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Cardiology Physician

Epic Staffing Group

Not Specified, Kentucky, United States

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Job description

Assignment Dates:
April 3, 2026 December 13, 2026

Schedule & Coverage Details:

  • Weekend Coverage: Friday 7:00 AM through Monday 7:00 AM

  • Provider will round onsite each morning to evaluate and manage patients

  • Onsite call during daytime hours and after-hours call as needed

  • Rarely required to return onsite after hours

  • Coverage Type: Onsite with call

Practice Setting

  • Setting: Inpatient

  • Unit Bed Count: 20 (includes ICU/CCU beds)

  • Average Unit Census: patients

  • Average Weekend Patient Volume: 5 patients/day

  • Patient Population:

    • General population with a high burden of elderly patients

    • Common comorbidities include smoking, alcohol use, diabetes, and hypertension

    • Occasional VA patient population

Clinical Responsibilities

  • General inpatient cardiology coverage

  • Typical cases include:

    • Atrial fibrillation

    • Rapid ventricular response (RVR)

    • Coronary heart disease and related cardiology conditions

  • Rounds Required: Yes (typically 2 4 hours)

  • Admits: Rare (hospitalist team usually handles admissions)

  • Sole Provider: Yes, for general cardiology

    • Interventional cardiology patients managed by interventional cardiology team

Support & Resources

  • Interventional cardiology coverage available 24/7

  • Echo technician available 24/7

  • Support staff includes:

    • Echo services

    • EKG services

  • Intensivist coverage: Available as noted above

Required Qualifications

  • Degree: MD or DO

  • Board Certification: Required

  • Specialty Training:

    • Cardiology required

    • Family Practice or Internal Medicine trained physicians not accepted

  • Required Certifications:

    • BLS or ACLS

    • ATLS

    • DEA Certificate

  • Licensure:

    • Active Kentucky license strongly preferred due to April start date and lengthy onboarding process for new licenses

Required Clinical Experience

Experience in management and treatment of:

  • Coronary artery disease

  • Ischemic heart disease

  • Pericardial disease

  • Cardiomyopathies

  • Endocarditis

  • Dysrhythmias

  • Valvular heart disease

  • Adult congenital heart disease

  • Disorders of veins, arteries, and pulmonary circulation

    Rate will also have call back rate