Locum Tenens Cardiologist

Location: Near Ocean City, MD
Dates: ASAP - Ongoing

We are seeking a skilled Cardiologist for a locum tenens opportunity near Ocean City, MD. This position involves both scheduled clinical hours and call coverage in an inpatient setting. The role is ideal for a physician who can manage a high patient volume and is comfortable with both inpatient rounding and call responsibilities.

Position Overview:

Position Type: Locum Tenens

Specialty: Internal Medicine - Cardiology

Start Date: ASAP

End Date: Ongoing

Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call

Shift Type: One week per month

EMR System: Epic

Key Responsibilities:

Coverage Dates: Begin ASAP and continue ongoing, with one week of coverage per month

Practice Setting: Inpatient

Patients Per Shift: 30

Bed In Department: 15

Office Hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Call Coverage: Backup call from hotel, 5:00 PM to 8:00 AM

Rounding: Assigned patients, including inpatient rounding and post-op follow-ups

Qualifications:

Board Certification: Required

Fellowship: Required

Minimum Board Certification: Certified

Licensure: Licensed in MD or IMLC

Certifications Required: ACLS, ATLS, BLS

Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 60 days

Temporary Privileges: Available

Hospital Stroke Certification: Yes

EMR System: Epic

Additional Details:

Coverage Needs: Includes both scheduled clinical hours and call coverage

Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Call Coverage: Backup call from hotel during off-hours

Credentialing: Must complete credentialing process within 60 days and have a Maryland medical license

This opportunity is ideal for a board-certified cardiologist who is adept at managing a busy inpatient service and is flexible with call responsibilities.

Job ID: j-247373