Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

About The Cardiac & Vascular Institute, a CVAUSA partner

At The Cardiac & Vascular Institute (TCAVI), our team of 23 physicians and 8 advanced practice providers are committed to providing the highest quality heart and vascular care to all our patients, utilizing clinical expertise and cutting-edge technology in the Cardiovascular field. TCAVI is an accredited testing facility with in-house state-of-the-art equipment. Our cardiologists and vascular surgeons practice under a guiding principle that early detection is the best form of prevention.

Our patients experience consistent, exceptional, evidence-based care. Each office is equipped with the very latest in cardiovascular technology and is staffed with clinical professionals offering unparalleled expertise. We participate in federally approved clinical research studies and offer the most minimally invasive options whenever possible. And they’re dedicated to providing you and your family with the best care possible. 

As we continue to expand cardiovascular services throughout Central Florida, we are seeking a patient-centered Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) with Cardiovascular experience to provide services within our clinic and acute based settings. 

Gainesville (& surrounding communities) Community Highlights

• Community: Known for its vibrant college atmosphere, thanks to the University of Florida, Gainesville is also a place where history, culture, and outdoor adventures converge. Whether you're considering a move for educational opportunities, a career change, or simply a fresh start, Gainesville has something for everyone.
• Financial benefits and Cost of living: Florida has no state-income tax AND per BestPlaces site, Gainesville’s cost of living is 7.8% lower than the US average AND 10.6 lower than the Florida average.
• Healthcare: Nationally recognized for UF Healthcare and HCA Healthcare.
• Sports: Home to the University of Florida Gators and The Gainesville Sports Commission’s goal to help the local sports scene thrive places Gainesville as one of the top area destinations for youth tournaments of all kinds. Away from the field, Gainesville is also home to the NHRA Gatornationals at the Gainesville Raceway. It’s all made possible by a year-round temperature that gets people outside for fun and games.
• Outdoor activities: Whether hiking, biking, walking, or exploring Paynes Prairie Preserve State park, Depot Park, Gainesville-Hawthorne State Train, or local natural springs, there is a plethora of outdoor activities for you and your family.  
• Festivals: Gainesville has many annual festivals, including the Hoggetowne Medieval Faire, Cinema Verde Environmental Film Festival, and Tom Petty Weekend. 
• Commuting and Walkability: Gainesville is designated a Bronze-level community for its walkability. Most locations in the area can be accessed within a 20-minute commute.

• Office Location: Primarily within our Gainesville office(s) and affiliated hospital
• Monday-Friday Schedule. Option for 4 days available. 
• Manage office patients assigned to you. Order appropriate tests and procedures as indicated and manage prescriptions as appropriate and refer to cardiologists and specialists as needed for the patient.
• Assisting with Hospital consults and rounding in coordination with other Cardiologists and APN’s. Rounding will include performing documentation and histories, proper test ordering, medication management, stress test supervision and completing other orders as needed.
• Close collaboration with other APNs and Cardiologists in both clinic and hospital settings
• Complete all appropriate care documentation.
• Maintain required CMEs, privileges, and licensure.
• Excellent compensation package with incentives and benefits package offered.

• Accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program – BC required.
• Cardiology experience preferred. New graduates welcome to apply.
• Hard working, patient satisfaction/quality must be front and center.
• Collegial, teamwork focused, and patient centered.

The Cardiac & Vascular Institute is a Partner Practice of Cardiovascular Associates of America. CVAUSA brings the best cardiovascular physicians into one network with the common mission of saving lives, reducing costs, and improving patient care through clinical innovation while preserving Practice autonomy.