❤️🔥 Locum Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist – VAD Certified | Inpatient + Clinic | Virginia 🌟
Job at a glance
Job description
Immediate opportunity for a Board-Certified Non-Invasive Cardiologist with Advanced Heart Failure (AHF) and LVAD experience in Richmond, Virginia. This full-time role provides a balanced mix of inpatient coverage, outpatient clinic, and rotating call in a collaborative cardiology team setting.
The position supports advanced heart failure patients, including those with Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD), while working alongside APCs and additional cardiology support. Physicians will manage adult and geriatric populations, averaging 10 clinic patients per day and 12–15 inpatient encounters.
Ideal for a VAD-certified Cardiologist seeking a dynamic cardiovascular program with EPIC EMR integration and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Job Responsibilities
• Manage Advanced Heart Failure patients
• Oversee care for LVAD/VAD patients (non-invasive management)
• Interpret and perform Electrocardiograms (EKGs)
• Supervise 4 Advanced Practice Clinicians (APCs)
• Participate in rotating night and weekend call (1:6 ratio)
• Manage admissions and consults
• Document all encounters in EPIC EMR
Qualifications
• Advanced Heart Failure Fellowship required
• LVAD/VAD Certification required
• Active Virginia Medical License
• DEA Registration
• ACLS Certification
• NPDB Self-Query (within 30 days)
• Clean malpractice and background history
Working Hours
• 8-hour rotating day shifts
• Inpatient + Outpatient coverage
• Night & Weekend Call (1:6 rotation)
Skills
• LVAD / VAD Patient Care
• Non-Invasive Cardiology
• Inpatient Cardiology Consults
• EKG Interpretation
• Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
• APC Supervision
• EPIC EMR Proficiency