Cardiology - Interventional Physician at ProLocums summary:
The Interventional Cardiologist provides specialized care for adult patients, performing procedures such as PCI and managing acute conditions like STEMIs and Acute PE. The role includes a call schedule to respond to emergencies and consultations, with an average of 10 calls per month. Candidates must hold an active PA license, be board certified, and possess required certifications including ACLS and BLS.
Schedule:
Weekday Call: Mon-Thurs 5p-7a
Weekend Call: Fri-Mon 5p-7a
May also need Holiday call coverage.
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Active PA License
Board Status: Board Certified
Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS
Minimum Years Experience (if applicable
JOB INFORMATION
Typical Day: May get called in 0 - 4 times throughout a weekend. Our staff is usually called in 10 times a month on average. Hospitalists do the admission. We see patients in consult only.
Cardiology is not the admitting physician. Will need to cover STEMIs and Acute PE.
Additional call notes: Switchboard will notify the physician of a STEMI via phone and pager. The physician must call the switchboard to confirm he/she received the page.
Patient Mix: 100% Adult
Provider will work solo
Procedures: PCI and PE
Keywords:
Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiology, STEMI management, ACLS certification, BLS certification, Adult patient care, PCI procedures, Acute PE treatment, Emergency call coverage, Healthcare provider
