Locum Tenens Cardiac Electrophysiologist Needed near Creston, NC (j-236249) Seeking a Qualified and Experienced Cardiac Electrophysiologist Are you a dedicated and highly skilled Cardiac Electrophysiologist passionate about providing comprehensive care to patients with heart rhythm disorders? We're searching for a qualified physician to join our team in a growing community near Creston, NC. This ongoing locum tenens opportunity offers a variety of scheduling options, starting as soon as possible (ASAP). Responsibilities: Deliver comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care to a diverse adult patient population with a variety of heart rhythm conditions, including arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, and heart failure. Conduct thorough patient history and physical examinations, order and interpret diagnostic tests (ECG, Holter monitor, echocardiogram), and develop effective treatment plans. Perform minimally invasive electrophysiology procedures (EP studies, ablations) to diagnose and treat arrhythmias, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Collaborate with referring physicians, cardiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated patient care. Round on inpatients regularly, monitoring progress and adjusting treatment plans as needed. Document medical records accurately and efficiently within the Cerner and Athena electronic medical record systems. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in cardiac electrophysiology and participate in ongoing professional development activities. Qualifications: Active and unrestricted North Carolina (NC) medical license is mandatory. Board certification in Internal Medicine with a fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology is preferred, but applications from physicians eligible for board certification in Internal Medicine will be considered. Minimum of two years of experience in a clinical cardiac electrophysiology setting is preferred. Strong clinical judgment, decision-making skills, and a comprehensive knowledge base in cardiac electrophysiology. Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients, families, and healthcare teams in a high-pressure environment. Demonstrated commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality patient care. Two Coverage Options: Local Candidate: If you are a local physician, we offer a flexible scheduling option with 3-4 weeks of coverage, guaranteeing 8 hours per day, Monday-Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Non-Local Candidate: We welcome applications from qualified candidates outside the immediate area. This initial coverage will focus on outpatient duties for 2 weeks, with a full 40-hour workweek. Additional Considerations: This locum tenens opportunity offers scheduled clinical hours only, with no call requirements. The ideal candidate will possess a clean medical history that qualifies them for temporary hospital privileges. This hospital-employed clinic boasts a supportive team environment with over 50 employees, including dedicated certified medical assistants (CMAs) and a registered nurse (RN) supervisor for patient triage. Long-Term Goal: The long-term goal is to secure hospital privileges for the locum tenens physician, allowing them to participate in a wider range of procedures and round on inpatients one day per week. Benefits: Competitive compensation package negotiable for the right candidate. The opportunity to contribute your skills and expertise to a growing healthcare team in a community experiencing increased patient needs. Experience the challenge and reward of diagnosing and treating heart rhythm disorders using advanced electrophysiology techniques. Enjoy a flexible work schedule with options for local and non-local candidates. Why Choose This Locum Tenens Opportunity? Make a Difference: Provide vital cardiac electrophysiology care to patients in your community. Diverse Practice Environment: Experience a blend of inpatient and outpatient care, with the potential to expand your scope in the future. Supportive Team Environment: Collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals in a well-equipped hospital-employed clinic. Competitive Compensation: Earn a competitive rate for your skills and commitment to patient care in a desirable North Carolina location. We encourage qualified Cardiac Electrophysiologists seeking a locum tenens opportunity to apply!
