Job Quick Facts:
Specialty: Cardiology-NP/PA
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Facility Location: Springfield MO
Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
Coverage Type: Clinical Call
Shift Schedule: Clinic: 8a-430p; Hospital: 7a-4p
- 10 shifts a month
Call Schedule: TBD
Call Type: In-House & Beeper
Call Response Time: 30 mins
Call Volume:
- 4-5 pt calls weekday/month & 1 weekend/month
Patient Volume: 19 (OP) varies (IP)
Rounding Included: Yes
- Cardiology patients (general heart failure Interventional & EP)
Support Staff: 20 RNs 10 APPs 18 MAs
Case Mix: Cardiac ICU
Duties:
- Patient Floor call IP/hospital work rounds ER consults & clinic; Telehealth-for bad weather days
- Discharges: Work w/ Hospitalists to ensure Cardiology has a discharge plan communicated so Hospitalist can discharge upon their care plan is completed.
- Post Procedure follow ups (Heart Failure AMI EP hospital discharge)
Procedures: Nuclear Echo & Treadmill stress testing & ECMO.
Trauma Level: I
No. of Beds: 144
EMR: Epic
Other Info:
- APPs are not responsible for performing any cardiac testing on IP & OP. These tests are available for ordering.
- Cardiology is consulting service only. Patients are not admitted by Cardiology.
Required to Supervise APPs: Yes
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
Travel lodging and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
Active MO License or IMLC
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BLS ABLS ACLS ATLS PALS