Physician Assistant Specialty Care Linked with 54747 Nurse Practitioner Specialty Care as Dual Posting

Hiring Department

The School of Medicine, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine

Job Description

Physician Assistant Specialty Care Link with 54747 Nurse Practitioner Specialty Care as Dual Posting the department is only hiring for one position.

The School of Medicine, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, is excited to announce an opening for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant specializing in Cardiovascular Medicine for Electrophysiology. Join our expanding team and provide exceptional medical care primarily in our cardiology clinic setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently provide professional medical support for Cardiovascular Medicine services.
• Collaborate with physicians and hospital staff to promote team-based patient care.
• Screen patients’ conditions and needs.
• Educate patients on health maintenance and disease prevention.
• Serve as a resource for patients, families, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals in your area of expertise.
• Develop and implement treatment plans within established protocols, including:
• Managing hypertension, congestive heart failure, arrhythmias, and other heart conditions.
• Evaluating and monitoring heart devices (e.g., pacemakers and defibrillators).
• Performing various cardiac tests, including stress tests, echocardiograms, exercise stress tests, PET/dipyridamole stress tests, and CT coronary angiograms.
• Interpret lab results and cardiac test results.
• Prescribe and manage cardiac medications and therapies.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Develop discharge plans and coordinate with care management.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  
  

Shift

Shift Type: Mon – Fri 8:00 – 5:00

Office/Administrative Hours: No - Position will not have Office/Admin Hours

Flexibility for Alternative Schedules: No

Minimum Qualifications

Physicians Assistant (PA) licensure by the Missouri State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts.

Anticipated Hiring Range

Hiring Range:$90,251.20 - $147,284.80

Grade:PAT-012

University Title: PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT SPECIALTY CARE

Internal applicants can determine their university title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.

Application Materials

In addition to filling out the online application please provide a Resume.

Community Information

Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours’ drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County’s largest population center offering big-city activities and resources, with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals each year. If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be!

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278