Cardiology in IA

IA

Posted by Orchard Corp

Cardiology Locum Tenens | Iowa (IA)

Provider Details

• Specialty: Cardiology
• Job Class: Locum Tenens
• Provider Type: Physician
• Provider Credentials: MD/DO
• Board Status: Board Eligible or Board Certified
• Number of Positions: 2

Shift Details

• Estimated Start Date: January 1, 2027
• Requested Date of Coverage and Schedule: Full-time coverage needed starting January 2027. Ideal candidates should have 4 weeks/month availability, with a minimum of 2 weeks/month required.
• Schedule Details:
  • Monday – Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM (Office remains open in the PM for patient calls)
• Number of Shifts Needed per Month: Full-time coverage
• Procedures: TEE and Cardioversions required when on Doctor of the Week (DOW) service. No procedures are done in the clinic.
• Certifications Needed: NPDB Report
• Patient Population/Case Load:
  • Large Medicare population and commercial payors
  • 15-20 patients per day in the clinic (30-minute or 20/40 templates)
  • Average daily hospital practice census is 15-25 patients
  • 7 patient contact hours per day
• Practice Setting: Hospital and Clinic
• Case Mix: Provider is required to rotate through various affiliated outreach locations
• Duties: Inpatient responsibilities, clinic coverage, and outreach rotation
• Responsibilities: Doctor of the Week (DOW) responsibilities include rounding on cardiology patients, admitting, discharging, and teaching
• Reading requirements include Echo, nuclear (with fellows), EKGs, and Heart Monitors
• Background: Clean malpractice/background required.
• EMR in Use: Epic

Licensing and Privileging

• License: An active Iowa state license or an IMLC membership is required.
• Willing to License: No
• Estimated Privileging Timeline: 60 days

Additional Information

We are seeking dedicated and skilled cardiologists to join our team in Iowa. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a diverse patient population. If you are board eligible and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding locum tenens position.