Locums | Cardiology | Clinic + Call | Richmond, VA

**Locums | Cardiology | Clinic + Call | Richmond, VA**

**Why This Role**
- Support a high-acuity cardiology service during recruitment
- Blended inpatient, outpatient, and call responsibilities
- Work alongside a collaborative team including advanced practice providers

**Assignment Details**
- Start Date: ASAP
- End Date: Until permanent physician is onboarded
- Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours + Call
- Practice Setting: Inpatient, outpatient, clinic
- Call Ratio: 1:6
- Clinic Volume: 10 patients per day
- Inpatient Admissions: 12–15 per day
- Other Cardiologists Onsite: Yes
- Supervision Required: Yes, supervising 4 APPs
- Patient Demographic: Adult, geriatric
- EMR: Epic
- Credentialing: Estimated 120 days

**Clinical Details**
- Non-invasive cardiology
- Electrocardiogram interpretation
- Mix of inpatient rounding, consults, outpatient visits, and call coverage
- VAD certification required due to involvement with advanced heart failure patients (no invasive procedures)

**Requirements**
- Board Certified in Cardiology
- Active Virginia license
- DEA required
- ACLS required
- Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) certification required
- Advanced Heart Failure fellowship and LVAD experience required
- Local candidate only
- Clean background preferred for temporary privileges

**Compensation**
- Rates: Facility is accepting bids
- Malpractice: Provided
- Travel: Reimbursed (mileage only)