Electrophysiology (EP) Cardiology Physician (MD/DO) - UNC Cardiology at Nash

Description

Become part of a collaborative, highly skilled team of physicians and APPs seeking a dedicated Electrophysiology (EP) Cardiologist to join a busy and expanding Cath Lab. 

• Comprehensive services include Interventional, Non-Invasive, Electrophysiology, Structural Heart, and Advanced Heart Failure care. 
• 100% EP with a Monday to Friday work schedule, including 3-4 days in the lab with 1-2 days in the outpatient clinic. No nights, weekends or call responsibilities. 
• Non-profit, UNC-affiliated community hospital, serving as a regional referral center for the surrounding areas. Recognized for award-winning Heart & Stroke Care and accredited as a Chest Pain Center. 
• Financial package includes base salary along with quality and production incentives 
• Full HR benefits, paid malpractice including tail coverage, 6 weeks PTO, annual CME allowance, and a generous recruitment package.

Responsibilities:

• Provides professional medical services to patients.
• Exercises independent professional judgment in the care and treatment of patients.
• Orders and prescribes medical treatment, diagnostic testing, nursing care, and other health and medical services. Prescribes medically appropriate pharmaceuticals.
• Consults and counsels with patients and families. Provides health and medical education to patients and families.
• Refers patients as needed to appropriate medical specialists and other health care professionals to assure appropriate multidisciplinary care is provided.
• Documents medical and clinical care in the patient's medical record. Assigns the appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes to permit third-party insurance billing.
• Supervises other medical professionals.
• Adheres to the principles of medical ethics.

Recruiter: Tina McBee, tina.mcbee@unchealth.unc.edu

Other Information

Education Requirements:

• Graduation from an accredited school of medicine and completion of an ACGME-certified fellowship program.

Licensure/Certification Requirements:

• Board Certified in Cardiology
• DEA; MD
• ACLS

Professional Experience Requirements:

Prior experience in Cardiology preferred.

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

Language Skills: Should be able to communicate proficiently in English. Reasoning Ability: high-level quantitative and qualitative reasoning skills required to diagnose and treat patients. 

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: NC medical license, DEA License, BLS/ACLS certification required. Board certification in cardiology. 

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use their hands, hear, and talk. The employee will need to stand, walk, kneel, bend, and reach with their hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, The ability to lift up to 25 pounds is required. Work Environment: The work environment is a general medical office/hospital setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC REX Healthcare

Organization Unit: Rex NCHV Physicians and APPs

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Rocky Mount

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Health Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.