About this opportunity
US Heart and Vascular lists this Advanced Practice Provider (3356) opportunity in covington, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Advanced Practice Provider
Cardiology Nurse Practitioner Practice: Cardiovascular Clinic of Covington Location: Covington, LA Position Type: Full-Time | Primarily Clinic-Based Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Cardiology Nurse Practitioner to join Cardiovascular Clinic of Covington in Covington, Louisiana. This position is primarily outpatient and clinic-focused, with limited inpatient support. The NP will work closely with cardiologist to provide high-quality cardiovascular care, manage follow-up visits, and support continuity of care for established patients. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established cardiology practice with a strong emphasis on patient-centered, comprehensive care.
Key Responsibilities
Outpatient Clinic Care (Primary Focus)
Conduct outpatient clinic visits, including routine follow-ups, chronic disease management, and evaluation of ongoing cardiac concerns.
Support continuity of care by following patients post-hospitalization and integrating them into ongoing outpatient management.
Provide clinical support within the cardiology clinic, including patient education and assistance with diagnostic testing such as imaging, treadmill studies, and cardiac monitoring.
Collaborate with cardiologists to ensure efficient patient flow and a well-coordinated clinic experience.
Inpatient & Hospital Support (Limited Daily Component)
Assist with hospital-based follow-up and coordination of care in collaboration with the cardiology team.
Support smooth transitions from hospital to outpatient care.
Qualifications
Active Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Louisiana.
Prior cardiology experience preferred.
Strong clinical skills in an outpatient setting; comfort supporting limited inpatient consults.
Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative, physician-led team.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive benefits package, including:
Health insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off
Opportunities for professional growth within an established and growing cardiology practice
About the Area
Covington, Louisiana is a charming and rapidly growing community located on the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain. Known for its small-town feel, excellent schools, and vibrant historic downtown, Covington offers an exceptional quality of life with convenient access to New Orleans. The area features a variety of housing options, outdoor recreation, dining, and cultural activities, making it an ideal location for both professionals and families.
Worksite address
covington, LA, 70435, US
Who can apply
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