Copy of Cardiology Advance Practice Provider (NP or PA)
Sunshine Enterprise USA LLC·Hilo, Hawaii
Sunshine Enterprise USA LLC·Hilo, Hawaii
The provider will conduct patient evaluations and manage common cardiovascular conditions in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Responsibilities include interpreting diagnostic tests, coordinating specialty care, and educating patients on disease management.
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our Cardiology team in Hilo, Hawaii. You will work alongside a collaborative group of cardiologists and healthcare professionals to provide high-quality cardiovascular care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This is a unique opportunity to practice in a supportive environment while enjoying an exceptional quality of life on the Big Island.
Key
Responsibilities: Conduct patient evaluations, histories, and physical exams for new and follow-up cardiology patients. Manage and monitor patients with common cardiovascular conditions such as hypertension, coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation, heart failure, hyperlipidemia, etc. Order and interpret diagnostic tests including EKGs, Holter monitors, echocardiograms, and stress tests. Assist in care coordination for patients undergoing procedures or referred for specialty care. Provide inpatient cardiology consults and follow-ups (if applicable). Participate in hospital rounds, discharge planning, and transitions of care. Educate patients and families on lifestyle changes, medications, and disease management. Collaborate closely with supervising cardiologists, primary care providers, and support staff.
Current and unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in Hawaii, or eligibility to obtain. National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA). BLS and ACLS certification required. Minimum 1–2 years of cardiology or internal medicine experience preferred, but strong new graduates with relevant rotations or RN background in cardiology will be considered. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Comfortable working independently with physician support. EMR experience (Epic or equivalent preferred). Why Hilo, Hawaii? Experience the beauty and culture of the Big Island with an unbeatable quality of life Close-knit, welcoming community with a strong sense of ʻohana (family) Access to world-class hiking, surfing, beaches, and volcano exploration Lower housing and cost of living than other Hawaiian islands High-impact work in an underserved and appreciative population
Candidates must be a licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Hawaii with national certification and BLS/ACLS certifications. While 1-2 years of cardiology experience is preferred, strong new graduates with relevant rotations will be considered.
Market context
Advanced-practice roles in Hawaii often draw steady demand because employers need clinicians who can work independently and meet strict licensure and certification standards. Competition is shaped by the combination of Hawaii state licensure, NCPAA or AANP certification, recent emergency department experience, and current PALS and ACLS credentials. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your credentials and emergency department experience align before applying.
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