Physician - Cardiology

Job Description

 Wellhart is seeking a board-certified Cardiologist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment at a multi-specialty clinic in Pennsylvania. The assignment begins on 12/01/2025, with a 24-hour call schedule from 8 am to 8 am the following day, including clinic hours from 8 am to 5 pm and off-site call from 5 pm to 8 am. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with inpatient rounding, consults, image reading, TEEs, and proctoring stress tests. This role requires expertise in managing cardiac emergencies, collaborating with a PA-C, and utilizing both Cerner and Epic EMR systems. The position offers a chance for extension and requires an active Pennsylvania medical license.

Job Details:

Location: Pennsylvania

Facility Type: Multi-specialty Clinic

Start Date: 12/01/2025

LOA: 60 days

Provider Type Needed: Board-Certified Cardiologist

Schedule: Monday-Sunday, 24-hour call (8 am-8 am), with clinic hours 8 am-5 pm and off-site call 5 pm-8 am

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide inpatient rounding and consultations

• Read and interpret cardiac imaging studies

• Perform transesophageal echocardiograms (TEEs) as needed

• Proctor stress tests occasionally

• Manage cardiac emergencies, including potential aortic dissections

• Collaborate with a PA-C during morning rounds

• Utilize Cerner and Epic EMR systems for patient documentation and care coordination

• Provide off-site call coverage, managing most cases via phone

• Triage and assess the need for in-person interventions during call hours

• Occasionally cover call and clinic during the day on Fridays (8 am-5 pm)

• Adapt to the workflow of a Trauma center

• Stay current with the latest advancements in cardiology techniques and technologies

Additional Information:

• Must be comfortable with 24-hour call schedules

• Ability to manage a diverse range of cardiac cases

• Strong decision-making skills for triaging cases during off-site call

• Flexibility to adapt to the facility's specific protocols and patient needs

Apply now to learn more!

Benefits:

• Strong compensation

• Travel-related expenses covered

• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.