Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology locum tenens opportunity in Louisiana supporting a high-acuity inpatient cardiac program. Ongoing coverage need with temporary privileges available and a collaborative team-based care model.
Assignment Details:
- Job ID: 50844
- Location: Louisiana
- Setting: Inpatient
- Start: ASAP (temporary privileges available for qualified candidates)
- Contract Length: Ongoing
Schedule:
- 1-2 weeks per month
- 12-hour day shifts
- Night call responsibilities included
- Two physicians on during daytime coverage
Compensation:
- Competitive market rate (inquire for details)
- Travel and lodging provided per facility guidelines
Requirements:
- Board Certified Physician
- Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant Cardiology fellowship required
- Clean malpractice and background history required for temporary privileges
- Comfortable managing complex heart failure and transplant populations
About the Opportunity:
This role focuses on the management of highly complex cardiovascular patients, including pre-transplant, post-transplant, LVAD, and advanced heart failure populations. Providers will work alongside a team of APPs and collaborate with fellows while handling inpatient rounding, clinical decision-making, and after-hours physician support. Night call is primarily consultative, involving physician-to-physician discussions, transfer center coordination, and remote admission acceptance for advanced cardiac patients.
About Floyd Lee Locums:
Floyd Lee Locums provides concierge-level support including malpractice coverage, travel and lodging coordination, credentialing assistance, and a dedicated consultant.
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