Cardiology Physician

Locums Cardiology Clinic + Call Richmond, VAWhy This Role

• Support a high-acuity cardiology service during recruitment
• Blended inpatient, outpatient, and call responsibilities
• Work alongside a collaborative team including advanced practice providers
Assignment Details
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• End Date:
  Until permanent physician is onboarded
• Coverage Type:
  Scheduled Clinical Hours + Call
• Practice Setting:
  Inpatient, outpatient, clinic
• Call Ratio: 1:6
• Clinic Volume: 10 patients per day
• Inpatient Admissions: 12-15 per day
• Other Cardiologists Onsite:
  Yes
• Supervision
  
  Required:
  
  Yes, supervising 4 APPs
• Patient Demographic:
  Adult, geriatric
• EMR:
  Epic
• Credentialing:
  Estimated 120 days
Clinical Details
• Non-invasive cardiology
• Electrocardiogram interpretation
• Mix of inpatient rounding, consults, outpatient visits, and call coverage
• VAD certification required due to involvement with advanced heart failure patients (no invasive procedures)
Requirements
• Board Certified in Cardiology
• Active Virginia license
• DEA required
• ACLS required
• Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) certification required
• Advanced Heart Failure fellowship and LVAD experience required
• Local candidate only
• Clean background preferred for temporary privileges
Compensation
• Rates:
  Facility is accepting bids
• Malpractice:
  Provided
• Travel:
  Reimbursed (mileage only)