What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inpatient Cardiology Advanced Practice Provider position at Methodist Healthcare System?
Description
Specialization:
Cardiology Non Invasive
Job Summary:
Methodist Healthcare, the leading provider of cardiovascular services in South Texas, is expanding and looking for an acute care nurse practitioner or physician assistant to become part of our established and collaborative team in San Antonio, TX.
Job Details:
In addition to unmatched potential for flexibility and career growth and a competitive salary with incentives, a comprehensive benefits program is available for full-time colleagues. This includes:
San Antonio is a vibrant and fast‑growing city known for its rich cultural heritage, strong community spirit, and exceptional quality of life. The city is anchored by a diverse and resilient economy driven by major industries such as healthcare and biosciences, military and defense, cybersecurity, financial services, advanced manufacturing, and tourism. Its growth is further supported by a business‑friendly environment, a large military presence—including Joint Base San Antonio—and a steady influx of new residents attracted by the region’s affordability and expanding job market. Just to the north, the Texas Hill Country enhances the appeal of the area with its rolling hills, wineries, outdoor recreation, and charming towns like Boerne, Fredericksburg, and New Braunfels. Together, San Antonio and the Hill Country offer a unique blend of urban opportunity and natural beauty, making the region an ideal place to live, work, and raise a family.
Specialization:
Cardiology Non Invasive
Job Summary:
Methodist Healthcare, the leading provider of cardiovascular services in South Texas, is expanding and looking for an acute care nurse practitioner or physician assistant to become part of our established and collaborative team in San Antonio, TX.
Job Details:
- Responsible for daily rounding as well as triaging and completing new inpatient consults. (Including CVICU, Telemetry floor, or both.)
- Order and facilitate diagnostic studies, including but not limited to echocardiograms, ECGs, and stress tests, as well as appropriate laboratory studies.
- Explain necessity, preparation, risks and benefits of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient and family.
- Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
- Cardiology experience preferred
- New graduates with a background in cardiology will be considered
- Texas license eligible
In addition to unmatched potential for flexibility and career growth and a competitive salary with incentives, a comprehensive benefits program is available for full-time colleagues. This includes:
- Paid malpractice
- Coverage for medical, behavioral health, prescription drugs, dental and vision
- Wellbeing resources, including free counseling
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
- Time off, including disability coverage
- Supplemental health protection plans
- Flexible spending accounts
- Financial wellbeing resources
- Family-focused and voluntary benefits
- CME dues allowance and license reimbursement
- 207 bed facility, 5 operating suites, and 3 cardiac cath labs, including Bi-plane suite and hybrid OR
- Offers a full array of services including emergency care, open heart surgery, cardiac catheterizations, neurosurgery, inpatient rehabilitation, orthopedic surgery, cancer care, intensive care, and inpatient and outpatient surgeries and procedures
- Methodist Healthcare System is the largest provider of health care in South and Central Texas with 28 facilities, including nine acute care hospitals serving over 94,000 inpatients and 500,000 outpatients annually
San Antonio is a vibrant and fast‑growing city known for its rich cultural heritage, strong community spirit, and exceptional quality of life. The city is anchored by a diverse and resilient economy driven by major industries such as healthcare and biosciences, military and defense, cybersecurity, financial services, advanced manufacturing, and tourism. Its growth is further supported by a business‑friendly environment, a large military presence—including Joint Base San Antonio—and a steady influx of new residents attracted by the region’s affordability and expanding job market. Just to the north, the Texas Hill Country enhances the appeal of the area with its rolling hills, wineries, outdoor recreation, and charming towns like Boerne, Fredericksburg, and New Braunfels. Together, San Antonio and the Hill Country offer a unique blend of urban opportunity and natural beauty, making the region an ideal place to live, work, and raise a family.