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Job description
Inpatient Cardiology Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
Schaumburg & Oak Park, IL | Monday–Friday with Occasional Weekends | No Call | New Graduates Welcome
Chicago Cardiology Institute is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its growing inpatient general cardiology team serving patients throughout the Schaumburg and Oak Park communities.
This opportunity is well suited for an experienced cardiovascular APP or a new graduate with a strong cardiac background and an interest in inpatient cardiology. The position provides training and support to develop expertise in evaluating and managing hospitalized patients with a broad range of cardiovascular conditions.
You'll collaborate with experienced cardiologists and cardiovascular professionals while building your clinical knowledge in a supportive hospital environment. The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with occasional weekends and no call responsibilities.
Why Join Chicago Cardiology Institute?
Build specialized experience in inpatient cardiology and cardiovascular medicine
Monday–Friday schedule with occasional weekends
No call responsibilities
Position primarily based in Schaumburg
Collaborate closely with experienced cardiologists and the broader cardiovascular team
Gain exposure to a wide range of acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions
New graduates with cardiac experience or advanced clinical training are encouraged to apply
Experienced cardiology APPs are also welcome
Supportive, collaborative, and patient-focused practice culture
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
W-2 employed position
Continued professional development within the CVAUSA network
What You'll Do
Evaluate and manage hospitalized patients with cardiovascular conditions in collaboration with the cardiology team
Participate in hospital rounds, new consultations, and follow-up assessments
Support the care of patients with heart failure, coronary artery disease, chest pain, arrhythmias, and other cardiovascular conditions
Review diagnostic studies, laboratory results, and clinical information to help guide treatment decisions
Monitor patients' clinical progress and response to treatment
Coordinate care with physicians, APPs, nurses, and other members of the hospital team
Provide patient education regarding diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, and follow-up care
Assist with discharge planning and transitions to outpatient cardiology care
Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
Expand your cardiology knowledge through hands-on experience and physician collaboration
Who We're Looking For
Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Active, unrestricted Illinois NP or PA license, or eligibility to obtain one before starting
Previous cardiology or inpatient experience as an APP or Registered Nurse is preferred
New graduates with experience in cardiac care, CVICU, ICU, telemetry, or another cardiovascular setting are encouraged to apply
Strong interest in developing a long-term career in inpatient cardiology
Patient-centered approach with a commitment to clinical quality and patient satisfaction
Dependable, collaborative, and comfortable working within a hospital-based team
Strong communication, assessment, and clinical decision-making skills
Advance Your Career in Cardiology
Whether you are an experienced APP interested in inpatient cardiovascular care or a new graduate ready to apply your cardiac background in an advanced practice position, this role offers the support and clinical exposure needed to grow within an established cardiology practice.
Chicago Cardiology Institute is a Partner Practice of Cardiovascular Associates of America (CVAUSA). CVAUSA brings leading cardiovascular physicians and practices together with a shared mission of saving lives, reducing costs, and improving patient care through clinical innovation while preserving practice autonomy.
Worksite address
schaumburg, IL, 60159, US
Who can apply
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