Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant - Cardiology - Augusta WMCG
Wellstar MCG Health, Inc. • Augusta, Georgia • Shift • Full Time • JR-36940Facility: Wellstar MCG Health, Inc.
Wellstar is seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our General Cardiology team in Augusta, GA. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for patients with a variety of cardiovascular conditions.
Responsibilities:
Conduct outpatient clinic visits including follow-ups, consults, and pre-/post-operative assessments
Perform thorough cardiovascular assessments and develop treatment plans under the supervision of a cardiologist
Order and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., EKGs, echocardiograms, lab work)
Manage chronic cardiovascular conditions such as hypertension, coronary artery disease, heart failure, and arrhythmias
Educate patients on heart health, lifestyle modifications, and medication adherence
Participate in care coordination, quality improvement initiatives, and multidisciplinary team meetings
Ensure documentation meets clinical and regulatory standards
Qualifications:
Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of Georgia
Certification as an NP ( AGACNP, or AGPCNP) or PA-C
At least 1–2 years of experience in cardiology or internal medicine preferred
Strong clinical, diagnostic, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment
Benefits:
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Malpractice coverage
CME allowance and paid time off
Opportunities for professional growth within a large, respected health system
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