Physician - Interventional Cardiology

Opportunity:

Physician - Interventional Cardiology

Job Details:

• Coverage dates: December 29 through January 1
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• Availability of 3-7 days per month required
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• Practice setting: Inpatient/EMTALA Call
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• No ambulatory/clinic work required
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• Adult patient population
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• Documentation system/EMR: Epic Cupid
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• Required procedures include: Balloon Angioplasties, Coronary Angioplasty, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), Heart Catheterization, and Coronary Angiograms
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• Expected to respond to ALL cardiology calls for the hospital
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• General Cardiology consults as needed
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• Reading studies to include EKG, ECHOs, and Stress tests (including nuclear stress)
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• On-call coverage required including weekends
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• Board Certification required
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• Active Kentucky State License required; IMLC considered for providers with 3-7 days/month availability
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• DEA required
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• ACLS certification required

Facility:

This is a well-established acute care hospital serving the Western Kentucky region, offering a comprehensive range of medical services including advanced cardiovascular care. The facility supports a collaborative cardiology team environment, with multiple interventional cardiologists present during locum coverage. The hospital utilizes Epic Cupid as its EMR system and is committed to providing high-quality cardiac care to its adult patient population.

Location:

Paducah, KY

Paducah is a vibrant river city nestled at the confluence of the Tennessee and Ohio Rivers, offering a rich arts scene, historic architecture, and a welcoming community atmosphere. The area boasts a low cost of living, beautiful outdoor recreation opportunities, and a charming downtown district, making it an appealing destination for both work and leisure.