Cardiology Physician

Cardiology Specialist

A fantastic opportunity awaits for a cardiology specialist seeking a locum tenens assignment in a dynamic hospital setting in Missoula, Montana. This role entails providing vital cardiology services across both outpatient clinics and hospital settings, with a focus on a diverse patient population. The assignment offers a unique schedule of alternating clinic days and call responsibilities, with opportunities for work-life balance through block scheduling. Join a collaborative team dedicated to exceptional patient care while supporting the facility until permanent providers are onboarded.

Job Description

• Provide cardiology care in both outpatient and inpatient settings
• Conduct patient rounds, consultations, and interpret echocardiograms
• Participate in call duties, predominantly phone-based, with minimal patient calls
• Work collaboratively with hospitalists and clinical teams to ensure superior care

Requirements

• Board certification in cardiology required
• Current ACLS certification
• Sufficient experience in echocardiography and general cardiology
• Preferred experience in non-invasive cardiology techniques

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement
• Flexible scheduling

Working Hours

• Monday through Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM clinic hours
• Call duties include weekend and evening coverage as scheduled
• Overtime applicable after 40 clinical hours per week

Skills

• Expertise in internal medicine and cardiology, with a focus on echocardiography
• Strong communication skills for working with a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to manage patient encounters efficiently, ensuring high-quality outcomes
• Readiness to adapt to a flexible work environment ensuring comprehensive patient care

This role provides an exceptional opportunity to work within a trauma level 2 facility in a scenic location, offering both professional growth and a fulfilling practice experience.