Nurse Practitioner - Physician Assistant / Cardiovascular Medicine
Compensation
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Job Description
Company Description
Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world.
We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail.
With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations.
Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.
Job Description
Ready to make a real impact in cardiovascular medicine? Here's what you'll be doing:
Round with our amazing provider team on inpatient cases, diving into acute cardiac care and sharpening your high-acuity clinical skills alongside experienced mentors
Lead outpatient clinics 3 days per week, managing 10-12 follow-up patients and building meaningful relationships that drive better outcomes
Be the testing detective – review diagnostic imaging, interpret ECGs, and track patient results to ensure seamless cardiac clearance and continuity of care
Prevent readmissions like a pro – your clinical expertise directly reduces hospital readmissions, making you a vital hub in our rapidly growing cardiovascular practice
Master the full spectrum of cardiac care by experiencing both the fast-paced inpatient environment and the preventive, long-term perspective of outpatient cardiology
Collaborate and grow within a dynamic team of 9 cardiologists across 4 locations, where your contributions are recognized and your professional development is prioritized
Schedule
Monday–Friday, 7:30 a. m.–4:30 p. m., with one weekend per month of hospital coverage (plus a comp day). No call responsibilities – just focused, impactful work!
Required Qualifications
- Current state license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- BLS and ACLS certifications
- Demonstrated competency in acute care and chronic disease management
Preferred Qualifications
- Cardiology clinical experience
- Proficiency in ECG interpretation and diagnostic imaging review
- Strong pharmacological knowledge
Job Type: Full Time
Key Responsibilities
The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will round on inpatient cardiovascular cases and lead outpatient clinics to manage patient follow-ups. They will also interpret diagnostic imaging and ECGs to ensure continuity of care and reduce hospital readmissions.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Cardiology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 54% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · top 25% in cardiology (np) | ranked against 358 Cardiology (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Nurse Practitioner median $139k (middle half $129k–$159k)289 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Michigan index 96.2 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Nurse Practitioner listings in Michigan | 307 active | 14,147 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 20% remote · 54% no call · 76% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Michigan Nurse Practitioner listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus · 3% offer loan repayment307 active listings, Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner - Physician Assistant / Cardiovascular Medicine at Henry Ford Health 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 358 active Cardiology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
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