Job Details

A well-established cardiology practice is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) to join a team of Board-Certified Cardiologists providing inpatient cardiovascular care at a leading regional hospital in Fall River, Massachusetts.

Position Overview

The PA will serve as a member of the inpatient cardiology rounding team and will work under the supervision of a cardiologist to provide comprehensive care for hospitalized cardiac patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate new inpatient cardiology consultations
• Provide follow-up care for hospitalized cardiac patients
• Manage care for interventional cardiology patients before and after procedures
• Coordinate inpatient and post-discharge care plans
• Communicate effectively with Hospitalists, Primary Care Providers, and other members of the healthcare team
• Participate in the supervision of cardiac stress testing (training available if needed)
• Contribute to a collaborative, multidisciplinary care environment

Position Notes

• No participation in the acute STEMI emergency team
• No cath lab scrubbing responsibilities
• Hospital-based role focused on inpatient cardiology care

Schedule

• Three 10-hour weekday shifts
• Rotating weekend daytime coverage approximately every fourth weekend
• Excellent work-life balance with a predictable schedule

Qualifications Required

• NCCPA Certification
• Knowledge of cardiac diagnoses, procedures, and medications
• Prior inpatient cardiology experience
• Physician Assistant experience is preferred but will consider a new graduate with a cardiology background.

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation commensurate with experience, training, and level of clinical expertise.

Comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health insurance
• Malpractice coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Full Advanced Practice Provider benefits package

Location

Nestled along the scenic Taunton River in southeastern Massachusetts, Fall River offers a unique blend of coastal charm, rich history, and modern convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of waterfront attractions, parks, restaurants, and cultural destinations, while benefiting from a cost of living that is often more affordable than nearby metropolitan areas. Ideally situated just 20 minutes from Providence, 45 minutes from Boston, and a short drive from Cape Cod and Newport, Fall River provides the perfect balance of professional opportunity and New England lifestyle, with abundant options for recreation, dining, shopping, and outdoor activities.

Qualified Physician Assistants with a passion for cardiovascular care are encouraged to apply.

TLM-2608-103405