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Pediatric Interventional Cardiologist - Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Employment Type: Full-Time
Telemedicine : No 
Practice Type: Hospital Employee
Immigration Assistance: Negotiable
Loan Assistance: YesJob Description
Pediatric Interventional Cardiologist - Albuquerque, New Mexico
Presbyterian is a great place to practice medicine and provide safe, high-quality care. Here, you’ll find a different way to make a difference.
Presbyterian Healthcare Services, a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New Mexico, is seeking a BE/BC Pediatric Interventional Cardiologist to join our growing team of exceptional clinicians and staff in Albuquerque, NM.
Presbyterian Hospital is the only congenital cardiac surgery program in New Mexico and serves approximately 3.5 million people in New Mexico, Texas and Arizona. An active congenital heart surgery program performs approximately 200 operations annually. The hospital houses state of the art operating rooms, neonatal intensive care unit, and a pediatric intensive care unit. Busy clinical programs provide comprehensive non-invasive and invasive evaluation and care of children and adults with heart disease, including over10,000 outpatient visits and 100 catheterizations.
What We’re Offering:
- Join an established, growing group of 4 pediatric cardiologists
- A Collegial work environment with easy access to well-qualified specialists
- Enjoy all of New Mexico’s beauty and lifestyle
- Nationally competitive salary with relocation allowance available
- Generous time off program (vacation, sick leave, CME, and holiday)
- Comprehensive benefits package
- CME allowance
- Fully paid malpractice insurance
- System-wide EPIC EMR
- DAX, ambient listening tool, automated assistance in dictation and documenting notes
We offer all employees a robust, day-one effective benefits plan consisting of medical, dental, and vision and more. Exceptional retirement plans –403b retirement savings program with both matching programs and employer contributions.
What We’re Seeking:
- Must be BC/BE in Pediatric Interventional Cardiology
- Experience and expertise with all types of diagnostic and catheter-based cardiovascular interventions
- Provide the highest quality pediatric interventional cardiology services to patients and their families
- Patient-focused and willing to collaborate and work in a team environment
- Ability to obtain a medical license to practice in the state of New Mexico
Position Overview
Inpatient
- Perform and interpret pediatric and adult congenital cardiac catheterizations and interventions
- Consult on ED, NICU and PICU patients at Presbyterian hospitals
- Assist pediatric cardiology, electrophysiology, adult congenital, and pediatric heart surgery colleagues with the management of service and inpatient consults
- Assist in post-operative cardiology patient management
- Read pediatric and adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) echos, ECGs and holters
Outpatient
- Prepare for upcoming clinics by determining prior testing required for each patient
- Provide patient management for all patients scheduled for clinic
- Provide interpretation/billing for ECGs, holters, echos, event monitors for patient panel
- Communicate plan with referring providers
- Provide the same services for assigned outreach clinics
- Return parent calls and refill authorizations for patient panel
- Create referral letters and denial of authorization petitions for patient panel
- Prepare patient presentations for surgical conference and M&M conferences
- Supervise treadmills and stress tests for patient panel
- Participate in maintenance of ICAEL certification, staff/nursing education, and quality improvement projects
Call Coverage
- Be available via phone at all times while on call
- Respond to patient/parent and provider calls. Appropriately notify primary cardiologist for patient management decisions made overnight/weekend
- Provide prompt performance of urgent/STAT echos
- Provide prompt interpretations of any outside echocardiograms or ECGs
- Manage urgent notifications of holter/event monitor/lab results
- Round on inpatients on service over the weekends/holidays
Competencies
- Perform and interpret pediatric and adult congenital heart catheterizations
- Perform transcatheter valve replacement, ASD/VSD device closures, and other interventions
- Interpret TTE, ECGs, Holter, and treadmill tests
- Practice integrated in a thriving multispecialty clinic setting
- System-Wide EPIC EMR
Who We Are:
Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state’s largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees – including 1,200 providers and 3,500 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
What the Area Offers:
Albuquerque thrives as New Mexico’s largest metropolitan center with a metro area population of over 900,000. It offers generous springs and falls punctuated by moderate summers and mild winters all amid the backdrop of the beautiful Sandia Mountain range. With more than 300 days of sunshine annually, Albuquerque is considered a destination city for most types of outdoor activities such as the annual Duke City Marathon, the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, hundreds of hiking and biking trails as well as skiing in nearby Taos. Albuquerque is less than an hour away from Santa Fe, the third-largest art market in the U.S.
Presbyterian invites you to get a glimpse of what it’s like to work at Presbyterian.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED/NMHRA. PHS is committed to ensuring a drug-free workplace.
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