Tappahannock Cardiologist PRN- Internal Medicine- M60271

Virginia AG; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University Health Pauley Heart Center seeks an hourly paid/PRN cardiologist to provide clinical care across outpatient, inpatient, and consultative services, and to participate in teaching fellows and housestaff within a large multidisciplinary program.

The role emphasizes collaboration with hospital departments, participation in quality initiatives, and adherence to Virginia licensure requirements and academic responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in cardiology.
• Clinically oriented with substantial teaching/research experience for potential academic appointment.
• Effective communication and ability to work in a large multidisciplinary cardiology program.
• Participation in teaching and fellowship programs is expected.
• Eligible for Virginia medical licensure.
• Commitment to professionalism and respect within a diverse faculty, staff, and student body.

Responsibilities

• Teaching and direct interaction with Fellows, Housestaff, and other professionals; participate in conferences and CME.
• Support clinical research protocols as needed.
• Participate in quality, safety and efficiency initiatives.
• Provide outpatient, inpatient, and consultative cardiovascular care; collaborate across hospital departments.
• Submit billing and document care; adhere to medical staff requirements.

Skills

Cardiology expertise

Clinical teaching

Research experience

Education

Board-certified/board-eligible in cardiology

Job description

Advertising Summary

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer.

Department

Internal Medicine

Duties & Responsibilities

At VCU Health Pauley Heart Center, our world-class team takes your heart health personally. Building on our history of innovation in patient care, scientific discovery, and collaboration we improve cardiovascular care for all, while continuously training the next generation of providers.

The chief purpose of this position in support of The Pauley Heart Center's mission is to SERVE in an hourly paid/PRN role within the CARDIOLOGY PROGRAM AT TAPPAHANNOCK HOSPITAL PROVIDING CLINICAL CARE to include clinic, reading of cardiovascular diagnostics, inpatient consults, supervision of stress testing and other credentialed patient care services.

Responsibilities

1. TeachingTo support teaching directly via interactions with Fellows, Housestaff and non-physician professionals. Periodically will be expected to present appropriate reviews in patient management discussions at Cardiology and Department of Internal Medicine conferences. In addition, will be expected to participate in University Continuing Medical Education programs for practicing physicians which is important to enhancing patient referrals.
2. ResearchTo support clinical research protocols as needed.
3. ServiceWill be expected to participate in quality, safety and efficiency initiatives.
4. ClinicalWill primarily be dedicated to the outpatient, inpatient and consultative clinical services. Will collaborate across hospital departments to include Primary Care, Hospitalists, ED and Imaging. Will also collaborate with VCUMC and CMH Cardiology providers to set and implement appropriate standards of practice related to cardiac care.
5. Other (for instance administrative duties, etc.)Submit billing and document care as required by the organization. Abide by all medical staff requirements.

Qualifications

Candidates should be/have:

• A BC/BE cardiologist with demonstrated skills in cardiovascular disease.
• Clinically oriented and possess sufficient research and teaching experience to be eligible for academic appointment.
• Able to communicate effectively and work with a large multidisciplinary program.
• Will be expected to participate in teaching and Fellowship programs.
• Eligible for medical licensure in State of Virginia.
• Demonstrated ability to work in an d foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU.

Salary Range

Commensurate

FLSA Exemption Status

Exempt

ORP Eligible

No

Rank

Open

Tenure

Open

Months

12 months

Contact Information

Clare Greene

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