; Nurse Practitioner Degree Emphasis or Program Certificate equivalent.
- Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses
- Official Recognition as a Nurse Practitioner in the state the team member is working
- Prescriptive Authority for the state in which the team member is working
- Controlled Substance license for the state in which the team member is working. Federal DEA license
Work Shift
Night (United States of America)
Location: 8 Medical Park Rd Richland
- Facility
- Advance Heart Health Clinic
Department: Advance Heart Health Clinic-Practice Operations
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Key Responsibilities
Provides primary health care to patients within the Cardiac ICU, including diagnosis, treatment, and prescribing medications. Manages clinical documentation, billing paperwork, and participates in quality assurance and utilization management programs.
Requirements
Requires a Master's Degree in Nursing with a Nurse Practitioner emphasis or equivalent program certificate. Must hold official state recognition as a Nurse Practitioner, prescriptive authority, a controlled substance license, and a federal DEA license.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Cardiology — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Cardiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% have no call, 52% require no weekends.
Cardiology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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