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Cardiology opening in CT
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Cardiology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Derby, Connecticut, United States
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Job Description

Last Update: 4/04/21
Cardiology opportunity in Derby, CT
Located 40 miles from Hartford, CT; 70 miles from NYC
Full-time, permanent position
Employed
H1B Sponsorship Available

Medical center is actively seeking a Board Certified Cardiologist to join an existing Cardiologists growing practice environment. Providing high quality General Cardiology care in an office-based and inpatient setting.

Job Responsibilities:
- Provides specialized medical care to patients with problems relating to the cardiovascular system.
- Examine, obtain medical history and treat acute and chronic illnesses.
- Collaborate on improvement in care delivery and service with management, other physicians and staff.
- Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic tests as needed.
- Create treatment plans, and involve patients and family members in those plans.
- Promotes wellness and health education in the community.
- Initiates appropriate referrals to specialists and hospital programs.
- Ensures proper patient documentation is timely, accurate and complete.
- Works with practice management to ensure proper compliance with billing and coding.
- Participates in on-call coverage for the practice and hospital. Call rotation of 1 in 6. (Weekends hospital EKG +ECG reading rotations as assigned)
- Provides quality supervision of residents, medical students, nurses, medical assistants, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinical staff at the site.

Education/Licensing Requirements:
- Graduation from accredited medical school (MD or DO).
- Graduation from accredited Internal Medicine and Cardiology.
- Valid and unrestricted Connecticut medical license or ability to obtain.
- Valid DEA registration and Controlled Substance Certificate.
- Board certified in Cardiovascular Disease.
- Certification in Echocardiography.

Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary plus incentive compensation based on productivity and quality measures. Physician will also share in bonus awards based on participation in quality or utilization programs from various insurers.
- Generous paid time off includes vacation, holidays, sick time and CME.
- Benefits include medical, vision, dental (including orthodontia), 401k with employer match and CME allowance.
- H-1B Cap Exempt. Willing to sponsor Green Card applications.

Health Network and Hospital Details:
Health network is a non-profit hospital-owned multi-specialty group serving the hospital and the surrounding community. Health network provides clinical services as well as teaching faculty for Internal Medicine and Preventive Medicine residency programs at their affiliated hospital. It is an H1-B Cap Exempt organization. Health network and hospital provide patient-centered healthcare as part of the Planetree Model.