Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Advanced Heart Disease & Transplant

About the job

Providence Spokane Heart Institute, based at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, is hiring a nurse practitioner or physician assistant for full-time work on its Advanced Heart Disease and Transplant team. The practice is academic- and research-oriented, and the role cares for patients with complex conditions through a mix of inpatient and clinic duties.

The institute's providers work at five clinics and two hospitals and cover all of cardiovascular care, from structural heart work and transplants to disorders of the heart, valves, arteries, veins and peripheral blood vessels. The institute keeps enhancing its diagnostic testing, medications, interventions and surgical techniques across all fields of cardiology.

What you'll do

• Care for patients with complex conditions in both inpatient and clinic settings
• Support the team's busy cardiogenic shock, transplant and LVAD programs, plus its growing programs for amyloid, sarcoid and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
• Work within a care-team model

What you need

• At least 2 years of cardiology experience

Preferred

• 2 years as a hospitalist doing inpatient work
• AHD&T experience, LVAD experience or both

Schedule

• Full-time
• A mix of inpatient and clinic duties

Benefits

• Signing bonuses and relocation benefits
• Pay may include productivity or quality and service incentives, call pay and extra-shift incentives, as applicable
• CME benefits may be available
• Providence, a non-profit, qualifies under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
• No state income tax in Washington (federal income tax still applies)