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