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Job description
Locum Tenens Opportunity for Internal Medicine - Cardiologist Specialties: Internal Medicine - Cardiology
Department: Cardiology
Start Date: March 4, 2024
End Date: Ongoing
Location: Near Philadelphia, PA
Reason for Coverage: Extra Volume
Allowed Holidays: New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day
Provider Type: Physician
Coverage Type: Call Only
EMR System: Epic
Will Facility Accept Multiple Providers?: Yes
Practice Setting: Inpatient
Inpatient and Outpatient Required?: No
Hospital/Surgery Center Privileges Required?: No
Admissions Required?: Yes
Temporary Privileges Available?: Yes
Is Hospital Stroke Certified?: Yes
Patients Per Shift: 0
Practice Details Board Certification Requirement: Yes
Fellowship: Required
Minimum Board Certification: Eligible
Required Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, BLS
Active Licenses in PA Required?: Yes
Allow Bids from Providers with IMLC?: No
Will Reimburse Vendor for Licensing Costs?: No
Non-invasive Cardiologist needed for Immediate Coverage:
We are urgently seeking skilled providers to cover daily rounds, night call, and weekend call with rounds for both Phoenixville and Pottstown Hospitals near Philadelphia, PA. The providers will be required to request privileges for performing TEEs, reading Nuclear Stress Tests, and Echoes, with case logs to support the requests. Immediate coverage is needed from February 1, 2024, through February 1, 2025.
Hospital Shifts: Day (7 am - 5 pm) / Night (5 pm - 7 am)
Call In-house or Beeper: Cell phone/Secure chat in Epic
Number of Phone Consults: 1-2 daily (advice only)
Days for Call: Sunday through Saturday
Call Start Time: Night call 5 pm
Call End Time: Night call 7 am
Age of Patients: 18 years old and above
Schedule: Night Call Week 1:5, Weekend Call 1:5, Biweekly Rounding
Additional Information:
Must read echocardiograms, stress tests, vascular studies, and perform TEEs
Support staff includes RNs, MAs, PAs/NPs, office staff, and 5 Cardiology Providers
Provider experience level with Epic: Clearly list your provider's experience level
Patient Interaction and Rounding:
Patients Seen Daily: Varies based on hospital inpatient census and provider availability
Rounding in Both Hospitals Every Day: Weekday rounding is scheduled for Monday-Friday, 7 am - 5 pm, at either Phoenixville or Pottstown Hospital based on coverage needs
Call Schedule Clarification:
Night Call: Monday Thursday (5 pm - 7 am)
Weekend Call: Includes phone calls and rounding on both Saturday and Sunday at both Pottstown and Phoenixville Hospitals
All Call: Includes calls from both Pottstown and Phoenixville Hospitals
Weekend Rounding and Call: Friday (5 pm) through Monday (7 am), with night shifts on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (5 pm - 7 am), and day shifts on Saturday and Sunday (7 am - 5 pm).
Job ID: j-
HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
Worksite address
philadelphia, PA, 19019, US
Who can apply
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