Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician
- Employer
- Optum
- Location
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Posted Date
- Sep 27, 2024
- Reference
- 2246037
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- Specialty
- Cardiology / Electrophysiology
- Position Type
- Permanent
Job Details
Founded in 1986, Cardiovascular Consultants (CVC) offers full-service cardiology care and services at 9 valley locations. Physician specialties include Electrophysiology, Interventional and Non-Invasive Cardiology. Our locations offer advanced testing including vascular and cardiac ultrasound, nuclear studies, and cardiac CT. We have specialized care teams to assist with a full circle patient experience, including anticoagulation and triage teams.
Clinics are conveniently located to Honor Health, Banner and Abrazo hospitals. Abrazo encompasses Biltmore Cardiology that is mostly central Phoenix with expansion to the west valley and growth plans into the northwest corridor. CVC, Heart One, Phoenix Heart and Biltmore Cardiology are in the top 4 in the valley.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Electrophysiology Cardiovascular Physician to join our dynamic cardiology team. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, managing, and treating patients with cardiac arrhythmias and related conditions. This position requires a physician with extensive expertise in all aspects of procedural electrophysiology including current ablation techniques, device implants and complex rhythm management. Comfortability performing procedures in the ASC setting is required. This individual must have a commitment to patient-centered care, team- work and a dedication to advancing the field through research and education.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Patient Care:
- Diagnose and treat patients with various cardiac arrhythmias and other cardiovascular conditions
- Perform and interpret electrophysiological studies and procedures, including catheter ablation, pacemaker and ICD implantation, and other advanced electrophysiology interventions. Performance in ASC is required
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs
- Provide follow-up care to monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
- Clinical Excellence:
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of advancements in the field of electrophysiology and integrate new techniques and technologies into practice
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including cardiologists, surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and optimize care delivery
- Education and Mentorship:
- Educate and mentor advanced practice providers, nurses and other team members in the field of electrophysiology
- Conduct and participate in continuing medical education (CME) activities to promote professional development and knowledge sharing
- Research:
- Engage in clinical research and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in electrophysiology and cardiovascular medicine
- Publish research findings in reputable medical journals and present at national and international conferences
- Competitive compensation package is offered. A full benefits package is available including Medical, Dental, STD and LTD disability along with 401K matching.
Required Qualifications:
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school
- Board certification in Cardiology and Electrophysiology
- Valid state medical license and DEA license
- Proficiency in performing complex electrophysiology procedures
- Proven solid interpersonal and communication skills
- Proven commitment to patient-centered care and continuous improvement
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment
- 2+ years of experience
- Experience in a high-volume electrophysiology practice
- Experience in performing procedures in ASC setting
- Leadership experience in a clinical or academic setting
- Record of academic achievements and contributions to research in the field of electrophysiology
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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