Cardiologist

Matrix Providers; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 276,000 - 288,000; Full time

Job summary

Matrix Providers is seeking a Physician - Cardiologist to join our team at Fort Hood, TX. The role involves hybrid inpatient and outpatient duties with potential 16-hour shifts and on-call requirements. Must be a U.S. citizen with an MD or DO and board certification in Cardiology.

Responsibilities include evaluating and managing cardiovascular conditions, performing consults, and interpreting echocardiograms and stress tests. Licensure must be current and unrestricted.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• US/Canada medical school graduation or equivalent.
• ECFMG/AMA/AOA certification evidence.
• Board certification in Cardiology.
• Completion of an accredited internship/residency/fellowship (ACGME).
• Current, full, active medical license.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient cardiovascular care.
• Perform cardiovascular consultations and manage cardiology cases.
• Interpret echocardiography and stress testing.
• Supervise and mentor health care team members.

Skills

Cardiology expertise

Independent practice

Clinical judgment

Education

M.D. or D.O.

US/Canada medical school graduation

ECFMG/AMA/AOA certification

Job description

Matrix Providers is hiring a Physician - Cardiologist to join our team of talented professionals who provide health care services to our Military Service Members and their families in Ft. Hood, Killen, TX.

• Employment Status: Full Time
• Compensation: This is an hourly position, paid bi-weekly. $200-209/hr.
• Schedule: Schedules can be scheduled by the government for 8, 10, and 12 hour shifts. On occasion when necessary for patient care, may be required to work a 16 hr. shift. This will require 1- 2 weekends/mo.
• Schedule does require On Call. Provider is not required to remain at a place of residence while on call, but shall be available by government furnished beeper, pager, cell phone, or a personal
• cell phone during on-call periods. Provider may be called in if necessary.
• Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen

Requirements: The Physician must have and meet the following:

• Degree: Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.).
• Education: Graduation from a medical school in the United States, Canada, or
• approved by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education of the American Medical
• Association (AMA), graduation from a college of osteopathy approved by the
• American Osteopathic Association (AOA), or graduation from a medical school with
• evidence of Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)
• certification.
• Certification: Board Certified in Cardiology.
• Internship/Residency: Internship/Residency/Fellowship. Completion of an accredited residency approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME).
• Experience: Shall possess a minimum of three (3) years of post residency clinical experience within the last four (4) years providing direct patient care n the field of cardiology. Experience must reflect recent hands-on practice managing a full spectrum of cardiovascular conditions in accordance with current clinical standards. Background shall demonstrate competency in both inpatient and outpatient cardiology settings.
• Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice medicine.

Job Summary:

• May be used as hybrid physician with both inpatient and outpatient
• duties, as determined by Department Chief.
• Exercise considerable judgement in the selection and performance of general cardiology (non-invasive and non-interventional).
• Must work independently with methods and practices of the cardiovascular disease medical profession.
• Performs duties as a physician and consultant in cardiovascular medicine with emphasis on problems of marked complexity.
• Performs inpatient and outpatient cardiovascular consultation services.
• Evaluate and manage cardiology consults.
• Interprets chemical stress and exercise of echocardiography
• interpretation, trans-thoracic echocardiogram interpretation, cardiac computed
• interpretation and exercise, and chemical stress treadmill testing with and without
• nuclear perfusion.
• Teaches and instructs a health care team comprised of, but not
• limited to, other physicians, students, volunteers, etc. on the most recent
• cardiovascular recommendations.
• Under the guidance of the department chief, perform profiles and