General Cardiologist in Southern IL

Cardiology
IL
Updated February 17
Salary - $500K-$800K depending upon experience/qualifications.
 
Summary/Objective

Diagnosing, treating and preventing cardiovascular disease through patient exams, ordering/interpreting tests, developing treatment plans, patient education and collaboration with other medical professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1.    Conduct physical exams, take detailed medical histories and examine/listen to patient symptoms.  
2.    Order and interpret cardiac tests (ECG, EKG, echocardiogram, stress test, cardiac MRI, angiograms) to diagnose heart and vascular conditions.
3.    Develop personalized plans including medication, lifestyle modifications and potential procedures based on the needs of the patient assessment.
4.    Interpret test results and address a patient’s risk for certain conditions and make informed diagnoses.
5.    Counsel patients on managing chronic conditions, preventing heart disease and making lifestyle changes.
6.    Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
7.    Maintain accurate patient health records.
8.    Other duties as assigned.

Competencies

1.    Strong verbal and written communication skills.
2.    Able to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask and make critical decisions.
3.    Relationship management skills with patients, family members and staff.
4.    Ethical Practice.

 

Licenses/Certifications


1.    MD/DO Degree
2.    Valid Illinois Medical License (or ability to obtain IL Medical License)
3.    Valid Illinois Controlled Substances License (or ability to obtain IL License)
4.    Board Eligible or Board Certified

Job Details

Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Cardiology
Subspecialty
Noninvasive
Job Type
Full-time
Employment Type
Employed
Work Environment
Hospital
Degree Required
MD/DO
Board Certification
BC / BE
Compensation Type
Salary
Compensation Minimum
$500,000
Compensation Maximum
$800,000

Job Location

State
IL
Country
United States

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Company Details

Name
Nortek Medical Staffing Inc.
Company Type
Employer

Job Contact

Name

Justin Litterio

Title

Recruiting Manager

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