Advanced Practitioner-Cardiology - Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center

Cardiology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Opportunity in the Beautiful Thousand Islands

Join a Premier Cardiology Practice in the North Country!

Are you looking to elevate your career while enjoying an exceptional quality of life? Look no further than the North Star Health Alliance, located in the stunning Thousand Islands region.

A Practice as Exceptional as the Location

Imagine starting your day in the serene beauty of the Thousand Islands, and then working with an established and respected cardiology practice in the North Country. The primary location of service would be Claxton Hepburn Medical Center. You will join a collaborative team of a board-certified cardiologist, RNs, LPNs and Medical Assistants all dedicated to delivering outstanding cardiology related patient care to our community.

The Cardiology Service is growing at Claxton Hepburn Medical Center, NY. We are seeking Nurse Practitioners (NPs) or Physician Assistants (PAs) to join this Hospital-based cardiology practice, with a modern office located within the hospital. APPs are integral members of our department and clinical care teams that provide comprehensive care. In this position, the NPs/PAs work alongside an experienced cardiologist and medically manage a variety of cardiology outpatients.

Responsibilities:

● Onsite Cardiac Testing to include: EKG, Echocardiograms, Exercise Stress Echocardiogram, Dobutamine Stress Echocardiogram, Myocardial Imaging Spect Nuclear Stress Testing, Exercise Treadmill Stress Test, Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring, E-Patch Holter Monitoring, Transthoracic Echocardiography, and Cardioversion.

● Within the Cardiology Office we manage a wide range of patients from Hypertension, Heart Failure, Heart Valve Defects, Cardiac Pre-Op Clearance, Post Hospital Discharge Cardiac Follow -up, ect. We also offer a full range of Implantable Devices Monitoring; in person or remote to include, however not limited to pacemaker and implantable defibrillators.

● Hospital services include: cardiac consultation and follow-up, pacemaker implantation, implantable loop recorders, EKG, Echocardiograms, Exercise Stress Echocardiogram, Dobutamine Stress Echocardiogram, and Myocardial Imaging Spect Nuclear Stress Testing. ● Call is not required for APPs

Requirements / Qualifications:

• Candidates must be board certified as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant and possess or be eligible to obtain an applicable New York State license.

• Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 1-year clinical experience, although highly motivated new graduates with interest and abilities in cardiology will be considered and are encouraged to apply.

• Must possess excellent communication skills and demonstrate an ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

An Offer Designed for Success

Benefits

● At North Star Health Alliance, we recognize the importance of your role in providing top-tier care, which is why we offer a highly competitive and comprehensive compensation package ● Comprehensive Benefits: Including health, dental, vision, retirement plans, malpractice coverage, and more to ensure your well-being and peace of mind

● State-of-the-Art Facilities at Your Fingertips

● World-class fishing, boating, and water sports

● A rich history and culture, including historic castles and lighthouses

● Convenient, easy commute to all practice locations

● Pay: $131,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year with adjustments based on experience, plus an additional WRVU-based incentive bonus.

State-of-the-Art Facilities at Your Fingertips

Work in modern, well-equipped facilities, including:

● Post-operative and emergency inpatient care handled by a dedicated hospitalist team ● Streamlined patient care with one primary clinic location

A Growing Practice with a Bright Future

We serve a regional catchment area of 250,000 people, with plans for international (Canadian) outreach, expanding our potential patient base to 4 million people within a 3-hour radius.

Live Where Others Vacation

The Thousand Islands offer more than just a place to work—it’s a place to thrive. Discover:

● Breathtaking natural beauty with over 1,800 islands along the St. Lawrence River ● World-class fishing, boating, and water sports

● Scenic hiking and biking trails

● A rich history and culture, including historic castles and lighthouses ● Convenient, easy commute to all practice locations

Join Our Culture of Excellence

At North Star Health Alliance, we pride ourselves on fostering a collegial, supportive environment where all providers are valued and respected by both colleagues and the community. If you’re passionate about delivering the highest level of cardiac care, we’d love to have you on our team.

Ready to elevate your career while living in a personal paradise? Apply today and join us in shaping the future of cardiac care in one of the most beautiful regions in the world.

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