Join our team as a dedicated Cardiology Physician in a dynamic healthcare environment. The role requires expertise in both inpatient and outpatient cardiology services with a schedule centered on rounding in the hospital from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. This position offers an excellent opportunity to practice at a top-tier medical center, with nearby city amenities and convenient travel options.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Hospital
- Start Date: ASAP
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Patient Population: Adult
- Location: Johnstown, PA
- 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 non-invasive and invasive diagnostics.
- Perform echocardiography, TEE, and nuclear cardiology.
- Participate in diagnostic procedures including cardiac catheterization and PA catheter placement.
- Manage patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings, including ICU.
- Employ expertise in echocardiography and non-invasive cardiology techniques.
Qualifications
- Must have a current/active PA license and DEA certification.
- Board Certification in Cardiology is required.
- Proficient in Epic EMR system.
- Completion of fellowship in Cardiology is desirable.
- Certifications required: ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS.
Working Hours
- Dayshift: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Skills
- Strong knowledge and skills in diagnostic and interventional cardiology.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficiency in performing and interpreting echocardiograms and TEEs.
- Competence in emergent procedures like STEMI management and intra-aortic balloon pump placement.
- Excellent communication and patient management skills.