Join a dynamic healthcare team in Tucson, AZ, providing top-notch cardiology care in both clinic and hospital settings. This locum tenens position offers an engaging opportunity in a comprehensive hospital environment, focusing on general cardiology with both inpatient and outpatient duties. Availability to start is immediate with a highly supportive credentialing process.
Key Details
– Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
– Setting: Outpatient Clinic / Hospital
– Start Date: ASAP
– Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
– Patient Population: All Ages
– Location: Tucson, AZ
– Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
– Weekly direct deposit
– Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
– Supportive credentialing assistance
– Lodging and mileage reimbursement
– Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
– Provide comprehensive cardiology care, including general, non-invasive, and some invasive cardio procedures
– Handle patient encounters ranging from 5-20 in the hospital and 25-30 in the clinic per shift
– Preferred skills in echocardiography, TEE, nuclear cardiology, and electrophysiology
– Comfortable with procedures like angioplasty, stent placement, cardiac catheterization, and pacemaker implantations
Qualifications
– Board Certified in Cardiology
– Active and unrestricted DEA license
– Preferably licensed in Arizona
– ACLS certification required
– Fellowship trained with a focus on cardiology preferred
Working Hours
– Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
– Primarily day shifts, flexibility may be available
Skills
– Strong proficiency in internal medicine and cardiology
– Ability to perform and interpret diagnostic and invasive cardiology procedures
– Proficiency in managing acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions
– Excellent interpersonal and communication skills