Exciting Locum Opportunity for an Interventional Cardiologist
Join a respected healthcare system as an Interventional Cardiologist in a vibrant community setting. This locum position offers the chance to provide essential care while enjoying the flexibility and dynamic environment of locum work. With the opportunity for a locum-to-permanent transition, this role allows for both immediate impact and long-term career growth. If you are a board-certified Interventional Cardiologist seeking a fulfilling opportunity to expand your expertise and make a significant difference, this position is worth exploring.
Opportunity Highlights
- Immediate opening due to physician departure, offering a seamless transition into a busy practice.
- Potential for locum-to-permanent placement, providing career stability and growth.
- Collaboration with a team of dedicated professionals in a supportive environment.
- Flexible scheduling with approximately 4-5 shifts per week, allowing for a balanced work-life integration.
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive travel and lodging support.
Practice Setting and Clinical Scope
As an Interventional Cardiologist, you will operate within both clinic and hospital-based settings, providing comprehensive care to adult patients. The role involves managing a diverse patient mix with approximately 60% inpatient and 40% outpatient care. You will perform a range of procedures, including cardiac catheterization, coronary angiography, balloon angioplasty, and more, contributing to a dynamic and engaging practice environment. The facility is a Level II Trauma Center, ensuring a stimulating and varied case load.
Schedule and Assignment Details
This position offers a flexible schedule with 4-5 shifts per week, including 2-3 clinic shifts from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and 2 cath lab shifts from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Physicians are expected to provide 1-2 weeks of coverage per month, depending on availability. The call schedule includes approximately 1 night per weekday and 1 weekend on-call shift, with a call ratio of 1:6. Physicians will benefit from a collaborative call-sharing structure, ensuring manageable workloads and adequate time off.
Support and Work Environment
Join a well-supported team with access to advanced technology and resources, including EPIC EMR for efficient and effective patient management. The role involves working alongside a team of experienced non-invasive cardiologists, APPs, and a comprehensive support staff, fostering a collaborative and patient-centered environment. Physicians will also have the opportunity to support APP training efforts, contributing to the development of the specialty.
Qualifications
- Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology with a completed fellowship.
- 1-5 years of experience in interventional cardiology practice.
- Current MI License or eligibility for IMLC.
- Valid DEA, BLS, and ACLS certifications.
Closing
This locum opportunity is perfect for an Interventional Cardiologist seeking a dynamic and impactful role within a reputable healthcare system. With the potential for a permanent position, comprehensive support, and a collaborative work environment, this position offers both professional fulfillment and personal growth. Engage with us to explore how you can make a meaningful impact in the community while advancing your career.
