Cardiology

McLaren Northern Michigan a top-tier health system in Petoskey MI is actively seeking a Board Certified Interventional Cardiologist for a long-term locum tenens assignment providing comprehensive interventional cardiac care

JOB DETAILS:
Providing 24-hour hospital-based call coverage including weekends as scheduled. The physician must be physically present in the hospital for the duration of the call to respond promptly to emergencies and rounding needs.
Performing a wide range of interventional cardiac procedures including urgent/emergent cardiac catheterizations and other PCI-related interventions as clinically indicated during call shifts.
Managing general cardiology patients who may present through the ED require inpatient consultation or need follow-up during hospital rounds. The provider should be confident in handling common cardiac conditions such as CHF arrhythmias acute coronary syndromes and post-PCI care.
Rounding on hospitalized cardiology patients daily during the call period ensuring timely follow-up care coordination and documentation.
Collaborating with a dedicated inpatient Advanced Practice Provider (APP) who will assist with patient management and follow-ups. The locum physician will supervise and support the APP on shift as needed.
Working with fully equipped on-site services including:
o Cath Lab with full diagnostic and interventional capabilities
o Radiology CT X-ray and lab services all available 24/7
o Access to hospitalist teams for admissions and co-management
Documenting all care accurately and efficiently using the Cerner Electronic Health Record (EHR) system which is in use across both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Collaborating with consultants and hospital teams including hospitalists and anesthesiology particularly during code situations or when airway management is required.
Responding to in-hospital codes and cardiac emergencies along with the hospitalist and anesthesia teams to provide cardiology-specific support and airway management if needed.
Communicating with referring facilities as needed in case of transfer decisions. While most cases are managed in-house occasional patient transfers may be coordinated with McLaren Bay Lansing or nearby referral centers.

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Board Certified

STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
Michigan