Description

Doctor of Medicine | Cardiology - General/Other
Location: Fort Smith, AR
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Cardiology (General & Interventional)
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Fort Smith, AR 72903
  
• Service Setting: Inpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Call Only
  
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Dec 31, 2027
  
• Call Schedule: 
  
  • Interventional: Mon-Sun (Days) or Mon – Thurs (Nights)
    
  • General: 7 on, 7 off (Days)
• Call Type: Beeper
  
• Call Response Time: 20 mins (General); 30 mins (STEMIs)
  
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
  
• Support Staff: 2-3 APPs 
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
  

• Average Daily Volume: 30-40 patients/day
  
• Rounding: Unassigned Patients
  
• Case Mix: Cardiology, Interventional
  

• EMR System: Epic
  
• No of Beds: 203
  
• Trauma Level: III 

• Hospital Privileges Required: No
  
• Temporary Privileges Available: No
  

• Board: BC (General) and BE (Interventional)
  
• Licenses:AR
  
• Certifications: ACLS
  

• Provide inpatient cardiology consultations, rounding and management for hospitalized patients.
  
• Perform diagnostic and interventional cardiology procedures as required.
  
• Manage in-house call for cardiology emergencies, including acute coronary syndromes.
  
• Interpret and read echocardiograms.
  
• Perform interventional cardiology procedures as needed.
  
• Respond to STEMI calls within 30 minutes and other calls within 20 minutes.
  
• Collaborate with team to cover rotating shifts including days, weekends, and nights.