Locum MD (Medical Doctor) Cardiology

77 consultants; Sebring (FL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel expenses

A-rated malpractice coverage

Job summary

77 consultants is actively seeking a Locum Cardiology MD to deliver inpatient cardiac care in a dynamic Florida medical practice. You will diagnose, treat, and manage cardiovascular conditions, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to uphold high patient safety and clinical standards.

The role emphasizes comprehensive consults, test interpretation (EKG, echocardiography, stress tests), and on-call coverage.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certification or eligibility in Cardiology.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive cardiology consultations and evaluations.
• Diagnose and treat cardiovascular conditions including hypertension, heart failure, and arrhythmias.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests (EKG, echocardiograms, stress tests).
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for cardiac patients.
• Collaborate with primary care physicians, surgeons, and other specialists.
• Provide on-call coverage and emergency cardiac care as needed.

Skills

Cardiology

Clinical skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

MD/DO

Board certification/eligibility in Cardiology

Job description

Description

This contract, on-site position offers an excellent opportunity to provide high-quality cardiovascular care within a dynamic medical practice environment.

As a Locum Cardiology MD, you will play a critical role in delivering comprehensive cardiac care to patients, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. You will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing cardiovascular conditions while ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and clinical excellence.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive cardiology consultations and evaluations for patients
• Diagnose and treat cardiovascular conditions including hypertension, heart failure, and arrhythmias
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as EKGs, echocardiograms, and stress tests
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for cardiac patients
• Collaborate with primary care physicians, surgeons, and other specialists
• Perform cardiac catheterizations and other interventional procedures as required
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records and documentation
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case reviews
• Educate patients and families on cardiac health and disease prevention
• Adhere to all hospital policies, protocols, and regulatory requirements
• Provide on-call coverage and emergency cardiac care as needed

Requirements

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
• Board certification or eligibility in Cardiology
• Valid medical license to practice in the state of Florida
• Associate level experience in cardiology or related clinical setting
• Strong clinical skills in diagnosing and managing cardiovascular diseases
• Proficiency in interpreting cardiac diagnostic tests and imaging
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients and colleagues
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7a-4p

Weeknight beeper call shifts preferred

Setting: Primarily inpatient, some outpatient

Daily Volume: ~20 new consults

Support Staff: 8 General Cardiologists

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses

A-rated malpractice coverage