Locum Physician; MD​/DO - Cardiology - General​/ in Fort Myers, FL

Doctor of Medicine | Cardiology - General/Other Location: Fort Myers, FL Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP

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JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title:
  
  Cardiologist
  - Advanced Heart Failure
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location:
  
  Fort Myers, FL
• Service Setting:
  Inpatient/Outpatient
• Coverage Type:
  Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: 01/26/2026 Ongoing
• Clinical Shift
  
  Schedule:
  
  Monday Friday, 8:00 5:00 COVERAGE DATES
• January 26, 2026 ongoing
• Approximately 1 week per month on-site coverage

• Patient Demographics:
  Adults with advanced heart failure and cardiogenic shock
• Patient Volume/Census: 812 inpatient visits per day; 24 outpatient visits per day; total of 15 patients per day
• Admissions:
  Yes
• Rounding:
  Yes; inpatient rounding with intermittent APP support
• Case Mix:
  Advanced heart failure, cardiogenic shock, and heart failure patients

• Specialty Backup Available:
  Multidisciplinary surgical and cardiology support team
• Support Staff Available: APP support, RN, MA, and customer service representative
• Reason for Coverage:
  Support for Advanced Heart Failure Center

• Hospital Privileges
  
  Required:
  
  Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available:
  Not specified
• Credentialing Timeline: 30 days

• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance:
  Covered

• Board: BC/BE by ABIM in Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant required
• Certifications:
  
  Completion of an ACGME accredited heart failure fellowship required
• Experience:
  
  More than 5 years post-fellowship experience preferred; proficiency in short-term mechanical support devices such as Impella and ECMO required
• Other
  
  Qualifications:
  
  Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work within a multidisciplinary team; motivated to support a growing practice

• Provide inpatient and outpatient clinical management of advanced heart failure patients
• Round on inpatient Advanced Heart Failure service
• Deliver ambulatory care for heart failure patients
• Collaborate with APPs and multidisciplinary care teams
• Manage cases requiring short-term mechanical circulatory support devices such as Impella and ECMO
• Participate in an integrated cardiology and surgical care model focused on comprehensive heart failure services

About Adelphi Locums

Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.

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