Acute Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Cardiology
Company: Christus Health
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: January 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Description We are seeking an experienced Acute Care Nurse
Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our cardiology team in
San Antonio, TX . This role offers a balanced mix of inpatient and
outpatient responsibilities , providing comprehensive
cardiovascular care in collaboration with our cardiology
physicians. ? Key Responsibilities Perform patient assessments,
histories, and physicals in both inpatient and outpatient settings
Manage acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions Order,
interpret, and follow up on diagnostic studies Assist in hospital
rounds, admissions, and discharges Develop and implement treatment
plans in collaboration with supervising cardiologists Educate
patients and families on heart health, disease management, and
lifestyle modifications Document all care in the EMR in a timely
and accurate manner ? Qualifications Licensed Acute Care Nurse
Practitioner (ACNP) or Physician Assistant in the state of Texas
National certification (ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA) Cardiology or
inpatient acute care experience required Strong clinical judgment
and critical thinking skills Ability to work collaboratively in a
fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment ? Schedule & Compensation
Full-time position with a mix of hospital and clinic hours
Competitive salary, commensurate with experience Comprehensive
benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance,
malpractice coverage, CME allowance, PTO, and 403(b) retirement
plan
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