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Cardiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Alaska

LocumTenens.com
Manley Hot Springs, AK, 99756, USA
  • Healthcare
  • Temporary
Our job summary
Competitive locum role with rapid credentialing and concierge support in scenic Alaska. General Cardiologist, locum tenens; Mon–Fri 8am–5pm with 24-hour call; inpatient/outpatient; onsite in Alaska; ongoing assignment starting March; uses Cerner & Athena; must obtain temporary privileges within 15 days. - Board certification in Cardiovascular Diseases - Active MD/DO license (or eligible for temporary privileges) - Experience managing adult inpatient and outpatient cardiology (≥3 years preferred) - Proficiency with Cerner or Athena EMR - Ability to take 24-hour call
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This Job at a Glance

  • Job Reference Id: ORD-209252-MD-AK

  • Title: MD

  • Dates Needed: March ongoing

  • Shift Type: 24-Hour Call

  • Assignment Type: Inpatient; Outpatient

  • Call Required: Yes

  • Board Certification Required: Yes

  • Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

The hospital facility is actively seeking a qualified General Cardiologist to join the cardiovascular services team. The organization maintains comprehensive cardiac care capabilities with established inpatient and outpatient service lines. The facility utilizes Cerner and Athena electronic medical record systems to support clinical documentation and care coordination.

About the Facility Location

Alaska offers diverse outdoor experiences centered around national parks and natural attractions. The region provides access to Kenai Fjords National Park, Denali National Park, and Glacier Bay National Park with opportunities for wildlife tours, glacier viewing, and scenic railway journeys. Visitors can explore natural hot springs and various wilderness activities throughout the state.

About the Clinician‘s Workday

The clinician will provide comprehensive cardiovascular care Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with 24-hour call coverage responsibilities. Daily patient management includes both inpatient and outpatient cardiology services with an average caseload of 15 patients per shift. Documentation requirements include proficiency with Cerner and Athena electronic medical record systems. The position requires board certification in Cardiovascular Diseases and the ability to obtain temporary privileges within a 15-day timeline.


Additional Job Details

  • Case Load/PPD: 15 patients per day

  • Support Staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support

  • Patient Population: Adults

  • Call Ratio/Schedule: 24 hour call

  • Location Type: On-Site

  • Government: No


Why choose LocumTenens.com?

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

  • Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm

  • Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet

  • Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist

  • Digital hub for assignment details

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