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MD Staff, LLC lists this Physician / Cardiology - Interventional / Kentucky / Locum Tenens / Locums Interventional Cardiology Job in Kentucky Job opportunity in pikeville, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Locum Tenens: Interventional Cardiology Physician Near Pikeville, KY We are seeking an experienced and board-certified Interventional Cardiology Physician for a locum tenens opportunity near Pikeville, KY. This position is available ASAP and will continue on an ongoing basis. The role focuses on inpatient care, providing call-only coverage for a busy cardiology department. This locum tenens assignment offers flexibility with a competitive rate, ideal for physicians looking to supplement their practice or explore locum tenens work.

Key Information: Position Type: Locum Tenens

Specialty: Interventional Cardiology

Start Date: ASAP

End Date: Ongoing

Practice Setting: Inpatient

Coverage Type: Call Only

Schedule: Call Requirements: On-call coverage for the cardiology department

On-Call Days: Monday-Sunday

Holidays Allowed: New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day

Job Duties: Provide on-call interventional cardiology services for a 60-bed department

Handle 10 patients per shift, with responsibilities including rounding and providing specialized cardiology care as needed

Perform diagnostic and interventional procedures, with no outpatient clinic responsibilities

Collaborate with hospital staff to ensure continuity of care for admitted patients

Participate in call coverage to support the full-time staff and provide expertise during critical times

Required Qualifications:

Board Certification: Yes, must be Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology

Fellowship: Required

Licensing: Active Kentucky state license or eligibility through IMLC

Certifications: ACLS

BLS

EMR System: MediTech

Credentialing Timeframe: Estimated 14 days for temporary privileges

Additional Details: No hospital/surgery center admissions required

Temporary privileges are available for rapid credentialing, making this a great opportunity for physicians looking for a short onboarding process

Hospital is stroke-certified, and you will be part of a critical team ensuring high-quality cardiovascular care

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Interventional Cardiologist seeking flexibility while maintaining a high level of patient care. If youre looking for locum tenens work near Pikeville, KY, with a focus on inpatient care and call-only responsibilities, this role offers a great balance of professional fulfillment and work-life balance.

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