Interventional Cardiology

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RecruitWell is seeking an Interventional Cardiology Physician for a Locum Tenens position at Northwest Medical Center at Houghton Hospital in Tucson, Arizona. This is a scheduled clinical hours plus call opportunity covering a vacancy due to medical leave. The position is available ASAP on an ongoing basis.

Facility: Northwest Medical Center at Houghton Hospital

Address: 2200 S Houghton Rd, Tucson, AZ 85748

Organization: Community Health Systems

Key Responsibilities

Practice Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient

Scheduled clinical hours with beeper call coverage

Patient encounters approximately 10 per shift

Average of 10 phone consultations

Approximately 3 patients seen on average

Rounding on assigned patients

Approximately 1 admission per shift

Call response time required: 45 minutes

Call ratio: 1

Hands-on percentage: 10%

EMR Systems: Cerner and Athena

Candidate Requirements

Board Certification: Required (Certified, must be on or after)

License: Licensed in AZ or IMLC

Fellowship: Required

Hospital Privileges: Required (Temporary privileges available)

Supervision Required: No

Required Certifications:

ABLS (Advanced Burn Life Support)

ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)

BLS (Basic Life Support)

PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)

Estimated Credentialing Time: 14 days

Organizational Highlights

Trauma Level: 4

Support Staff: 4 RNs, 2 MAs, 3 office staff members

Nearest Airport: TUC (Tucson International)

Time Zone: Mountain (America/Phoenix)

Holidays Allowed:

New Year's Day

Memorial Day

4th of July

Labor Day

Thanksgiving Day

Christmas Day

Insurance: Provided by Vendor

Location Information

Primary Contact: Brian Riese

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Brian Riese serves as the credentials contact, provider approval contact, timesheet approval contact, invoice approval contact, expense exception approval contact, and scheduling contact.

Invoice Payment Contact: CHS Compliance [Register to View]

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