Job Description

General Summary

Under limited supervision, provides an advanced level of comprehensive health care to a specific patient population in collaboration with medical staff. Follows established applicable nursing and medical standards, procedures and practices, and gives specific patient care directions to nursing and other support staff.

• Provide outpatient cardiovascular consultations and manage chronic conditions such as hypertension, coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, and hyperlipidemia.
• Interpret and order diagnostic testing, including EKGs, echocardiograms, Holter/event monitors, stress testing, and vascular studies.
• Conduct hospital follow-ups, pre-operative clearances, and both new and returning patient visits.
• Educate patients on lifestyle changes, medications, risk reduction, and disease prevention.
• Independently run treadmill and nuclear stress tests.

Support & Environment:

• Work alongside experienced cardiologists, fellow NPs/PAs, nurses, and MAs.
• Access to advanced office equipment including EKGs, echocardiography machines, ambulatory monitors, and more.
• Strong administrative support for scheduling, referrals, and care coordination.
• Patient load averages 10–12 patients per day.

Why UM BWMC?

UM BWMC is a 285-bed community hospital with one of the busiest emergency departments in Maryland and a strong connection to University of Maryland Medical Center in downtown Baltimore. This partnership ensures access to cutting-edge care, research, and a deep network of resources. Our team is known for its compassion, collaboration, and commitment to providing exceptional healthcare close to home.

Ready to make a real difference in cardiology care? Apply today and bring your heart to our team.

Qualifications

• Master of Science in Nursing and completion of an accredited NP program.
• Current NP and RN licensure in Maryland.
• Active DEA and CDS eligibility.
• BLS certification (required prior to patient care).
• Minimum of 2 years of NP experience with cardiology experience is required.

Additional Information

Compensation and benefits:

Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience as a Nurse Practitioner, with an annualized salary ranging from approximately $104,416 to $144,142.