Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Cardiovascular Institute of San Diego (CVISD)
North County Area| Full-Time

Must be open to travel among our San Diego North County locations.

San Marcos/Escondido/Carlsbad

Position Summary

The Cardiovascular Institute of San Diego (CVISD) is seeking a skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our growing cardiology team. This provider will support outpatient cardiovascular care through evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and ongoing patient management in collaboration with cardiologists and clinical staff. The ideal candidate is motivated, patient-focused, and experienced (or highly interested) in cardiovascular medicine.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive cardiovascular patient assessments and physical examinations
• Obtain and document medical histories, review diagnostics, and interpret test results
• Diagnose and manage common cardiac conditions including (but not limited to):
• Hypertension
• Coronary artery disease
• Heart failure
• Arrhythmias (AFib, SVT, etc.)
• Hyperlipidemia
• Provide patient education and counseling on treatment plans, medications, and lifestyle modifications
• Order and evaluate labs, imaging, and diagnostic studies (EKG, echocardiograms, stress tests, etc.)
• Collaborate with physicians and team members to coordinate patient care
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Participate in care coordination, follow-ups, and referrals as needed
• Ensure compliance with all clinical, safety, and regulatory standards

Qualifications Required

• Current Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license in the state of California (or ability to obtain)
• National certification (AANP, ANCC for NP; NCCPA for PA)
• Current BLS certification (ACLS preferred)

Schedule / Work Environment

• Monday–Friday schedule

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan options

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100.00 - $150.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Physician Assistant: 2 years (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)

Work Location: In person