Job Summary
Job Description
Are you seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity in the field of Cardiology? Our client, two hospitals in Pennsylvania is looking for dedicated and experienced Cardiologists to join their team in a locum, call-only role. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on patient care, we offer a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
Position Details:
- Coverage Type: Call Only.
- Call Type: Beeper, with a required response time of 20 minutes.
- Average Call Number per 24 hrs: 5 phone consults and 30 patients seen.
- EMR: Epic, for efficient documentation and communication.
- Temporary Privileges: Available.
- Stroke Certified: Yes.
- Round on Assigned Patients: Ensuring comprehensive care for all patients.
- Number of Beds in Department: 144.
Credentialing Information:
- Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 90 days.
- Providers will need to request privileges for performing TEEs, reading Nuclear Stress Tests, and Echoes. Case logs will be required to support the requests.
Schedule:
- Night Call Week 1:5, Weekend Call 1:5.
- Biweekly Rounding.
Skills Required:
- Must read echocardiograms, stress tests, vascular studies, and perform TEEs.
- Proficiency in Inpatient Cardiology, ICU, Non-invasive, Echocardiography, TEE, and Nuclear Cardiology.
- Strongly preferred proficiency in STEMI and Invasive Cardiology (diagnostic only).
Why Choose Us?
- Join a reputable hospital committed to providing high-quality cardiac care.
- Work with a supportive and collaborative team of healthcare professionals.
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities and technology to support your practice.
- Competitive salary with opportunities for professional growth and development.
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: February 1, 2025
If you are an experienced cardiologist looking for a fulfilling opportunity in Pennsylvania, we encourage you to apply. Take the next step in your career and join us in providing exceptional cardiac care to our patients.
Job Responsibilities
Must read echocardiograms, stress tests, vascular studies and perform TEE's.
Qualifications
BC/BE
Active DEA
ACLS, ATLS, BLS certifications required
Prior experience working in Cardiology required
Updated CV with mm/yyyy format
Clean malpractice/background history preferred
Working Hours
NEEDING A PROVIDER WHO CAN START ASAP AND CAN WORK M-F, 7a-5p.
Other working hours are 5p-7a
Call:
If Call inhouse or beeper? Cell phone/ Secure chat in Epic
Call Night /Weekend - both
What is the Number of phone Consults 1-2 daily advice only
What are the days for Call: Sunday through Saturday
What Time does the Call start: Night call 5pm
What Time does Call end Night call 7am
Night Call is only phone calls. (Monday – Thursday, 5p-7a) Weekend Call includes phone calls and Rounding, both Saturday and Sunday at both hospitals.
Weekend Rounding and Call is ( Friday 5p through Monday 7a) Shifts are Friday Night, Saturday Night, and Sunday Night 5p-7a.
Skills
It is strongly preferred that the candidate is also proficient in STEMI and Invasive cardiology-diagnostic only.