Cardiology Advanced Practice Provider

Position Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our Cardiology team in Hilo, Hawaii. You will work alongside a collaborative group of cardiologists and healthcare professionals to provide high-quality cardiovascular care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This is a unique opportunity to practice in a supportive environment while enjoying an exceptional quality of life on the Big Island.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct patient evaluations, histories, and physical exams for new and follow-up cardiology patients.
• Manage and monitor patients with common cardiovascular conditions such as hypertension, coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation, heart failure, hyperlipidemia, etc.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests including EKGs, Holter monitors, echocardiograms, and stress tests.
• Assist in care coordination for patients undergoing procedures or referred for specialty care.
• Provide inpatient cardiology consults and follow-ups (if applicable).
• Participate in hospital rounds, discharge planning, and transitions of care.
• Educate patients and families on lifestyle changes, medications, and disease management.
• Collaborate closely with supervising cardiologists, primary care providers, and support staff.

Qualifications:

• Current and unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in Hawaii, or eligibility to obtain.
• National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA).
• BLS and ACLS certification required.
• Minimum 1–2 years of cardiology or internal medicine experience preferred, but strong new graduates with relevant rotations or RN background in cardiology will be considered.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Comfortable working independently with physician support.
• EMR experience (Epic or equivalent preferred).