What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiologist position at Adelphi Locums?
Job Overview
- Job Title: Cardiologist
- Job Type: Permanent – Full-Time
- Location: Goodyear, AZ
- Service Setting: Outpatient Clinic, Inpatient Rounding, and Diagnostic/Interventional Cardiology Services
- Schedule: Full-time schedule with outpatient clinic, inpatient rounding, and procedural responsibilities
- On-Call Expectations: Practice call one week per month; no ER call
- Start Date: Between June 2025
- Patient Demographics: Adults and Geriatrics
- Average Daily Volume / Census: Active outpatient clinic and inpatient rounding within a busy cardiovascular practice
- Admissions & Rounding: Required for inpatient cardiology services; 1:4 weekend rounding rotation
- Consults & Follow-Ups: Ongoing cardiology consults, diagnostic interpretations, and continuity management
- Case Mix/Clinical Focus Areas: General cardiology, noninvasive diagnostics, cardiac catheterization, and cardiovascular disease management
- Beds in Department/Unit: Cardiology services supported across a multi-location practice and affiliated hospital settings
- EMR System: Modern electronic medical record systems used across practice locations
- Specialty Backup: Collaboration with cardiologists, APPs, and integrated hospital specialists
- Support Staff: Team includes 2 physicians and 3 APPs, supported by clinical and administrative personnel
- Leadership & Reporting Structure: Reports to practice leadership and Medical Director
- Reason for Opening: Organizational growth and increasing patient demand
- Board Requirements: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiology; certification required within 5 years of residency
- DEA & Certifications: ACLS (AHA) required for sedation privileges; BLS (AHA) required for all specialties
- Credentialing Timeline: 60–90 days
- Visa Sponsorship: J-1 visa eligible; H-1B not available
- Incentive Bonus Structure: Productivity bonus beginning Year 1
- CME Allowance: One week CME leave with reimbursement
- PTO & Holidays: 4 weeks PTO 5 days sick leave
- Health & Retirement Benefits:
- Health benefits package
- Retirement offerings not specified
- Life & Disability Coverage not specified
- Malpractice Insurance details not specified
- Board Status: BC/BE in Cardiology
- State License Required: Active Arizona license or eligibility via IMLC
- Certifications: ACLS and BLS required
- Experience: More than 2 years preferred
- Additional Requirements: Flu and COVID vaccination compliance; ability to enter hours into Vemsta platform
- Provide full-spectrum inpatient and outpatient cardiology care
- Interpret EKGs, echocardiograms, nuclear stress tests, treadmill stress tests, vascular ultrasound, holter monitors, and event monitors
- Perform interventional cardiology procedures including diagnostic catheterization, emergency and elective angioplasty, and stenting
- Participate in practice call one week per month and 1:4 weekend rounding rotation
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and support team-based patient care
- Contribute to practice growth and uphold high standards of cardiovascular care
- About the Area: Goodyear is a rapidly expanding community offering suburban comfort less than 20 minutes from downtown Phoenix
- Local Attractions: Golf courses, hiking, lakes, parks, sports venues, and scenic mountain views from Sierra Estrella and White Tank Mountains
- School System: Public, charter, and private options available throughout the West Valley
- Housing: Affordable and diverse housing with modern suburban amenities
- Demographic & Professional Profile: Appeal for families, professionals, and those seeking active lifestyles
- Nearby Cities: Close proximity to Phoenix and Scottsdale
- Nearest Airport: Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
- Distance from Airport: Approximately 30 minutes by car