Cardiology Physician

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a 36 week locum Cardiology Physician job in Bellingham, Washington, paying $300/hr - $320/hr.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive cardiac care to patients in various inpatient and outpatient settings; Perform diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms (EKGs), echocardiograms, and stress tests; Interpret diagnostic tests and develop treatment plans for various cardiovascular conditions; Perform cardiac catheterization and interventional procedures (depending on the cardiologist's subspecialty); Educate and counsel patients on heart disease prevention, risk factors and healthy lifestyle choices; Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals (nurses, surgeons, specialists) to ensure coordinated patient care; Maintain accurate and complete medical records for all patients; Stay current on the latest advancements in cardiology through continuing education

Requirements

ACLS; BLS; NRP; Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school; Residency training program in internal medicine accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA); Board certification in cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or the AOA; Active and unrestricted medical license in Washington; 1 year of experience; In-depth knowledge of cardiology principles and practices, including diagnosis, treatment and prevention of heart disease; Strong clinical judgment and decision-making abilities in a fast-paced environment; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Technical proficiency in performing diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures (if applicable); Exceptional manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination; Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to adapt to changing patient conditions; Time management and organizational skills to manage a patient workload effectively

Nice to have

Fellowship training in cardiology (may be preferred depending on the position)

Benefits

Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings; Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay; Dedicated application and assignment support; In-house credentialing and licensing teams; Travel and lodging coverage; Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents; Malpractice coverage and risk management support; Reimbursements (where required by applicable law)