Description
This on-site, contract position offers an excellent opportunity to deliver high-quality cardiovascular care in a collaborative, patient-focused environment. As part of the medical practice industry, our team is dedicated to clinical excellence and positive patient outcomes.
In this associate-level role, you will be responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with a wide range of cardiovascular conditions. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive, coordinated patient care. This role is ideal for a physician seeking rewarding locum tenens work in a supportive practice setting, with the opportunity to apply your cardiology expertise in a meaningful and impactful way.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with cardiovascular diseases and conditions
- Interpret diagnostic tests and imaging studies, including ECGs, echocardiograms, and stress tests
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based medicine
- Perform and assist with cardiac procedures within the scope of credentialing
- Collaborate with primary care physicians, nurses, and specialists to ensure coordinated patient care
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Maintain thorough and accurate patient medical documentation
- Provide patient education on heart health, preventive care, and lifestyle management
- Participate in on-call rotations and respond to cardiac emergencies
- Adhere to clinical protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and departmental goals
Requirements
- Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
- Board certification or board eligibility in Cardiology
- Valid and unrestricted medical license (or eligibility for state licensure)
- Associate-level clinical experience in cardiology or a related field
- Strong diagnostic, clinical reasoning, and decision-making skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, on-site clinical environment
- Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Strong commitment to patient-centered, compassionate care
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
Schedule: Monday-Friday (7a-5p)
Call Shifts: Monday 5p-Thursday 7a, Friday 5p-Monday 7a
Patient Volume: 10-20 per day
2 cath labs onsite
Duties: Nuclear cardiology, TTE, diagnostic cath
EMR: Epic
Support Staff: MDs and APPs
Must be board-certified
Additional Certifications: DEA
Paid travel & expenses