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Equum Medical · 4 months ago

Tele-Cardiologist (1099 / PRN)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

Equum Medical is an innovative leader in the healthcare technology industry, dedicated to transforming how patients access critical medical services through telehealth. The Tele-Cardiologist will provide direct virtual care to patients, managing their care in collaboration with on-site teams and utilizing cardiology expertise to enhance patient outcomes.

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Responsibilities

Diagnose and treat disorders and diseases of the Cardiovascular System

Daily rounding

Reviewing of laboratory, medication, and imaging data

Prescribe appropriate pharmaceutical and treatment regimens based on the patient’s medical condition

Instituting and managing local hospital care protocols

Family discussions

Interacting and communicating effectively with all members of the patient care team including their local physicians

Instituting early treatment to prevent clinical deterioration

Liaison with bedside teams to help provide Cardiology expertise in real time to augment delivery of patient care

Actively participating in quality initiatives as directed by Equum’s Physician leadership team

Accessing and utilizing the EMR, patient records, vital signs, and other decision support tools to provide high-quality care for Cardiology patients

Fosters teamwork and communication among all internal and external constituencies involved in patient care

Qualification

Cardiology expertiseACLS CertificationHospital / ED experienceEMR proficiencyCritical thinkingCommunicationOrganizational skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Must be able to effectively present information and respond to questions from patient care providers

Must have the ability to work independently and in a collaborative means

Previous computer experience required and comfort with EMR

Proactive communication to other members of the patient's team

ACLS Certification

Valid DEA Certificate

Hospital / ED experience

Reliable high speed home internet

12-hour day and night shifts/call

Demonstrated proficiency in cardiology skills

Ability to think critically in diagnosing clinical problems and defining interventions

Excellent organizational skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Proficiency in computer documentation and navigation

Graduate from an accredited School of Medicine or EC FMG certification

Board Certification or Board-Eligibility in Cardiology, if not board certified at hire, candidate must be board certified within two (2) years of entrance into the position

Ability to obtain a state Medical License in geographies in which services are provided

Qualified to obtain local hospital privileges