• Job Type: Officer of Administration
• Regular/Temporary: Regular
• Hours Per Week: 35
• Salary Range: $140,000 to $165,000 Annual

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Medical Director of the Electrophysiology Services, the Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for the assessment and management of patients in the Electrophysiology unit. This will include diagnostic and therapeutic interventions under a medical collaborative agreement.

Additional Site Location: 1111 Westchester Ave.; White Plains, NY 

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical histories and evaluations.
• Coordinate pre-operative care and telephone triage of patient care in the outpatient EP practice.
• Serve as a liaison between lab attending physicians and referring physicians to ensure timely follow-up.
• In consultation with attending physicians, discharge patient from the floor in the morning after EP procedures.
• Under the supervision of attending physicians, responsible for inpatient assessment and inpatient ICD/Pacemaker interrogations.
• Manage devices as needed for both the procedural/OR and Radiology/MRI departments.
• Assist in the Electrophysiology clinic at the Heart Center.
• Perform both in-person device checks and remote follow-up.
• Manage remote implantable cardiac monitoring services for implantable loop recorders.
• Serve as staff educator for in-services, as needed.
• Provide support to the EP CN III and serve as an assistant coordinator for day-to-day lab activities.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing or equivalent combination of education and experience, along with one to two years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Current New York State (NYS) NP license (or proof of application) and RN license.
• NP board certification.
• Must be eligible for AHA BCLS.
• Must be eligible for a DEA.
• Must be an excellent communicator (both written and verbal) adept at working across teams and finding collaborative solutions in a fast-paced academic environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Recent experience in Electrophysiology.
• Experience working in Cardiology preferred.

Other Requirements

• Participation in Medical Surveillance required:
  • Contact with patients and/or human research subjects
  • Potential bloodborne pathogen exposure
  • Wear N-95 respirator
• Successful completion of applicable compliance and systems training requirements.

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