Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician

Optum • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

The Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician role at Optum involves diagnosing, managing, and treating patients with cardiac arrhythmias and related conditions. The position requires extensive expertise in procedural electrophysiology, including current ablation techniques and device implants. The physician will work within a multidisciplinary team to provide patient-centered care and contribute to research and education in the field.

Requirements

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school
• Board certification in Cardiology and Electrophysiology
• Valid state medical license and DEA license
• Proficiency in performing complex electrophysiology procedures
• Proven solid interpersonal and communication skills
• Proven commitment to patient-centered care and continuous improvement
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment

Nice To Haves

• 2+ years of experience
• Experience in a high-volume electrophysiology practice
• Experience in performing procedures in ASC setting
• Leadership experience in a clinical or academic setting
• Record of academic achievements and contributions to research in the field of electrophysiology

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat patients with various cardiac arrhythmias and other cardiovascular conditions
• Perform and interpret electrophysiological studies and procedures, including catheter ablation, pacemaker and ICD implantation, and other advanced electrophysiology interventions
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs
• Provide follow-up care to monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of advancements in the field of electrophysiology and integrate new techniques and technologies into practice
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including cardiologists, surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and optimize care delivery
• Educate and mentor advanced practice providers, nurses and other team members in the field of electrophysiology
• Conduct and participate in continuing medical education (CME) activities to promote professional development and knowledge sharing
• Engage in clinical research and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in electrophysiology and cardiovascular medicine
• Publish research findings in reputable medical journals and present at national and international conferences

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Short-term disability (STD)
• Long-term disability (LTD)
• 401K matching

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree