Heart and Vascular Associates

Ambulatory · Sierra Vista, AZ

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open role, live count: 4.8
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On the floor

What the day-to-day looks like

Setting: Ambulatory

Benefits

The job description lists 401(k), dental insurance, and health insurance as benefits, with loan assistance also noted as available.

Who they are

Heart and Vascular Associates appears to be a physician-led cardiology practice based in Sierra Vista, AZ. The practice maintains a team-based approach with close physician support, where hospital call is primarily handled by physicians rather than NPs.

Ambulatory · Sierra Vista, AZ

More about Heart and Vascular Associates

Several related cardiovascular management organizations appeared in search results, including Heart & Vascular Partners (HVP), a management services organization supporting independent cardiology and vascular practices across the U.S., and Cardiovascular Associates of America (CVAUSA), a private equity-backed cardiology platform. It is unclear whether Heart and Vascular Associates of Sierra Vista is formally affiliated with any of these larger entities. The practice appears to be relatively small, with at least three Nurse Practitioners sharing weekend call responsibilities on a rotating monthly basis. The job description lists the position as contract-type employment with a base salary range of $130,000–$140,000 for NPs, with realistic total compensation of $150,000–$160,000 including incentives.

Related organizations in the cardiovascular management space emphasize transforming cardiovascular care, supporting the independent practice of medicine, and helping practice partners grow while delivering better patient care at lower total cost. One related employer (Cardiology and Vascular Associates, P.C.) described fostering a patient-centered environment where every team member is dedicated to providing exceptional care, with staff who are passionate about sharing expertise and mentoring others.

Why nurses stay

How they describe the culture

patient-centeredcollaborativeteam-basedcardiology specialtyinpatient-focusedphysician-ledmentoring

What nurses say in reviews

No reviews were found specifically for Heart and Vascular Associates in Sierra Vista, AZ. Reviews for similarly named but distinct employers showed mixed to negative results. Cardiology and Vascular Associates, P.C. on Indeed received both a company response describing a patient-centered, collaborative environment with a mentoring culture, and a former employee review describing the environment as 'Extremely toxic.' Richmond Heart and Vascular Associates on Indeed received a 1.0 out of 5 overall rating based on 5 reviews, with 1.0 scores across all subcategories including work-life balance, pay and benefits, job security and advancement, management, and culture. None of these review sources are confirmed to be for the Sierra Vista employer in question.

The good

Team-based cardiology environment with close physician support
No independent ICU or floor coverage required — physicians handle hospital call
Minimal outpatient clinic volume, primarily inpatient focus
Weekend call only once per month, rotated among three NPs
Continuity of care through patient phone call follow-ups
Loan assistance available in addition to standard benefits

The hard parts

Contract employment type rather than permanent position
Limited benefits package — only 401(k), dental, and health insurance listed
No remote work options — in-person only
Small practice with limited NP team of three sharing call coverage

The reality check

Before you decide

Quick facts

Relationship: Direct employer
Roles last seen active: Jun 19, 2026
Website: cochiseheart.org ↗

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