Cardiology Physician

Cardiology Job Opening in State College, PA Area is surrounded by state parksLocated 140 miles from Pittsburgh; 170 miles from Baltimore, MD $100K Sign-On Position Details : Full-time, permanent Practice hours are 8 : 30 to 5 : 00 PM daily. 8 hr shifts, Includes Weekend Work, Includes Holidays Examines patient for symptoms of organic or congenital disorders and determines nature and extent of injury or disorder using medical instruments and equipment. Elicits and records information about patient's medical history. Orders or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient's condition. Analyzes reports and findings of tests and examination, and diagnoses condition. Administers or prescribes therapeutic procedures, treatments, and drugs as indicated by diagnosis. Advises patients concerning diet, hygiene, activities, and methods for prevention of disease. May round at various hospital facilities. Takes emergency call on a rotating basis on evenings, weekends, and holidays. Refers patients to other medical specialists when indicated. Maintains patient confidentiality and follows HIPAA guidelines in accordance with federal law. Qualifications Medical Doctor Degree (University-affiliated medical school preferred). Resident training in university-affiliated hospital preferred. Current Pennsylvania medical license. Current DEA registration. Board-certification in specialty. Past medical licensure has never been challenged, suspended or revoked. Hospital privileges have never been revoked at any hospital. No past convictions for fraud, narcotics, or any felony offense. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for prolonged periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires normal visual acuity and hearing. Requires exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids. Requires working under stress in emergency situations or during irregular hours. Location Information : State College, home to Penn State University, is a vibrant college town. It offers a diverse culture, a beautiful environment, excellent public and private schools, countless options for dining, theatre, sports and recreation, nightlife and more. This is all located within a safe, friendly community that makes the area perfect for raising a family. In fact, State College was recently named the 8th best city in the United States to move to as well as the 6th best to raise a family. University Park Airport is located only five miles from town and State College offers easy access to Interstate 80.