Advanced Practice Provider

Date Posted:  July 1, 2025
Reports to: Advanced Practice Provider
Location: Mercy Hospital – Mercy (Coon Rapids, MN) and Unity (Fridley, MN) campuses
Job Status/Hours:  1.0 FTE

Join our team as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner!

We are currently offering an up to $5,000 NEW HIRE BONUS!

  • Based on experience
  • May be broken into several payments

Metropolitan Heart and Vascular Institute (MHVI) is a major provider of cardiovascular care for the northern and northwestern Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area.

MHVI offers a full range of diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular services from three hospitals and six clinic sites. We deliver cutting-edge care in cardiovascular prevention, therapy, and rehabilitation. We are an active center in research and partner with academic institutions in bringing the latest in therapy to our patients through clinical research trials in interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, and peripheral arterial disease.

The group currently consists of approximately 28 physicians and 24 advanced practice providers (physician assistants and nurse practitioners).-Is this correct?

Responsibilities:

  • Care for wide variety of complex cardiology patients in a busy cardiology practice, working in both in-patient and out-patient settings
  • Perform and document applicable clinical history and physical examinations
  • Order appropriate laboratory, imaging studies, and diagnostic procedures
  • Interpret data from above studies to formulate a suitable treatment plan, collaborating with supervising physicians as indicated
  • Instruct patients and family regarding implications of results and rationale for treatment plans
  • When greater depth of knowledge is required, help nursing staff in relaying results and returning patient phone calls
  • Serve as resource to referring physicians, addressing concerns when a patient’s primary cardiologist is unavailable
  • Possible to train in cardiology sub-specialty pending interest

Requirements:

  • Valid Nurse Practitioner license and certification
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility is crucial, as position will require collaboration with multiple supervising physicians.
  • Cardiovascular experience is preferred.
  • Ability to provide compassionate and patient-centered care
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a healthcare team
  • Conduct physical examinations and assessments of patients

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.