Overview
We’re transforming healthcare for seniors. The Market Cardiologist (MC) is a licensed board‑certified professional who plays a key role as part of the clinical operations team, providing direct patient care and assessments, primarily in the ambulatory health‑care center setting.
Core Responsibilities
- Diagnose and treat cardiovascular ailments, conduct physical exams, develop care plans, provide education, and follow‑up care.
- Document progress notes and summaries per ChenMed/JenCare/Dedicated standards.
- Participate in clinical rounds and conferences.
- Lead a cardiovascular care team, including Care Promoters, technicians, and mid‑level providers.
- Assist the Medical Director, Cardiology in day‑to‑day clinical and business operations.
- Consult on compliance, risk and quality management, and clinical value initiatives.
Direct Patient Care (80%)
- Manage a panel of 3,500 to 4,000 patients with chronic cardiovascular disease.
- Perform exam, run tests (EKG, chest X‑ray, echo) and order ancillary services.
- Prescribe medication and treatment in line with payer coverage and industry guidelines.
- Provide education on heart disease, wellness, prevention, and early detection.
Leadership/Administrative (10%)
- Coach and mentor PCP physicians and other clinicians in cardiology management.
- Participate in team meetings, quality and performance initiatives, and cost‑reduction strategies.
- Assist the Medical Director with market quality and performance improvement initiatives.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- In‑depth knowledge of pharmacological agents for cardiovascular treatment.
- Superior clinical skills in caring for seniors with complex medical needs.
- Exceptional communication and relationship‑building skills.
- Analytical and strategic thinking.
- Proficiency with electronic medical records and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to travel locally, regionally, and nationwide up to 15% of the time.
Education and Experience
- MD or DO in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics or similar specialty.
- Board certification in Cardiology (required).
- Current unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of employment.
- Current DEA and DPS Certificate of Registration.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Cardiologist.
- Experience with interdisciplinary teams in quality improvement and medical leadership preferred.
- Basic Life Support certification within first 90 days of employment.
Compensation and Benefits
Pay Range: $278,575 – $397,963. Final compensation will depend on experience, education, geographic location and other factors. The position may also be eligible for bonuses or commissions.
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, career development and advancement opportunities, work‑life balance and growth opportunities.