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Cardiology Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (NP/ PA)

Heart and Vascular Associates

Sierra Vista, AZ

$130k–$140k/yr

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Posted Apr 11, 2026 · Last seen active Jun 19, 2026

What the listing says

Base pay
Base salary $130,000–$140,000
Weekends, holidays, call
Weekends required · Call required

About this role

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Physican led cardiology practice seeking a Nurse Practitioner for a primarily inpatient role with ICU exposure and close physician support. Role includes: • ⁠ ⁠Inpatient rounding (ICU and floor) • ⁠ ⁠Patient phone call follow-ups • ⁠ ⁠ASC patient care/support • ⁠ ⁠Minimal outpatient clinic duties Call & Schedule • ⁠ ⁠Hospital call primarily handled by physician • ⁠ ⁠Weekend call: once per month, rotated among three NPs • ⁠ ⁠No independent ICU / floor coverage Compensation • ⁠ ⁠Base salary $130,000–$140,000 (based on experience) • ⁠ ⁠Realistic total compensation $150,000–$160,000 • ⁠ ⁠Benefits and loan assistance available Ideal for an NP / PA who enjoys hospital medicine, continuity of care, and a team-based cardiology environment without heavy outpatient volume. Job Type: Contract Pay: $130,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance Compensation Package: * Hourly pay Schedule: * Monday to Friday Work Location: In person

Skills for this role

Inpatient roundingPatient phone call follow-upsASC patient careOutpatient clinic duties

About the employer

Heart and Vascular Associates
Ambulatory

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. Several related cardiovascular…

4.8 Google rating

What reviewers appreciate

  • 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

What reviewers flag

  • 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
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