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Job description
Ahealthcare system in Asheville, NC is seeking a Board-Certified GeneralCardiology Physician to provide in-house night call coverage for weekendcardiology services. This opportunity is ideal for a cardiologist experiencedin managing acute cardiac conditions within a hospital-based setting andcomfortable caring for critically ill cardiac patients overnight. Thefacility is primarily seeking Friday through Sunday night coverage, thoughproviders with alternate availability will also be considered.
PositionDetails Coverage Type: In-house night coverage
Weekend Coverage Preferred: Friday through Sunday nights
Flexible scheduling and additional availability will be considered
ShiftSchedule Friday Night: Approximately 5:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Start time may be delayed up to 8:00 PM for commuting needs
Saturday Night: 6:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Sunday Night: 6:00 PM - 7:00 AM
ClinicalResponsibilities Provide overnight in-house cardiology coverage
Manage Cardiac ICU admissions and ongoing patient care
Evaluate and treat acute cardiovascular emergencies including:
STEMI
Unstable ventricular tachycardia (VT)
Ventricular fibrillation (VF)
Cardiogenic shock
Interpret ECGs and echocardiograms
Collaborate with Interventional Cardiology, Electrophysiology, and Heart Failure teams who are available for at-home backup support
Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMR system
Qualifications MD or DO required
Board Certified in Cardiology
Active North Carolina medical license required
Active DEA required
Strong ECG interpretation skills required
Strong echocardiography reading skills required
Experience managing critically ill cardiac patients and ICU admissions required
Who can apply
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