JOB OVERVIEW
Job Title: Physician Electrophysiology (EP) Cardiologist
Job Type: HospitalEmployed
Location: Dothan AL
Service Setting: Outpatient & Inpatient
Coverage Type: Clinical Procedural
Coverage Period: Ongoing
Clinical Shift Schedule: Mon Thu 7:30 AM 5:00 PM; Fri 8:00 AM 12:00 PM
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Adults (Cardiology patients with arrhythmias and related conditions)
Patient Volume/Census: TBD
Admissions: Covered by hospitalist program
Rounding: Limited
Phone Consults: Yes
Case Mix: EP procedures and device management complex arrhythmias general cardiology collaboration
FACILITY INFORMATION
No. of Beds in Department: 420bed hospital
Trauma Level: Level 2
EMR System: Not specified
Office Equipment Available: Stateoftheart Cath Lab 3 reading rooms
Specialty Backup Available: Interventional CT and Vascular Surgery hospitalist coverage
Support Staff Available: Cardiovascular Institute team including EP Interventional CT and Vascular Surgery
Reason for Coverage: Practice growth and regional patient demand
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Rate: Highly competitive compensation package with productivity bonus
Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Paid malpractice with tail; paid interview expenses
Additional Benefits: $100k signing bonus employerfunded retirement health/dental/disability/life insurance CME/licensure allowance student loan repayment (PSLF eligible)
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
EP studies
Right and left sided ablations
Atrial fibrillation (AF) and ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablations
Pacemaker implantation
CRT and heart failure device management
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses: Must be licensed or eligible in Alabama
Certifications: Board Certified or Board Eligible in EP Cardiology
Experience: Fellowship training in Electrophysiology
Other Qualifications: Comfortable with advanced EP procedures and collaborative cardiology care
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform EP procedures including ablations and device placements
Manage heart failure and arrhythmia patients
Collaborate with general and interventional cardiology teams
Work with robust referral base from a 13county region
Participate in academic opportunities via ACOM and residency programs