Cardiology Advanced Practice Clinician in Rutherfordton, NC

Join TeamHealth's growing post-acute care team in the Rutherfordton, North Carolina, area. This is an excellent opportunity to provide quality, compassionate care as a cardiology advanced practice clinician full time (5 days/week) rounding at our skilled nursing facility partners.

You will be responsible for cardiology consults for adults in skilled nursing facilities Monday through Friday. No after-hours or weekend call is associated with this position.

We ask that candidates have a current North Carolina nurse practitioner or physician assistant license and DEA. Preferred candidates have two years of cardiology experience.

This is a full-time, benefits eligible position; expected compensation is estimated range of $143,452 - $170,000 annually with no cap on productivity income potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Cardiac consulting and follow-up care to patients in skilled nursing facilities
• Analyze pathophysiology for cardiovascular disease processes
• Interpret stress and EKG tests
• Order and interpret lab results
• Prescribe and monitor medications
• Manage patients with cardiac defibrillators and pacemakers

Qualifications

• Current NP or PA North Carolina license and DEA
• 2 years of experience in cardiology as APC
• Strong clinical foundation and knowledge of healthcare regulatory standards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach with a positive outlook

Why Join TeamHealth?

• No after-hours or weekend call with post-acute cardiology positions
• Supportive clinical leadership and multidisciplinary team environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in post-acute patient care
• Strong earning potential with professional growth opportunities

Interested in learning more? Apply today!

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Position Highlights:

- 401(k)
- Dental, health, and vision insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Flex time off
- Professional liability insurance
- Access to more than 300 CME/CE offerings in TeamHealth's My Learning
- Ability to commute/relocate: Rutherfordton, Spruce Pine, NC (required)
- Work location: in-person

Lake-side town in the Blue Ridge Mountains

Nestled between Asheville and Charlotte, North Carolina, Rutherfordton has small town charm with access to metropolitan amenities. Explore the local museums and art galleries, or take a horseback ride on the area's many trails. Enjoy hunting and outdoor recreation at nearby game lands and state parks like Chimney Rock. Always dreamed of living lakeside? Lake Lure features breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, boating, watersports and beautiful gardens. Rutherfordton offers a low cost of living within easy driving distance to cities like Asheville and Charlotte where breweries, sporting events, big-name entertainment and more await.