JOB OVERVIEW
Job Title: Cardiologist
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Charleston WV
Service Setting: Inpatient
Coverage Type: Clinical Only
Coverage Period: 11/10/2025 Open (1-year preferred commitment)
Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday Friday 7a3p or 8a4p; 7on/7off option available
COVERAGE DATES
Start Date: 11/10/2025 (or as soon as credentialed)
Contract Length: 1 year preferred
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Adult inpatient population
Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 10 patients per day
Admissions: Consults only no admissions or follow-ups
Rounding: Floor work only (no ICU coverage)
Phone Consults: Yes as required for inpatient coordination
Case Mix: Cardiology consults and general inpatient cardiology management
FACILITY INFORMATION
Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital
Hospital Bed Size: 1078 beds
Trauma Level: Adult Level IV
EMR System: Cerner
Specialty Backup Available: Multidisciplinary hospital support
Support Staff Available: Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage (Consultation Services)
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Temporary Privileges Available: Yes (pre-application required before final approval)
Credentialing Timeline: 60 days
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Cardiograms
Nuclear Stress Tests
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses: Active West Virginia medical license required; IMLC accepted
Board: Board Certified in Cardiology (required)
DEA: Active DEA registration required
Certifications: BLS and ACLS required
Experience: Minimum prior hospitalist or cardiology consultative experience preferred
Other Qualifications:
Must have a clean background
Completion of pre-application required immediately upon offer (for license and background verification)
Comfort with Cerner EMR and inpatient cardiology workflow
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide inpatient cardiology consultation and management at CAMC Memorial Hospital
Conduct and interpret cardiograms and nuclear stress tests
Perform general cardiology floor work (no ICU coverage or follow-ups)
Collaborate with advanced practice providers (NPs/PAs) and multidisciplinary teams
Participate in daily consult rounds and coordinate with referring services
Ensure compliance with hospital policies and clinical documentation standards
Deliver patient-centered care with efficiency and clinical precision