CardioHospitalist, Hour from Atlanta

The location is about an hour from Atlanta.

Cardiology-Hospitalist

Permanent - not locums

One location

Hired a Cardio who is working as a Cardio-Hospitalist. Need one more.

One week on, one week off

'3 week Call rotation' when you work your week

Rotate with 2 out of every 3 weeks you work with taking 1 day of call

The 3rd week on, you take call 1 day during the week and the weekend.

Join an established 9 person Cardiology team

They are the Cardiology hub for the surrounding communities

Recipient of many awards and accolades

Local hospitals cardiac services include : stress testing, ECHO, Nuclear, TEE, PAD net, CPACS, Cardiac Intervention, Cardiac Cath, Permanent Pacemaker, Cardiac PET; Cardiac MRI

Cardio-Thoracic Surgery on site full time

EMR is Epic

Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients

$540,000 starting salary with wRVU production bonus

$640,000 minimum first year

Full benefits and malpractice

Loan Repayment available

Commercial and medical center for the surrounding rural counties

Named as one of the best places to live in Georgia.

Home to a college and an university

For big city entertainment, this safe and low cost of living town is just an hour to Atlanta.

Job Responsibilities :

Evaluate patient through questions, examinations, symptom review, and medical testing

Perform exercise tests, diagnostic image tests, cardiac catheterizations; may perform or recommend procedures like echocardiograms

Analysis of patient test results

Set patient goals and discuss a treatment plan

Establish timelines, tasks, and medical needs of the patient

Develop treatment plans for medications or therapy to help patients reach their goal

Prescribe medications and monitoring patient intake

Recommend surgeons or other further treatments

Consult with surgeons on patient procedures

Advise and assist with cardiac surgeries when needed

Monitor patient progress post-surgery

Document patient records and progress including symptoms, medications, and treatments

Provide patient with tools and methods for recovery and better quality of life

Educate the patient, patient's family, significant others, and relevant parties of patient progress, treatment, and future goals

Conduct research to better serve patients

Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree in biology, pre-med, physical sciences, or related field

Doctor of Medicine (MD) Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree; clinical residency, and cardiology fellowship

Eligible or certified by The American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiology

Working Hours :

Monday through Monday

Skills :

Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite

Strong desire to help people and improve their daily lives

Compassionate and sensitive to patients' needs and concerns

Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Exhibits patience and understanding

Great interpersonal relations, communications, and demeanor