Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Cardiology
About The Position
This contract, on-site position provides an opportunity to deliver high-quality cardiac care within a medical practice serving the Roseburg community. The associate-level Locum Cardiologist evaluates, diagnoses, and manages patients with cardiovascular conditions, delivering comprehensive care focused on positive patient outcomes. The role is inpatient and includes 24-hour general and STEMI call, running from 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. Typical volume is five consults on general call and two to six coronary angiograms. Patients are ages 18 and older. Cases include STEMIs, diagnostic angiograms, PCIs, left- and right-heart catheterizations, and IVUS/FFR/IFR. The team includes three general cardiologists, two interventional cardiologists, and one NP, with a fully staffed office, one MA, anesthesia, and hospitalists. The EMR is Meditech. Paid travel and expenses are provided.
Requirements
- Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
- Completion of cardiology residency and fellowship training.
- Board certification or eligibility in Cardiology.
- Active, unrestricted Oregon medical license, or eligibility to obtain one.
- DEA registration and current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
- Strong clinical judgment, diagnostic acumen, and patient-centered communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in outpatient cardiology or interventional cardiology.
- Familiarity with rural or community-based healthcare delivery.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and diagnose patients with cardiovascular disease and related conditions.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for cardiac patients.
- Perform and interpret diagnostic cardiac procedures and tests, including ECGs, echocardiograms, and stress tests.
- Manage chronic cardiovascular conditions, including hypertension, heart failure, and coronary artery disease.
- Provide consultations and collaborate with primary care physicians and other specialists.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant patient medical records.
- Educate patients and families about cardiac health, medication management, and lifestyle modifications.
- Follow clinical guidelines, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in care coordination and discharge planning for cardiac patients.
- Uphold ethical standards and patient confidentiality in clinical interactions.
Benefits
- Paid travel and expenses.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
