Pediatric Interventional Cardiologist

0090 Presbyterian System Services; United States; On-site; USD 280,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CME allowance

Fully paid malpractice insurance

Wellness program access

Job summary

0090 Presbyterian System Services is seeking a Pediatric Interventional Cardiologist for a full-time position in Albuquerque, NM. The physician will work primarily in the cardiac catheterization lab, delivering high-quality cardiology services to children and families.

Responsibilities include performing catheterizations, consulting on various patients, and managing clinic operations. The role offers competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive wellness program.

Qualifications

• Experience with diagnostic and catheter-based cardiovascular interventions.
• Ability to perform and interpret pediatric and adult congenital cardiac catheterizations.
• Board eligible or certified in Pediatric Interventional Cardiology.

Responsibilities

• Perform and interpret pediatric and adult congenital cardiac catheterizations and interventions.
• Consult on ED, NICU and PICU patients.
• Provide patient management and supervise stress tests.

Skills

Pediatric and adult congenital heart catheterizations

Transcatheter valve replacement

ECGs interpretation

Education

MD/DO, board eligible or certified in Pediatric Interventional Cardiology

Job description

Location and Opportunity

Location Address: 1100 Central Avenue SE Albuquerque, NM 87106-4930

Type of Opportunity: Full time

FTE: 1.00

Summary

Interested candidates should have experience and expertise with all types of diagnostic and catheter-based cardiovascular interventions. This is a full-time position. Clinical responsibilities will be primarily in the cardiac catheterization lab with additional inpatient and outpatient activities. The physician is expected to deliver the highest quality pediatric interventional cardiology services to patients and their families.

Responsibilities

• Perform and interpret pediatric and adult congenital cardiac catheterizations and interventions
• Consult on ED, NICU and PICU patients at Presbyterian hospitals
• Assist pediatric cardiology, electrophysiology, adult congenital, and pediatric heart surgery colleagues with the management of service and inpatient consults
• Assist in post-operative cardiology patient management
• Read pediatric and adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) echos, ECGs and holters
• Prepare for upcoming clinics by determining prior testing required for each patient
• Provide patient management for all patients scheduled for clinic
• Provide interpretation/billing for ECGs, holters, echos, event monitors for patient panel
• Communicate plan with referring providers
• Provide the same services for assigned outreach clinics
• Return parent calls and refill authorizations for patient panel
• Create referral letters and denial of authorization petitions for patient panel
• Prepare patient presentations for surgical conference and M&M conferences
• Supervise treadmills and stress tests for patient panel
• Participate in maintenance of ICAEL certification, staff/nursing education, and quality improvement projects
• Be available via phone at all times while on call
• Respond to patient/parent and provider calls
• Appropriately notify primary cardiologist for patient management decisions made overnight/weekend
• Provide prompt performance of urgent/STAT echos
• Provide prompt interpretations of any outside echocardiograms or ECGs
• Manage urgent notifications of holter/event monitor/lab results
• Round on inpatients on service over the weekends/holidays

Competencies

• Perform and interpret pediatric and adult congenital heart catheterizations
• Perform transcatheter valve replacement, ASD/VSD device closures, and other interventions
• Interpret TTE, ECGs, Holter, and treadmill tests

Qualifications

MD/DO, board eligible or certified in Pediatric Interventional Cardiology.

Benefits

We offer a nationally competitive salary with relocation allowance available, CME allowance and fully paid malpractice insurance.

Presbyterian employees gain access to a robust wellness program, including free access to on‑site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more.

We offer a robust, day‑one effective benefits plan consisting of medical, dental, vision and more. Exceptional retirement plans – 403b retirement savings program with matching and employer contributions.

EEO Statement

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug‑free and tobacco‑free employer with smoke‑free campuses.