Cardiology Physician

ProLocums; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated cardiologist to provide comprehensive hospital-based cardiology services. This role involves performing essential procedures such as transesophageal echocardiograms and cardioversions while managing patient admissions and providing consultations. The position offers a collaborative environment, working alongside nurse practitioners and physician assistants, ensuring high-quality care in a Trauma Level II facility. If you are passionate about cardiology and thrive in a supportive team setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospital-based cardiology services required.
• Proficiency in performing TEEs and cardioversions.

Responsibilities

• Provide hospital-based cardiology services including consultations and procedures.
• Manage admissions and perform necessary cardiology procedures.

Skills

Cardiology Services

Documentation Skills

Patient Management

Procedural Skills (TEE, Cardioversions)

Education

Medical Degree (MD or DO)

Board Certification in Cardiology

Job description

Work Schedule: Sunday to Saturday, 8:00 AM to 8:00 AM, with 24-hour call coverage.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Provide hospital-based cardiology services, including consultations, perioperative TEEs, cardioversions, and follow-up visits.
2. Complete timely documentation of all consults and procedures.
3. Cover at least one weekend on either side of the weekly coverage schedule.
4. Take call at least 5 days within a 7-day period.
5. Manage admissions primarily for complete heart blocks, averaging about one admission during each call period.
6. Perform procedures such as TEE and cardioversions.

Team and Support: The provider will work alongside an NP and PA, with other cardiologists available for consultation. Other specialties are on-site to support hospital care.

Additional Information: Trauma Level II facility; adult patient population (100%).