Job Overview - Specialty: Interventional Cardiology
- Boarded - Board Certified in Cardiology
- Hospital Location: Jackson, MI
- Reason for opening: Physician departing
- Start Date: January 2027 or as soon as credentialed - until perm is hired
- Availability: 1-2 weeks of coverage per month
- Schedule & Coverage
- 4-5 shifts per week
- 2-3 clinic shifts
- 2 cath lab shifts
- Approximately 1-2 weeks of coverage per month, depending on the number of physicians available
- Must be comfortable providing both inpatient and outpatient coverage
- Weekday call: Approximately 1 night of call per weekday during assigned coverage
- Weekend call: 1 weekend on-call shift during assigned coverage
- Call ratio: Approximately 1:6
- Call type: Beeper/phone call
- Average callback: Approximately 2-4 hours, depending on weekday vs. weekend coverage
- No general cardiology rounding responsibilities - hospital rounding is covered by the non-invasive cardiology team
- Clinical Setting
- Practice Setting: Clinic and Inpatient/Hospital-Based
- Patient Population: Adults, age 18+
- Patient Mix: Approximately 60% inpatient / 40% outpatient
- Trauma Center: Level II
- Hospital Cath Lab Volume: Approximately 4-6 procedures per day, including add-ons
- Clinic Volume: Approximately 18-20 patients per day, depending on the mix of new and established patients
- EMR: EPIC for both inpatient and outpatient care
- Procedures & Skills
- The following skills are preferred:
- Cardiac catheterization and coronary angiography
- Balloon angioplasty
- Treatment of pulmonary embolisms
- PCI with IVUS
- Stent implantation
- Atherectomy
- Valvuloplasty
- Left main PCI
- Bifurcation stenting
- Mechanical circulatory support, including:
- Additional Responsibilities
- Support APP training efforts within the Interventional Cardiology specialty
- Provide both inpatient and outpatient clinical coverage
- Participate in assigned weekday and weekend call
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