Summary of PositionWe are seeking a non-invasive Cardiology trained physician to join us in pursuit of high-quality patient care to provide Cardiology services including but not limited to diagnosis, treatment, coordination of care, preventive care and health maintenance.
The Ideal Candidate:
- One to three years of cardiology clinical experience in an outpatient setting.
- Ability to diagnose and treat a wide variety of cardiology conditions and improve patient outcomes.
- Demonstrate competency in diagnosis and treatment to assure high standards of patient care and safety are maintained.
- Patient-centered approach toward a positive patient experience.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Interest in Population Health Management.
Principal Accountabilities- Perform a wide range of non-invasive Cardiology procedures.
- Examine and treat disorders and diseases of the cardiovascular system.
- Diagnose patients with the aid of diagnostic images and electrocardiograph recordings.
- Heart disease early prevention screenings.
- Cardiovascular disease early prevention detection screening.
- Metabolic and Peripheral vascular disease testing.
- Pacemaker and Defibrillator monitoring.
- Echocardiography and Stress Echo testing.
- Review patient's history and perform physical examinations. Evaluate, diagnose and provide appropriate treatment and patient care.
- Recommend suitable management for the patient, including but not limited to, preventive health recommendations and habits.
- Prescribe medications and formulate ongoing treatment and disease management plans.
- Provide relationship-centered care, taking into account the patient's psychosocial and physical needs.
- Collect and record patient information, such as medical histories, reports and examination results. Maintain complete and accurate medical records.
- Communicate effectively with the clinical team to ensure total delivery of quality care.
- Participate in medical staff educational programs and meetings.
Qualifications Education, Training, Licenses, Certifications- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or foreign equivalent
- Completion of four year post graduate medical training from a U.S. accredited residency program in internal medicine and three years of cardiology fellowship training
Relevant Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Seeking both experienced - two years and above, and newly trained providers
- Board Eligible/Board Certified in Cardiology Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology or Echocardiography with a preference for Level II or Level III Core Cardiovascular Training Statement (COCATS) -Certification Must maintain certification in nuclear cardiology from The Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC)
- Must maintain certification in echocardiography from the National Board of Echocardiography (NBE)
- Must maintain radiation safety certification from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
- Must possess current, unrestricted New York State license or be eligible for licensure
- Must possess active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration or be eligible for registration
- Must possess active Medicare/Medicaid Enrollment or be eligible to enroll
- Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification strongly preferred
- Must possess strong communication skills both oral and written
- Comfortable with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system and Microsoft Office