Description
We are currently seeking a skilled Locum MD (Medical Doctor) or DO (Osteopathic Doctor) specializing in Cardiology . In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing temporary medical services in the field of cardiology. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring the well-being of patients and contributing to the success of our healthcare projects. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on diverse cardiology cases and make a significant impact on patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough examinations of patients with cardiovascular conditions.
- Develop and implement appropriate treatment plans for cardiology patients.
- Perform diagnostic tests and procedures related to heart health.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.
- Provide education and guidance to patients and their families on heart disease prevention and management.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all cardiology patients.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases.
- Stay current with advancements in cardiology treatments and technologies.
Requirements:
- Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
- Board certification in Cardiology.
- Possess a valid state medical license to practice as a Cardiologist.
- Demonstrated experience in diagnosing and treating various cardiovascular conditions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Attention to detail and excellent problem-solving abilities.
- Commitment to providing high-quality and compassionate patient care.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7a-5p
Call: Occasional 24-hour weekend call
Daily Volume: 11-12 patients
Patient Population: 65+
Setting: Outpatient and inpatient
Responsibilities: Inpatient rounding, consultations, ECG, ECHO, and nuclear study readings
EMR: Cerner
Support Staff: Clinic staff
Must be board-certified
Paid travel & lodging