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Physician Assistant - Triangle Heart Associates
About the Role
Cardiology APP at Duke. M-F clinic, day shift, weekend rotation every 4-5 weeks. No call. Durham, NC.
Join Duke University as a Physician Assistant – Cardiology, No Call in Durham, North Carolina, United States. As a part of Duke Health’s outpatient clinic network, you will enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, convenient work hours, and many opportunities for career advancement. Become a part of a team that values and invests in you.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive Compensation
- Comprehensive Benefits
- CME Funding
- Career Advancement
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
- No call required.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers no call requirements, day shifts only. Work with Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Advanced Practice Provider will conduct patient histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic procedures while collaborating with attending physicians to provide direct care to cardiology patients. Additionally, the role involves ordering laboratory studies, monitoring patient progress, and participating in the training of physician assistant students.
Requirements
Candidates must have completed an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program and hold a Master's degree. Current North Carolina licensure, ACLS/BLS certification, and DEA prescriptive authority are required, with cardiology experience strongly preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Cardiology — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 48% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant - Triangle Heart Associates at Duke University a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Cardiology (PA) — ranked against 106 active Cardiology (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 8.0/10 on work-life balance for Physician Assistant roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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