General Cardiology Advanced Practice Provider – Inpatient Cardiology
Tampa General Hospital
Summary
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will collaborate with the USF Cardiology Consult Team to care for patients on the inpatient cardiology consult service. Working closely with attending cardiologists and the multidisciplinary care team, the APP will manage patients with a broad range of acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions.
Job description
Job Summary
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will collaborate with the USF Cardiology Consult Team to care for patients on the inpatient cardiology consult service. Working closely with attending cardiologists and the multidisciplinary care team, the APP will manage patients with a broad range of acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions.
Responsibilities
- Assess and manage patients on the inpatient cardiology consult service in collaboration with the attending cardiologist.
- Develop and implement evidence-based care plans for acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions.
- Order, review, and interpret diagnostic testing and prescribe medications and therapies within the APP’s scope of practice.
- Participate in daily rounds and coordinate care with the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care.
- Support safe transitions of care and maintain timely, accurate medical record documentation.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) program
- Active Florida PA or APRN license
- Current national certification
Company overview
Tampa General Hospital is a leading academic medical center and regional healthcare system located in Tampa, Florida. As one of the largest hospitals in Florida, it serves as the primary teaching hospital for the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine. The hospital operates a comprehensive Level I trauma center, providing the highest level of trauma care available. Tampa General Hospital is nationally recognized for its expertise in organ transplantation, with one of the busiest transplant programs in the United States. The institution offers a wide range of specialized services including cancer care, cardiovascular medicine, neurosciences, women's health, and pediatric services. With its commitment to medical education and research, Tampa General Hospital plays a crucial role in advancing healthcare through clinical trials and innovative treatments. The hospital system includes multiple specialty centers and outpatient facilities throughout the Tampa Bay region, serving as a vital healthcare resource for millions of residents in West Central Florida.