Cardiac Hospitalist

Geisinger Health System • Saint Petersburg, FL

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About The Position

The Cardiac Hospitalist position at Geisinger's Heart and Vascular Institute involves providing comprehensive care to patients with cardiac conditions. The role includes performing diagnostic procedures, managing patient care during hospitalization, and participating in academic programs. The position emphasizes collaboration within an integrated health system focused on improving heart health and delivering value-based care.

Requirements

• Medical degree (MD or DO) with board certification in Cardiology or related field.
• Experience in a hospitalist role or similar clinical setting.
• Strong diagnostic and treatment skills in cardiology.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Nice To Haves

• Fellowship training in Cardiology or related subspecialties.
• Experience with advanced cardiac imaging techniques.
• Interest in academic medicine and research.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
• Coordinate discharge planning with case management.
• Recommend, participate in, and work to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
• Accept patient referrals from other physicians and act as admitting, attending, and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses.
• Participate in academic programs, such as medical education and research, as requested.
• Provide appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements and appeal all denials in a timely manner.
• Participate in inpatient consultation for specialty, which will include on-call.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed