Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA/APP)- Interventional Cardiology/Electrophysiology

The Department of Interventional Cardiology/Electrophysiology within the Division of Cardiology at UVA Health’s Heart and Vascular Center is dedicated to enhancing care models that increase access, improve health outcomes, and support patients and families throughout Central Virginia. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care for those who undergo interventional cardiology/Electrophysiology procedures within a collaborative, team-based environment.

Our interprofessional team includes cardiologists, advanced practice providers, nurses, and allied health professionals who share a deep commitment to health equity, innovation, education, and quality improvement. UVA Health is seeking a dedicated Advanced Practice Provider (APP) specialized in Interventional Cardiology/Electrophysiology to join our esteemed team. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside leading interventional cardiologists and electrophysiologists in a dynamic care team, providing comprehensive care to patients undergoing procedures like diagnostic cardiac catheterizations, percutaneous coronary and peripheral interventions, endocardial ablations, transvenous, leadless, subcutaneous and extravascular pacemakers and defibrillators, and left atrial appendage occlusive device implants.

APP is also required to perform direct current cardioversions. UVA participates in research related to cutting edge advanced technologies in the field of interventional cardiology and electrophysiology and APPs play an integral role in the management of these patients. Schedule and Work Environment •Part-time, clinical role based primarily in UVA’s interventional and electrophysiology procedural area.

•Day shifts, two10-hour shifts scheduled Monday through Saturday. Previous APP experience in cardiology preferred. Clinical experience with pre- and post-procedure management of patients undergoing interventional cardiology and electrophysiology procedures preferred. Background checks and pre-employment health screenings will be conducted on all new hires prior to employment. All safety-sensitive positions with direct patient interaction also require a drug screen.

Clinical Provide independent and collaborative care to patients undergoing interventional cardiac procedures Perform comprehensive histories, physical examinations, diagnostic evaluations, and ongoing management of patients with cardiovascular disease. Support the evaluation and care coordination of patients undergoing cardiology interventions (e.g., diagnostic cardiac catheterizations, percutaneous coronary and peripheral interventions, endocardial ablations, transvenous, leadless, subcutaneous and extravascular pacemakers and defibrillators, Left atrial appendage occlusive device implant) Perform direct current cardioversion Participate in pre-procedural screening, education, and post-procedural follow-up care.

Manage common pre- and post-procedure complications like hypertension, hypotension, bleeding, angina, acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, arrhythmias and respiratory distress Collaborate with interventional cardiology/electrophysiology, cardiac surgery, imaging, and other subspecialty teams to ensure coordinated, high-quality care. Provide patient and family education regarding disease processes, treatment options, and procedural care.

Coordinate diagnostic testing, referrals, and follow-up care. Ensures accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record and adherence to UVA Health documentation and compliance standards. Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, case conferences, and program development initiatives. Contribute to quality improvement efforts, research, and/or educational outreach within the department of interventional cardiology/electrophysiology Contributes to ongoing efforts to enhance care models that increase access and improve outcomes Participates in divisional and departmental quality improvement, patient safety, and strategic planning initiati