A Level III trauma center that provides 24-hour access to an in-house emergency physician, trauma surgeon, and anesthesiologist, in addition to intensive care services and orthopedic surgeons is seeking an interventional cardiologist for locum tenens coverage.
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The candidate must have clean malpractice and NPDB records and an active Arkansas license. Credentialing can be expedited for the right candidate. The position requires coverage 5 days a month, Monday through Friday. Call type is in-house and STEMI, with a response time of 1 hour for in-house calls and less than 30 minutes for emergency/STEMI calls. The call ratio is 100% in-house with no patient callbacks. The average 24-hour call involves 20-25 calls, with 15-20 patients seen. Admissions are handled by the hospitalist service unless it's a STEMI case.
Dates Needed: ASAP - ongoing
Case Load/PPD: 15-20 patients per shift
Shift Type: Call; 24-Hour Call; In-House Call
Assignment Type: Inpatient
Assignment Duration: Locums
Call Required: Yes
Board Certification Required: Yes
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Support Staff: 6 APP's
Government: No
Reference ID: ORD-171727-MD-AR