Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Cardiology

Description

This contract position is ideal for a dedicated professional looking to make a significant impact in patient care within the cardiology specialty.

As a Locum Cardiologist, you will play a vital role in diagnosing and treating patients with cardiovascular conditions. You will collaborate closely with our talented team of healthcare professionals to ensure the highest standard of care while contributing to various cardiology projects and initiatives. This is an opportunity to further your experience in a reputable setting and make a real difference in the lives of patients. 

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient evaluations and assessments for cardiovascular conditions
• Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to patient needs
• Perform cardiovascular procedures as necessary
• Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare providers
• Educate patients on cardiovascular health and preventive care
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Participate in clinical meetings and case discussions
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in cardiology

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Valid medical license to practice in Georgia
• Board certification in Cardiology or relevant experience
• Strong clinical skills with a focus on patient-centered care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
• Experience in patient management software preferred

Schedule: Friday 5p-Monday 7a, 2-3 weekends per month

Setting: Inpatient

Weekend Census: 80-90 patients

Case Types: Heart failure and LVAD

Duties: Call coverage from the ED and rounding on the floor

Support Staff: Additional HF physician, APPs

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses