Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Cardiology (Night Shift)

The department of Cardiology at UMass Memorial Medical Center is looking for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our overnight inpatient unit group of Advanced Practice Providers (APPs). At UMass you will work in a collaborative, team-based system, at the top of your license in a dynamic outpatient clinic role.

• Work closely with multiple interventional Cardiologist and EP providers

• See diverse population in the Cardiology service line of a tertiary medical center

UMass Memorial Medical Center located in the heart of Massachusetts in Worcester, is the largest academic, tertiary medical center in central mass with a large referral base. We receive patient referrals for a variety of complex cases:

• Diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization

• General medical cardiology with complex care needs

• Heart Failure with mechanical cardiac support programs

• Expansive and cutting-edge structural heart program including TAVR

• Electrophysiology program with breakthrough technologies like Pulse-Field ablations

As an APP on the UMass Cardiology team you would:

• Obtain complete medical histories

• Complete comprehensive physical exams

• Order and interpret lab and radiographic data

• Formulate diagnosis and therapeutic treatment plans

• Order and prescribe medications

• Assist with patient flow through the service line

• Counsel patients and family

Work Schedule:

• Three 12- hour night shifts a week: 7pm-7am (paid at 40 hours)

• 1 weekend per month

Our Benefits:

• Comprehensive Health Plans

• Generous Paid Time Off

• 401(k) and Pension Plan

• CME Time and Practice Allowance

• Student Loan Education Assistance Program

• Malpractice Coverage

• Weekly pay

Requirements:

• Masters degree from accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.

• Current board certification

• Current NP/PA license for Massachusetts

• Current DEA and Massachusetts controlled substance registration

• Must have ACLS

Experience:

• Cardiology experience preferred

• Experience in nocturnal inpatient medical environment

UMass Memorial Health is the health and wellness partner of the people of Central Massachusetts.

Through pain and pandemics, our commitment to our communities never wanes. We use knowledge and innovation to create breakthrough medicine. To create jobs. To make life better for those we serve. We are leaders in the training of physicians and those who work in every facet of health care. We make outstanding care accessible for all, regardless of ability to pay. We stand for quality, compassion, dignity, opportunity and fairness. And we are relentless in our pursuit of healing.

UMass Memorial Health is the largest health care system in Central Massachusetts. We are the clinical partner of the UMass Chan Medical School, with access to the latest technology, research and clinical trials.

UMass Memorial Medical Center leads the region in providing cutting edge medical technology, including innovative diagnostic and treatment options. Our experienced staff includes specialists who are experts in their field. No matter where you receive health care within our network of hospitals, you have access to the knowledge, innovation and expertise of UMass Memorial Medical Center:

• The only designated Level I Trauma Center for adults in Central Massachusetts
• Home to the Duddie Massad Emergency and Trauma Center and Life Flight, New England’s first hospital-based air ambulance
• The region’s only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, providing expert care for ill or premature newborns
• Ranked sixth in Massachusetts by US News & World Report as best regional hospital
• Recognized by US News & World Report as high performing in diabetes, heart attack, heart bypass surgery, heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), kidney failure, lung cancer surgery, and stroke
• Named one of America’s Top 50 Teaching Hospitals by The Washington Monthly 
• Ranked 24^th in the nation’s top hospitals by the Lown Institute
• Recognized by Healthgrades with the following awards and designations: Critical Care Excellence Award, Coronary Intervention Excellence Award, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award, America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award

Our health system includes four hospitals and behavioral health services:

• UMass Memorial Medical Center (Worcester)
• UMass Memorial Health – HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital (Fitchburg, Clinton and Leominster)
• UMass Memorial Health – Marlborough Hospital (Marlborough)
• UMass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital (Southbridge)
• Community Healthlink (Worcester)

Our hospitals are fully accredited by the Joint Commission, a national organization that sets quality standards for hospitals. In addition to our fully equipped medical centers, our health system also includes home health and hospice programs, behavioral health programs and community-based physician practices.

We have an affiliation with CareWell Urgent Care to provide regional urgent care services. Also, the UMass Memorial Medical Group provides high quality, low-cost outpatient surgery services at The Surgery Center in Shrewsbury.

We are committed to using our breadth of connected health resources to ensure you receive the best, most appropriate care you need to heal.

With our knowledge, innovation, and compassion, we relentlessly pursue healing for you and all of our patients. Our team includes specialists who are nationally acclaimed for their expertise and leadership in areas such as:

• Heart and vascular care
• Orthopedics
• Cancer
• Diabetes
• Surgery
• Newborn intensive care
• Children’s services
• Women’s services
• Emergency medicine and trauma