Job Description

Job Location: HCOH - Hammond - Hammond, LA 70403
Position Type: PRNEducation
Level: Accredited NP or PA Program Graduate
Job Category: APPCardiology Advanced Practice Provider
Practice: Heart Clinic of Hammond
Location: Hammond, LA
Position Type: PRN | Clinic-Based with Hospital Rounding
Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Nurse Practitioner to join Heart Clinic of Hammond in Hammond, Louisiana. The NP will work closely with Dr. Mikdadi to provide high-quality cardiovascular care, including outpatient clinic visits and hospital rounding at North Oaks Hospital and Post Acute Medical (PAM). This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established cardiology practice with a strong emphasis on patient-centered, comprehensive care.
Key Responsibilities
Outpatient Clinic Care
- Conduct outpatient clinic visits, including routine follow-ups, chronic disease management, and evaluation of ongoing cardiac concerns.
- Support continuity of care by following patients post-hospitalization and integrating them into ongoing outpatient management.
- Provide clinical support within the cardiology clinic, including patient education and assistance with diagnostic testing.
- Collaborate with physician to ensure efficient patient flow and a well-coordinated clinic experience.
Hospital Rounding
- Perform rounds at North Oaks Hospital and Post Acute Medical (PAM).
- Support smooth transitions from hospital to outpatient care.
- Participate in weekend call rotation, along with one major and one minor holiday annually.

Qualifications
- Active Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Louisiana.
- Prior cardiology experience preferred.
- Strong clinical skills in both outpatient and hospital-based settings.
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative, physician-led team.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay, commensurate with experience.
About the Area
Hammond, Louisiana is located on the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain and offers the energy of a vibrant college town, with cultural events, dining, and convenient access to the greater New Orleans area. Together with the surrounding Northshore communities, Hammond provides an outstanding quality of life with a lower cost of living and a welcoming Southern feel.
Step into a meaningful role that combines advanced cardiology practice with patient-centered care.
Apply today to become part of a premier cardiology practice that values both professional growth and excellence in heart health.
Contact Heather Chappell at heather.chappell@usheartandvascular.com or call/text 919-943-0651