Cardiology Physician

Summit Recruiting Group; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Cardiologist to join a primary care team focused on integrated patient care. This role emphasizes improving patient outcomes and enhancing access to cardiology services while adhering to clinical guidelines. The Cardiologist will assess patients' needs, oversee care providers, and collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure quality care. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient health and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, this position is an exciting opportunity for you to thrive.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible Cardiologist.
• Physician (MD) or Osteopathic Physician (DO) license in Michigan required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess patients' medical needs.
• Oversee Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners.
• Communicate effectively with healthcare team members.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Medical Services Delivery

Policy Development

Team Collaboration

Patient Advocacy

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Cardiologist Embedded in Primary Care TeamSeeking a board-certified or board-eligible Cardiologist to join our primary care team, focusing on coordinated and integrated patient care within a value-based model. This innovative role is designed to improve patient outcomes, enhance access to cardiology, ensure adherence to clinical guidelines, and reduce unnecessary referrals to specialty care.Essential Functions

• Assess and monitor the medical needs of patients and significant others.
• Provide quality, cost-effective medical services to patients, ensuring consistent coverage of caseload.
• Offer input in policy and procedure development related to medical practice and quality patient care.
• Oversee Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, and other delegated care providers.
• Evaluate educational needs of patients, staff, and significant others, implementing or delegating appropriate teaching strategies.
• Maintain documentation consistent with regulatory standards.
• Communicate effectively with other healthcare team members to ensure continuity and coordination of care; advocate for patients and families.
• Participate in process improvement activities through clinical path development and other initiatives.
• Collaborate with Spectrum Health to achieve financial and patient satisfaction goals.

QualificationsEducation: Required Bachelor's Degree.Licensure: - Physician (MD) or Osteopathic Physician (DO) license in the State of Michigan required upon hire. - DEA Registration in the State of Michigan required upon hire.Certifications: - Basic Life Support (BLS) - required within 120 days, either AHA or ARC. - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - required within 120 days if applicable to specialty or stress test performed.