Cardiology Locum job in West Reding,PA
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Cardiology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
West Reading, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/20/24
2 Locums. Saturday and Sunday rounding 800-1700, pager call 24 hours from 800 Saturday to 800 Sunday. Expectation commonly 10-20 patients seeing both follow up and consults rarely extending to 25 total encounters. Echos, stresses and ecgs reading split among 2 Locums.
Saturday/Sunday 24 hours
What support staff is available - RNs, APPs
Age of patients - 18+ (no PEDs)
Inpatient /Outpatient - Inpatient/Hospital
Rounding Yes
Average Number of Admissions per shift - 10-20 consults per shift (mix of follow and consults).
Beds in the Department 700+ of beds in hospital (rounding in multiple depts/floors)
Admissions Required Yes (1 or less weekly. Predominently consult service.)
Call will be for assigned, unassigned, or both assigned and unassigned patients Assigned (Fellow takes 1st Call)
Call response time required? 15 min? 20 min? 15 mins call back. 30 mins for hospital return.
Call Ratio – Call Back % Less than 10%
Average Phone consults 0-3 per shift
Average patients seen while on call 0-1 per shift
Saturday/Sunday 24 hours
What support staff is available - RNs, APPs
Age of patients - 18+ (no PEDs)
Inpatient /Outpatient - Inpatient/Hospital
Rounding Yes
Average Number of Admissions per shift - 10-20 consults per shift (mix of follow and consults).
Beds in the Department 700+ of beds in hospital (rounding in multiple depts/floors)
Admissions Required Yes (1 or less weekly. Predominently consult service.)
Call will be for assigned, unassigned, or both assigned and unassigned patients Assigned (Fellow takes 1st Call)
Call response time required? 15 min? 20 min? 15 mins call back. 30 mins for hospital return.
Call Ratio – Call Back % Less than 10%
Average Phone consults 0-3 per shift
Average patients seen while on call 0-1 per shift