Locum Tenens Cardiologist Opportunity (ASAP - Ongoing)

We are seeking a highly qualified and board-certified Cardiologist for a locum tenens opportunity near Pittsfield, MA. This role offers a flexible schedule with no call requirements, allowing for an excellent work-life balance. The position involves a mix of outpatient care with occasional inpatient consultations, providing a diverse range of clinical experiences.

Job Details:

• Start Date: ASAP - Ongoing


• Shift Type: Days (Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM)


• Practice Setting: Primarily outpatient with occasional inpatient consultations


• Location: Near Pittsfield, MA

Key Responsibilities:

• Outpatient Consultations: You will manage a daily patient load of 10-13 patients, a mix of new patients and follow-ups.


• Inpatient Consults: Although primarily outpatient, you may be asked to perform 0-1 inpatient consults per day.


• Procedures: Responsibilities include performing Transesophageal Echocardiograms (TEE), Electrical Cardioversions, and Electrocardiograms (EKGs).


• Supervision: The Cardiologist will work alongside an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) and in a group of 8 Cardiologists. Other Cardiologists will be present during the locum coverage for collaboration.

Requirements:

• Board Certification: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiology (ABIM).


• License: Active Massachusetts medical license is highly preferred, though we are willing to consider candidates who are in the process of obtaining one.


• Certifications: Candidates must hold current BLS and ACLS certifications from either the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association.


• COVID Vaccination: Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required.


• Clean Background: A clean background is essential for quick credentialing, with no exceptions.

Additional Details:

• Call Ratio: There are no call requirements for this position.


• Support Staff: You will work with a team that includes 1 Advanced Practice Provider (APP), ensuring that patient care is well-supported.


• Patient Demographics: This role will primarily focus on adult and geriatric patients, providing comprehensive cardiology care.


• EMR System: The facility uses Meditech Expanse for electronic medical records, and familiarity with this system is preferred but not mandatory.

Benefits:

• Flexible Schedule: Monday through Friday schedule with no call allows for a balanced lifestyle.


• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a team of 8 experienced Cardiologists and 1 APP.


• Comprehensive Care: The position offers a broad range of cardiology care, including outpatient management and inpatient consultations.


• Competitive Compensation: Hourly rate compensation ensures you are paid for all time worked, with no additional call duties.

This locum tenens opportunity is ideal for a board-certified Cardiologist seeking a flexible, supportive work environment near Pittsfield, MA. Whether you are looking for full-time locum work or supplementary coverage, this position provides the opportunity to work with a skilled team in a state-of-the-art facility.

Job ID: j-250539
Employment Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Near Pittsfield, MA
Start Date: ASAP - Ongoing