APP Clinical Leader Cardiology Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant opening in Norwich, CT APP Leadership Inpatient/Outpatient Cardiology Program Development Quality ImprovementA regional Heart and Vascular program in Norwich, Connecticut is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to serve as an APP Clinical Leader for its Cardiology team.Opportunity Highlights:
- Cardiology APP leadership role supporting both inpatient and outpatient practice settings
- Provide clinical care as a Cardiology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- Oversee and support an APP team working with general cardiologists and non-invasive procedural cardiologists
- Responsibilities include clinical supervision, work assignments, scheduling, training, competency monitoring, and performance support
- Lead quality goals, patient-care improvement efforts, documentation review, and outcomes-focused initiatives
- Support APP onboarding, education, coaching, team building, and professional development
- Assist with policy and procedure development related to cardiology patient care
- Participate in interviews, hiring recommendations, annual evaluations, and performance feedback
- Serve as a liaison between APPs, physicians, nursing, medical staff, practice management, and leadership
- Address patient, family, and staff concerns as needed
- Cardiac device knowledge preferred
- Bonus opportunity negotiable
Compensation and Benefits:- Competitive compensation package
- Bonus opportunity negotiable
- Additional benefits and recruitment details to be discussed during the interview process
Candidate Requirements:- Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
- Master's degree from an approved PA or Nurse Practitioner/APRN program
- Connecticut Advanced Practice Provider license, or eligibility
- DEA required
- Certification or eligibility as a PA or Nurse Practitioner/APRN
- ACLS and BLS certification required
- 5+ years of clinical experience required
- 3+ years of Cardiology experience preferred
- Background in business management and/or leadership preferred
- Ability to support both inpatient and outpatient cardiology practices
- Strong leadership, communication, coaching, and quality-improvement skills
Norwich, Connecticut offers a historic New England setting with access to coastal communities, parks, restaurants, casinos, and convenient travel throughout Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts.
