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Description
This on-site, contract position offers an excellent opportunity to deliver high-quality cardiovascular care in a collaborative, patient-focused environment. As part of the medical practice industry, our team is dedicated to clinical excellence and positive patient outcomes.
In this associate-level role, you will be responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with a wide range of cardiovascular conditions. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive, coordinated patient care. This role is ideal for a physician seeking rewarding locum tenens work in a supportive practice setting, with the opportunity to apply your cardiology expertise in a meaningful and impactful way.
Responsibilities
Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with cardiovascular diseases and conditions
Interpret diagnostic tests and imaging studies, including ECGs, echocardiograms, and stress tests
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based medicine
Perform and assist with cardiac procedures within the scope of credentialing
Collaborate with primary care physicians, nurses, and specialists to ensure coordinated patient care
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
Maintain thorough and accurate patient medical documentation
Provide patient education on heart health, preventive care, and lifestyle management
Participate in on-call rotations and respond to cardiac emergencies
Adhere to clinical protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and departmental goals
Requirements
Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
Board certification or board eligibility in Cardiology
Valid and unrestricted medical license (or eligibility for state licensure)
Associate-level clinical experience in cardiology or a related field
Strong diagnostic, clinical reasoning, and decision‑making skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, on‑site clinical environment
Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems
Strong commitment to patient‑centered, compassionate care
Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
Schedule: Monday-Friday (7a-5p)
Call Shifts: Monday 5p-Thursday 7a, Friday 5p-Monday 7a
Patient Volume: 10-20 per day
2 cath labs onsite
Duties: Nuclear cardiology, TTE, diagnostic cath
EMR: Epic
Support Staff: MDs and APPs
Must be board-certified
Additional Certifications: DEA
Paid travel & expenses
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Worksite address
elizabeth city, NC, 27906, US
Who can apply
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