Physician Cardiology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Join a dynamic and respected healthcare system as an Interventional Cardiologist and play a crucial role in both inpatient and outpatient settings. We are offering a locum opportunity with potential for a locum-to-permanent transition, providing continuity and stability in your professional journey. Our facility, known for its commitment to patient care and innovation, is seeking a dedicated physician to step into this pivotal role due to a recent departure. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your skills in a supportive and diverse medical environment.

Opportunity Highlights

• Locum position with potential for permanent placement, offering professional and financial stability.
• Engage in both inpatient and outpatient care with a balanced patient mix of approximately 60% inpatient and 40% outpatient.
• Work in a Level II Trauma Center equipped with advanced medical technology and a robust support team.
• Perform a variety of interventional procedures, including cardiac catheterization, balloon angioplasty, and stent implantation.
• Collaborate with a skilled team of non-invasive cardiologists who handle general cardiology rounding.

Practice Setting and Clinical Scope

Our practice is rooted in a community-based hospital setting that supports both clinical excellence and compassionate care. You will manage an adult patient population with a diverse case mix, enhancing your clinical skills and professional growth. With approximately 4-6 cath lab procedures per day and 18-20 clinic patients daily, you’ll experience a rewarding mix of procedural and consultative care. Our team utilizes the EPIC EMR system to ensure streamlined and effective patient management.

Schedule and Assignment Details

This position offers a flexible schedule, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. Expect 4-5 shifts per week, including 2-3 clinic shifts from 8 AM to 4:30 PM and 2 cath lab shifts from 7:30 AM to 5 PM. You will also participate in a manageable call schedule, with approximately one night of call per weekday and one weekend on-call shift per month, providing a call ratio of about 1:6. This structure ensures both predictability and the opportunity to make a significant impact in patient care.

Support and Work Environment

Join a collaborative environment where you will work alongside experienced healthcare professionals, including Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) and a dedicated nursing team. Our facility is committed to professional development and training, supporting APP training efforts within the Interventional Cardiology specialty. The supportive infrastructure and collegial atmosphere foster a rewarding work experience.

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Cardiology with a fellowship in Interventional Cardiology.
• Possess a valid DEA, BLS, and ACLS certification.
• Hold a current MI License or qualify for IMLC.
• 1-5 years of relevant experience in Interventional Cardiology.

Seize this exceptional opportunity to make a difference in a vibrant and supportive healthcare setting. If you are a dedicated Interventional Cardiologist ready to engage with a respected medical community, we invite you to explore this role further. Join us in delivering outstanding patient care and advancing your professional career in a rewarding and innovative environment.