Heart Failure Clinical APP
- Syracuse
- Nurse Practitioners & Physician Assistants
- Full-time
- Opening on: Sep 18 2026
- APS Ambulatory
- State of New York
- TH Nurse Practitioner NSSL4/Physician Assistant NSSL4
- 90982
- UUP (State University Professional Services Unit)
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Job Summary:
SUNY Upstate Medical University is seeking highly skilled and motivated Heart Failure (HF) Clinic Advanced Practice Provider to serve in a full-time capacity to provide expert level care to patients in the Outpatient setting at the Upstate Heart Failure Clinic within the Nappi Wellness Center.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing expert level clinical care & coordination of care via a full range of services that will improve the quality of patient care.
- Assessing & evaluating patients, ordering appropriate laboratory testing & diagnostic studies, arranging for referrals, testing, consultation & therapeutic services, and
- Maintaining outstanding relationships with families, referring physicians & all members of the Health Care Team.
Position is based in a Level I Trauma Center that provides Critical Care and services to patients across a 17+ County Region. Scheduling is determined based on operational needs. Upstate operates 24 hours a day/Seven days a week, providing continuous care to our region.
As an APP, you will be an integral member of the multidisciplinary Healthcare Team, demonstrating professionalism, leadership, and a commitment to Upstate's mission, vision, and values, while adhering to all institutional policies and procedures.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master's Degree as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (or graduated from an accredited PA program).
- Current NYS Licensure or Registration as a NP or PA.
- Current National Certification consistent to the clinical practice.
- Have a NPI number and be Medicare enrolled with a Medicare Identification Number (or PTAN) (or eligible for Medicare Enrollment within 6 months of hire).
- CPR-BLS and ACLS Certifications required at the time of appointment.
- Two years of provider-level Cardiology experience required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience treating Heart Failure strongly preferred.
Familiarity with Implanted Cardiac Devices (pacers, defibrillators, monitors) and advanced HF therapies is desirable.
Work Days:
Monday - Friday, Days with Holiday rotation. Scheduling based on operational needs.
Message to Applicants:
In return for your dedication and commitment to provide outstanding care you'll receive:
- Generous paid time off program that includes vacation, holidays, and sick days.
- Choice of several outstanding health insurance benefits and Well-being plans that include Student Loan Relief Services, Tuition Assistance, Adoption Assistance and an Employee Assistance Program.
- Retirement options with employer contributions, plus additional voluntary retirement savings plans.
Recruitment Office: Human Resources