Physician / Cardiology / South Carolina / Locum tenens / Cardiologist needed Job
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Not Specified, SC, USA
Not Specified, SC, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- cardiology job
- locum tenens cardiologist
- cardiovascular disease
A cardiologist position is available on a locum tenens basis at Prisma Health Tuomey in South Carolina, requiring quick privileging and caring for both inpatient and outpatient populations mainly consisting of older adults with cardiovascular issues. The role involves managing up to 28 ambulatory patients daily, performing rounds with APPs in acute care, and interpreting diagnostic cardiac tests such as EKGs, echocardiograms, and nuclear studies. Board certification in cardiovascular disease and preferred skills in specialized cardiac diagnostics are required, with onsite support including technicians and nursing staff.
Cardiology Tuomey. ASAP start, provider needs to be able to be privileged quickly (emergency process). End date is currently indefinite. Setting: Both inpatient and outpatientSchedule: Monday - Friday (8am - 5 pm)Call: 1-2/5 weeknight and weekend call Patient Volume: A max of 28 patients a day in the ambulatory setting with no hospital coverage, with a range of 5-15 to round on with an APP in acute care. 20 patients a day in the ambulatory setting with hospital coverage.Patient Population: Mainly older adults with cardiovascular issuesEMR: EPICSpecial Procedures: There is a cath lab onsite at Tuomey where diagnostic cath's can be performed if warranted. The ability to do this is not required. There is a need for someone to be able to read Echo and Nuclear Studies as well as EKG's.Requirements: Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology and/or ElectrophysiologySkills preferred: Ability to read echo and nuclear studies.Prisma Health Cardiology on the Prisma Health Tuomey campus in Sumter, SC. The department has 1 full time physician who is on unexpected medical leave, and 3 full time APP's with 3 additional physicians rotating weekly. The additional support staff includes an onsite practice manager, echo/vascular technician, exercise physiologist, 2 RN's, 2 CMA's and four clerical staff. Submittal Instructions Include up-to-date CV and COI (if COI is available at the time) during submission along with Qualivis cover page Please note flu shots cannot be declined, no exceptions Once the online Echo application link has been sent to the candidate, they must complete within 48 hours of receipt.




