Nurse Practitioner, Outpatient Cardiology
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Job Description
About the Company
Chesapeake Cardiac Care is an independent, physician-led cardiovascular and sleep medicine practice that has served Prince George's County and the surrounding region for more than 25 years. Our team delivers personalized, prevention-focused care in a collaborative, single-site outpatient setting.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our outpatient cardiology team. You will manage a diverse patient population in a clinic-based role with no hospital call and no inpatient rounding.
What You'll Do
Perform comprehensive evaluations, histories, and physical exams for new and established cardiology patients.
Diagnose and manage hypertension, coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, ddyslipdemia, and other cardiovascular conditions.
Order, interpret, and follow up on ECGS, echocardiograms, stress testing, ambulatory rhythm monitoring, and laboratory studies.
Manage medications, including anticoagulation and guideline-directed therapy, and educate patients on prevention and lifestyle
- Coordinate care with primary care, specialists, and hospital teams.
- Document accurately and promptly in the EHR, Athena.
What You'll Need
Required
- Active Maryland APRN license (CRNP) and national NP certification (AANP or ANCC)
- 3 to 5 years of NP experience in cardiology
- Current BLS; ACLS preferred
- DEA Registration and Maryland CDS registration, or the ability to obtain them prior to starting
- Strong clinical judgement, communication skills, and commitment to patient-centered care
Preferred
- Experience with athenaOne EHR is an asset
- Familiarity with cardiac imaging and stress testing workflows
- Interest in sleep medicine, preventive cardiology, or clinical research
Schedule: Full time, 8 hour days, outpatient clinic hours
No weekend or hospital call
Benefits
- Health Insurance, Vision and Dental Coverage, 401K retirement plan.
- Salary is based on experience.
- Employment is contingent on credentialing, license verfication, and background check.
Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive evaluations and physical exams for cardiology patients while diagnosing and managing various cardiovascular conditions. Coordinate care with other medical teams and maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record.
Requirements
Requires an active Maryland APRN license, national NP certification, and 3 to 5 years of cardiology experience. Candidates must possess strong clinical judgment and current BLS certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Cardiology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Cardiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 58% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · top 25% in cardiology (np) | ranked against 367 Cardiology (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Cardiology median $138k (middle half $133k–$147k)14 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Maryland index 105.0 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Cardiology listings in Maryland | 6 active | 369 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 26% remote · 58% no call · 76% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Maryland Nurse Practitioner listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus · 4% offer loan repayment280 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cardiology pay trend | −10.5% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner, Outpatient Cardiology at Cardio One a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Cardiology (NP) — ranked against 367 active Cardiology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
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