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Doctor of Medicine | Cardiology - General/Other
Location: Lewisburg, PA
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Cardiology MD in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, 17837!
JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: General Cardiology (Non-Interventional)
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Lewisburg, PA
• Service Setting: Hospital/Outpatient Clinic
• Coverage Type: Clinical Call
• Coverage Period: May 18, 2026 – Ongoing (minimum 6 months)
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
• On-Call Shift Schedule:
- 1–2 nights per week
- weekend call 1:4–1:5
• Call Type: Night and weekend call with rounding
• Call Ratio: 1–2 nights/week; 1:4–1:5 weekends
• Callback Rate: Minimal (nights 0; weekends rounding only)
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 17–18 patients per day
• Admissions: Included
• Rounding: Included
• Phone Consults: Included
• Case Mix: General cardiology including nuclear reads, stress tests, TEE, cardioversions, echo monitoring
FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department: 150 beds
• EMR System: Epic
• Office Equipment Available: Cardiology clinic and cath lab resources (non-interventional role)
• Specialty Backup Available: APP support with interventional cardiology team
• Support Staff Available: Clinic and hospital support staff
• Reason for Coverage: Ongoing coverage need
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes (clean file)
• Credentialing Timeline: Expedited with temps available
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Not Specified
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Nuclear cardiology reads
• Stress testing
• Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE)
• Cardioversions
• Echocardiography interpretation
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: PA license required (IMLC accepted)
• Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiology
• DEA: Required
• Certifications: Nuclear and Echo board certification required; CT certification preferred
• Experience: Minimum 1 year of cardiology experience
• Other Qualifications: Must be comfortable with full-scope general cardiology
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide outpatient and inpatient cardiology care
• Perform diagnostic and procedural cardiology services
• Participate in call rotation and inpatient rounding
• Collaborate with cardiology and APP team
• Maintain accurate documentation in Epic EMR
Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Benefit from streamlined administrative processes and support services provided by locum agencies, allowing you to focus on patient care and clinical responsibilities.
- Embrace a culture of lifelong learning and professional development in locum assignments, continually seeking opportunities to expand knowledge, skills, and expertise throughout your career journey.
- Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care.
- Enjoy the flexibility of short-term assignments, allowing you to test the waters before committing to permanent positions or long-term contracts.
- Fill staffing gaps in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system.
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