This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD-209252-MD-AK
Title: MD
Dates Needed: March ongoing
Shift Type: 24-Hour Call
Assignment Type: Inpatient; Outpatient
Call Required: Yes
Board Certification Required: Yes
Job Duration: Locums
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
Government: No
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