Cardiology Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC; Ronceverte (WV); On-site; USD 312,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Ronceverte, WV, is seeking a Physician specializing in Cardiology for locum tenens coverage. The role involves providing care in both hospital and office settings, managing patient evaluations, and performing diagnostic procedures. Candidates must hold an active West Virginia license and board certification in Cardiology. The position offers competitive compensation, with travel and lodging covered.

Benefits

Travel Covered

Lodging Covered

Malpractice Insurance Covered

Qualifications

• Active West Virginia License and Board Certification in Cardiology required.
• Proficiency with Cerner EMR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide general cardiology care across hospital and office settings.
• Perform and supervise various cardiac diagnostic procedures.
• Ensure accurate documentation using Cerner EMR.

Skills

Cardiology

Patient Management

Documentation

Education

Board Certification in Cardiology

Active West Virginia License

ACLS Certification

BLS Certification

DEA Certification

Tools

Cerner EMR

Job description

JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Physician Cardiology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Ronceverte, WV
• Service Setting: Acute Care Hospital & Office/Clinic
• Coverage Type: 24-Hour On-Call
• Coverage Period: June 2, 2025 Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule:
• 24-hour shifts (7:00 AM 7:00 AM)
• Full-time coverage required
• On-Call Shift Schedule:
• 24-hour call shifts
• Call Type: Inpatient & Office Consults
• Call Ratio: TBD
• Call Response Time: TBD
• Callback Rate: TBD

PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Volume/Census: 6-20 patients per day
• Rounding: Included
• Phone Consults: Minimal nighttime phone calls, rare in-hospital visits required
• Case Mix: General Cardiology - Hospital and Office Coverage

FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department: 122
• EMR System: Cerner
• Reason for Coverage: Locum support for full-time cardiology services

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: No
• Credentialing Timeline: 60-90 days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• In-Office Responsibilities:
• Evaluation and management of new and established patients
• Cardiac risk assessments
• Electrocardiograms (EKGs)
• Holter monitor placements
• Pacemaker check clinic
• Hospital Responsibilities:
• Patient rounding
• Supervision of echocardiograms, treadmill stress tests, and nuclear stress testing
• Transesophageal echocardiograms (TEE)
• Cardioversions
• Hospital Call:
• Includes patient rounding and consultations
• 24-hour shifts (7:00 AM 7:00 AM), averaging 6-10 patients per day
• Minimal nighttime phone calls, rare in-hospital visits required
• Emergency cases will either be admitted or stabilized for transfer

JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active West Virginia License Required
• Board Certification: Required in Cardiology
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, DEA Required
• Experience: Not specified
• Other Qualifications: Proficiency with Cerner EMR preferred

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide general cardiology care across hospital and office settings
• Evaluate and manage new and established cardiology patients
• Perform and supervise various cardiac diagnostic procedures
• Ensure accurate documentation using Cerner EMR
• Maintain compliance with facility protocols and patient safety standards