Cardiologist Job summary 1
The Cardiologist is a Licensed/Board Certified professional who plays a key role as part of the clinical operations team, providing direct patient care and assessments, primarily in the ambulatory health care center setting.
The responsibilities of the Cardiologist include but are not limited to: diagnosing and treating various cardiovascular ailments or diseases, such as heart attacks and coronary heart disease, taking medical history, conducting physical exams, developing a plan of care, providing health education, specialty referrals and case management referrals, providing follow-up care and applying clear, in-depth documentation through written progress notes and summaries according to standards for quality, service, productivity and teamwork.
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Provides excellent inpatient and outpatient cardiovascular care as well as, care coordination, echocardiogram reading, population management of market's members, and oversight of PCP's cardiovascular skills.
Leads a cardiovascular care team that may include Care Promoters, Echocardiogram/X-ray Technician(s), and in some cases a mid-level (ARNP or PA) dedicated to cardiology depending on the scope and member volume.
Consults with the Medical Director to ensure compliance with guidelines along with participating in risk and quality management programs, clinical meetings and other programs that maximize and promote clinical value, improve clinical quality, efficiency, physician/patient satisfaction and advance strategic business objectives.
Manages the care of chronic cardiovascular diseases, e.g. examines patient and runs or orders tests to determine chief complaint and recommends appropriate care or treatment plans as indicated by patient condition and to meet their clinical needs, for a panel of 3,500 to 4,000 patients (with the support of the Care Team and Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant).
Assesses patients ability to withstand the stresses of cardiovascular or other surgeries and helps surgeons or invasive cardiologists in managing strategy for patient, including clearing patient for surgery.
Runs and accurately reads EKG, chest X-rays and echoes; includes ability to know which blood tests to order to check for certain types of heart diseases. Orders studies, tests and other ancillary services as needed.
Limiting external cardiovascular care where high quality internal care can be appropriately provided to members.
Finds most appropriate treatment for patient, i.e. individualized treatment.
Prescribes medication and treatment in accordance with patient condition, payer coverage/guidelines and industry standards.
Reviews PCP requests for external cardiology referrals and participates in delegated utilization authorizations; determines level of urgency of follow-up, referral/consultation appointments.
Cardiologist Requirements & Skills 1
MD or DO in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics or similar specialty required
Board Certification in Cardiology required but may have other sub-specialty training and board certification as well
Current, unrestricted and active license to practice medicine in state where position is located
Current DEA and DPS Certificate of Registration required
2+ years experience as a Cardiologist required
Prior experience working with interdisciplinary teams in quality improvement and or medical/healthcare leadership activities preferred
Proficient Microsoft Office skills including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and presentation software
Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment
Superior clinical skills in the management of seniors with complex medical needs throughout all environments of care
Exceptional communication skills with the ability to build relationships with external organizations
Superb ability to cultivate strong relationships with our primary care physicians, their center-based care teams and other staff
Good analytical skills and the ability to manage for results
Conflict management and resolution skills, and ideally, experience of population risk management or complex chronic disease care management
Effective verbal and written communication skills along with proper telephone etiquette
Cardiologist Job summary 2
We are looking for an experienced Cardiologist to evaluate patients and give clinical care.
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Evaluate and establish plans of care for all patients following evidence-based medicine, to provide high quality of care and the practice of cost-effective care
Practice accuracy of medical record documentation to reflect the reason for the patient visit, history of the present illness, review of symptoms, physical exam and a plan of treatment for each condition
Review and sign all consultation reports and diagnostic tests and implement the appropriate plan of care
Document all patient evaluations, treatments, medications and transactions in support of services rendered and according to company policies and procedures
Prevent diseases and complications of diseases by providing patient education concerning diet, appropriate disease preventive screenings and life style modification, including good hygiene practices and exercise
Prescribe, and administer medications in accordance with State and Federal Statutes
Perform and interpret diagnostic test, and perform procedures within the physician’s area of expertise
Provide education, consultation and guidance to primary care physicians in the management of patients referred for specialty care
Collaborate with other physicians and clinical staff to form a high performing medical team, including participation in team conferences
Maintain effective communication with the Utilization Management Department and ensure that medical documentation supports the resources being requested for each patient
Provide guidance to Interamerican regarding the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, and procedures within the specialty
Remain up to date with the developments and best practices in medicine through reviews of medical literature and continuing medical education
Cultivate an environment of compassion, respect and service for patient
Promptly return calls from patients and physicians
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