PART TIME/PER DIEM CARDIOLOGIST

Description

About NYC Health + Hospitals | Coler

NYC Health + Hospitals/Coler, an affiliate of NYU Grossman School of Medicine, is seeking a part time or per diem Cardiologist to provide services that will ensure top level patient/provider continuity, and ensure the coordination of service across levels of care and access to timely and appropriate care.

About Us:

NYC Health + Hospitals/Coler,is renowned for its specialized memory care program and commitment to providing high-quality short-term rehabilitation therapy and long-term skilled nursing services. Nestled on Roosevelt Island, our facility offers a warm and comfortable setting where patients receive exceptional care. From specialized rehabilitation equipment to expert wound care, Coler provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services designed to meet the diverse needs of our patients.

Job Description

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The ideal candidate will:

• Work with dedicated attending physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and ancillary staff in the Skilled Nursing Facility.

• Assist in managing the care of cardiac diseases including atherosclerotic heart disease, hyperlipidemia, heart failure, hypertension, cardiorenal syndrome, arrhythmias, valvular disease, infectious endocarditis, post cardiac surgery care and other disorders.

• Develop and monitor the delivery of plans for these conditions as required.

• Provide consulting services to other providers and scheduled off-hours telephone coverage for emergencies.

• Interpret diagnostic procedures as required and credentialled; e.g. ECG, Holter monitors, echocardiograms, ultrasound, and others.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Interacts with all persons (including patients, residents, family members/visitors, workforce members, volunteers, vendors, and others) based on the organization's ICARE values.

• Documents care and services rendered are recorded in the medical record in a timely and accurate manner.

• Collaborates with other members of interdisciplinary team in the care of patients and residents, including the family during admission, interdisciplinary meetings, and patient/family education.

• Communicates with patients, residents and their loved ones/healthcare representative(s) in an effective and compassionate manner, including change in condition and other updates.

• Communicates with workforce members, including supervisors, through team meetings/huddles to disseminate information routinely.

• Maintains professional competence through participation in continuing education and other appropriate learning experiences. Completes all mandatory training/in-services that are assigned in a timely manner.

• Performs other professional activities as delegated by the Chief Medical Officer.

• Demonstrates safety awareness and follows protocols for fire, disaster, adverse events (code management, elopement), infection control, and other safety practices.

• Assists in the orientation/training of new/novice staff through unit-based education and competency.

• Actively participates in quality assurance performance improvement activities

Minimum Qualifications

• Active NYS Medical Licensure

• Board Certified.

Join us at NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYC Health + Hospitals/Coler and become part of a team dedicated to delivering outstanding care in a warm and compassionate environment. Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career in a supportive and rewarding setting.

Apply now and embark on a fulfilling journey with us!