Cardiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Alaska

Job description

About the facility

The hospital facility is actively seeking a qualified General Cardiologist to join the cardiovascular services team. The organization maintains comprehensive cardiac care capabilities with established inpatient and outpatient service lines. The facility utilizes Cerner and Athena electronic medical record systems to support clinical documentation and care coordination.

About the facility location

Alaska offers diverse outdoor experiences centered around national parks and natural attractions. The region provides access to Kenai Fjords National Park, Denali National Park, and Glacier Bay National Park with opportunities for wildlife tours, glacier viewing, and scenic railway journeys. Visitors can explore natural hot springs and various wilderness activities throughout the state.

About the clinician's workday

The clinician will provide comprehensive cardiovascular care Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with 24-hour call coverage responsibilities. Daily patient management includes both inpatient and outpatient cardiology services with an average caseload of 15 patients per shift. Documentation requirements include proficiency with Cerner and Athena electronic medical record systems. The position requires board certification in Cardiovascular Diseases and the ability to obtain temporary privileges within a 15-day timeline.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 15 patients per day
• Support staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support
• Patient population: Adults
• Call ratio/schedule: 24 hour call
• Location type: On-Site

Your dedicated recruiter

Julia Jensen

Call / Text: (678) 327-0528
Email: julia.jensen@locumtenens.com

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