Full Job Description
We are seeking a Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a full-time locum tenens opportunity in Mechanicsville, VA. This role requires a commitment of 40 hours per week, working four 10-hour shifts (7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday – Friday), with one night or weekend shift per month for both call and weekend coverage.
The provider will focus on inpatient rounding, outpatient clinic management, and call coverage without performing any surgical or procedural interventions. Responsibilities include evaluating and managing cardiovascular patients in both hospital and outpatient settings, collaborating with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals, and ensuring high-quality patient care. The role requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and experience in managing cardiovascular conditions.
Qualifications:
- License: Virginia State License (or willingness to obtain)
- Certification Requirements: Board Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- Additional Certifications: ACLS, BLS
- Experience: Prior experience in cardiovascular medicine preferred
Located just outside of Richmond, Mechanicsville offers a blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Known for its rich Civil War history, excellent schools, and friendly community, the town provides easy access to outdoor recreation, shopping, and dining. With proximity to Richmond’s renowned medical institutions, Mechanicsville is an excellent location for healthcare professionals looking for a dynamic work environment with a suburban lifestyle.