Nurse Practitioner- Cardiology Nuclear Stress Testing- Elmhurst Queens

Job Summary :

We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner who specializes in cardiovascular medicine and imaging to provide medical services in collaboration with our cardiology physicians. Join us to provide top-notch care for cardiac patients including but not limited to conducting, recording and interpreting stress test results.

Responsibilities:

* Obtain and document patient history as appropriate to chief complaint or reason for visit.
* Conduct relevant physical exam and evaluate patient, documenting pertinent findings.
* Provide care for adult patients who have cardiovascular complaints and conditions.
* Conduct and supervise cardiac diagnostic testing.
* Order appropriate laboratory examinations or tests; interpret results.
* Establish diagnosis of cardiovascular ailments and formulate a plan of treatment, as well as assess the patient's response to therapy
* Diagnose and treat heart disease and manage chronic illness as part of a preventative maintenance program
* Enlighten patients and their families with regard to cardiovascular condition prevention and maintenance.
* Prescribe medication in accordance with New York State and federal law.
* Collaborate with other clinicians and staff members to ensure continuity of care of patients.
* Attend staff educational programs and meetings.
* Perform other job-related duties as required.