Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - General Cardiology-East Region

1 month ago
United States$130k–161kFull TimeCardiology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join University of Minnesota Physicians as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - General Cardiology-East Region in United States. University of Minnesota Physicians is seeking a Certified Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant who will deliver care for patients on the University of Minnesota Heart Care team at the M Health Fairview Heart Care Clinics in Maplewood and Woodbury, and at St. John's Hospital in Maplewood.

Key Responsibilities

  • will deliver care for patients on the University of Minnesota Heart Care team at the M Health Fairview Heart Care Clinics in Maplewood and Woodbury, and at St.
  • will provide patients with expert patient care and coordination of services.
  • will assist the practice to improve patient satisfaction and enhance the quality of care provided to patients through increased access and coordinated services.
  • provide patients with expert patient care and coordination of services.

Requirements

  • for credentialing and privileges.
  • What Could Set You Apart.
  • Cardiology experience.

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No call required.
  • No weekends required.
  • Night or evening shifts may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with University of Minnesota Physicians in United States.

Key Skills

Patient CareCoordination of ServicesPatient Satisfaction ImprovementQuality of Care EnhancementCardiac Diseases ManagementHeart Failure ManagementPatient EducationPre Procedure CarePost Procedure CareExemplary Patient CareResource ManagementAdvanced Practice ProviderCardiology Experience
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - General Cardiology-East Region position at University of Minnesota Physicians includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Cardiology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Cardiology position at University of Minnesota Physicians is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Cardiology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $440k, with the typical range spanning $340k to $600k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

University of Minnesota Physicians lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $131k to $162k annually.

This is approximately 67% below the national median for Cardiology professionals, which is around $440k.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($131k–$162k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Coordination of Services, Patient Satisfaction Improvement, Quality of Care Enhancement, Cardiac Diseases Management, Heart Failure Management, Patient Education, Pre Procedure Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Cardiology role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves delivering expert patient care and coordinating services for adults with cardiac diseases across evaluation and treatment phases within general cardiology settings. Responsibilities include participating in inpatient and outpatient management, providing patient and family education...

Benefits package: Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision discount plan, 401K employer contribution, Flexible time off, Well-being program, Disability insurance, Accident insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About University of Minnesota Physicians

Hospitals and Health Care
Minneapolis, MN
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision discount plan
401K employer contribution
Flexible time off
Well-being program
Disability insurance
Accident insurance

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago

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