Pediatric Electrophysiologist
US-NM-Albuquerque
Providers
Req #: 47580
Type: Full Time
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Overview: At Presbyterian, it's not just what we do that matters. It's how we do it. How we do things here makes all the difference. Presbyterian Medical Group seeks a Board Eligible / Board Certified Pediatric Electrophysiologist to join our established practice in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We're all about well-being, starting with yours. We offer a nationally competitive salary with relocation allowance available, CME allowance and fully paid malpractice insurance. Practice Highlights: * This role will be part of a well established pediatric cardiology progrm * Weekly balance of inpatient, outpatient and lab time. * Physician and advanced practice partners * Clinic, office, and EP labs are all located at the same facility Responsibilities: Summary: Performs with the knowledge, skills and abilities to support the execution of the full array of electrophysiology procedures in the clinic/laboratory setting. Responsibilities: * Performs with the knowledge, skills and abilities to support the execution of the full array of electrophysiology procedures in the clinic/laboratory setting. * Makes all professional judgments in the cardiac care of patients seen * Collaborates with colleagues in the management of patients, both in the hospital and outpatient settings * Manages and oversees the physician/patient relationship * Participates in system wide health management initiatives * Assists in the development and implementation of clinical and service standards * Collaborates with referring and consulting providers to optimize patient experience * Actively participates in quality improvement initiatives * Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, literature review, in-services, and workshops. Required Experience: * Non-Invasive and Invasive Electrophysiology * Management of childhood arrhythmias * Managing pacemaker checks Inpatient: * Consults for ED, NICU, PICU, PCU, and Lovelace Women's NICU * Assist interventional, electrophysiology, adult congenital colleagues in management of service specific inpatient consults * Provide post-operative cardiology patient management * Read pediatric/ACHD Muse ECGs and inpatient holters * Field daytime calls/consults from outside physicians, EDs, and hospitals Outpatient: * Prepare for upcoming clinics by determining prior testing required for each patient * Provide patient management for all patients scheduled for clinic and any urgent add-ons as agreed upon with colleagues * Note completion/billing in timely fashion * Provide interpretation/billing for holters, event monitors, and echocardiograms for patient panel * Communicate plan with referring providers * Provide the same services for assigned outreach clinics * Provide interpretation for outside ECGs, holters, and echocardiograms * 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: * Respond to patient/parent and provider calls and appropriately notify primary cardiologist for patient of management decisions made overnight/weekend * Provide prompt performance of urgent/stat echos at Presbyterian Downtown and Lovelace Women's hospital * Provide prompt interpretations of any outside echocardiograms, ECGs * Manage urgent notifications of holter/event monitor/lab results * Round on inpatients on service over the weekends/holidays Essential Credentials * Medical Doctor * BE/BC Pediatric Cardiology * Completed fourth year fellowship in pediatric electrophysiology Qualifications: Type of Opportunity: Full Time FTE: 1.000000