Physician / Cardiology / Iowa / Locum Tenens / Cardiologist Job

About this job

• Job Id: A-MD-72272
• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Cardiology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Mason City, IA
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: ASAP Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: 8:00a-5:00p Mon-Thurs; Friday 8a-12:30p (office remains open in PM for pts call)
• Call Ratio: Week: 1:4, Weekend: 1:5 or 1:6

• Patient Demographics: Large Medicare population & Commercial payors
• Average Daily Volume: Clinic: 15-20, Hospital: 15-25
• Admissions: Yes
• Rounding: Included
• Case Mix: General Cardiology, Nuclear, Echo, TEE, Cardioversions, EKGs, Heart Monitors

• EMR System: EPIC
• Specialty Backup Available: Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery, Fellows
• Support Staff Available: Team model (2 clinical to 3 providers); 5 APPs for Cardiology, 2 PAs for Cardiac Surgery

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

• TEE and Cardioversion
• Echo reading, Nuclear reading
• EKG interpretation, Heart monitor interpretation

• Board: BC or Truly BE (within 5 years of fellowship completion)
• Licenses: Active IA license or Universal License (IMLC)
• Experience: Fellowship trained in Cardiology
• Other Qualifications: Minimum 2 weeks per month availability; Clean malpractice/background required

• Provide comprehensive cardiology care in both clinic and hospital settings.
• Rotate through outreach locations including Belmond, Clarion, Iowa Falls, Emmetsburg, New Hampton, and others.
• Serve as Doctor of the Week (DOW) with responsibilities including rounding, admitting, discharging, and teaching cardiology fellows.
• Perform reading duties: echo, nuclear, EKGs, and heart monitor interpretation.
• Perform TEE and cardioversions when on DOW service.