Inpatient Cardiology NP or PA Opening at LMC and Heart Hospital
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About the job
Lovelace is hiring a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our hospital cardiac care team in beautiful Albuquerque, NM! In this role, consult on hospital cardiac care patients for both the Lovelace Medical Center and Heart Hospital based on varying census, based on inpatient volume; support physicians at both hospital locations to ensure testing and care are provided promptly so LOS is not prolonged; and manage incoming calls from outside referring hospitals and providers.
About this Inpatient Cardiac Care PA/NP Job Opening
- Full-Time Employment (1.0 FTE)
- Join a team of 25 physicians, 9 nurse practitioners, 4 physician assistants, and over 125 support staff members.
- Inpatient Hospital based
- Morning Shift and Swing Shift with rotating weekend coverage
- Prevent, diagnose, and treat diseases of the cardiovascular system
- Promote heart health to those who've undergone surgery or treatment for heart ailments
- EMR: Epic
Minimum Requirements
- Board Certified as NP or PA is required
- 2+ years advanced practice provider or prior 5+ years RN critical care experience required, preferably in a hospital setting.
Recruitment Package may include
- Base salary
- CME allowance
- Sign-on bonus
- Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
- Relocation allowance
- Paid malpractice coverage
- Health benefits + Retirement plan
- Marketing + practice growth assistance
From Ardent Health's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Ardent Health
Ardent Health runs hospitals and clinics in Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Kansas, New Jersey and Idaho, from Nashville, Tennessee.
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