Outpatient Cardiology Position in Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix, AZ, USA Req #11504
Sunday, October 20, 2024

Job Summary:

 

The Cardiologist is a dynamic and flexible individual who is licensed/board certified with experience in noninvasive cardiology and adult echocardiography. This professional will play a key role in providing direct patient care and assessments and be responsible for the ongoing development and quality control of ArchWell Health’s echocardiography program.

 

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Provides excellent cardiovascular care in an outpatient setting
  • Management of chronic cardiovascular diseases including ordering appropriate imaging or lab tests and recommending treatment plans as indicated by patient’s clinical needs
  • Perform accurate interpretation of lab tests, EKG, and echocardiograms
  • Participates in population management of market’s members
  • Assists with implementation of cost reduction strategies
  • Consults with and coaches primary care providers about management of cardiovascular disease and best practices
  • Reviews primary care requests for external cardiology referrals and participates in authorization with emphasis on high quality internal care providers when appropriate
  • Coordination with Cardiologists and Clinical Leadership regarding managing day-to-day operations and participates in meetings for risk and quality management as well as improving clinical quality, efficiency, and patient and physician satisfaction
  • Participates in quality improvement initiatives within cardiovascular department

 

Required Skills/Abilities: 

  • Exceptional communication skills to facilitate patient care including ability to foster and cultivate relationships with primary care physicians, center care team members, and staff
  • Extensive knowledge of cardiovascular disease and evidence-based practices and procedures
  • Well-versed in echocardiography guidelines, standards and practices as dictated by the American Society of Echocardiography
  • Strong analytical skills to handle complex clinical and administrative scenarios
  • Experience with conflict management and resolution
  • Personable, tactful, and professional demeanor
  • Comfortable with electronic medical record charting as well as teleconferencing including telehealth patient encounters
  • Ability to work remotely full-time in a HIPAA-compliant setting 

 

Education and Experience: 

  • MD or DO in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
  • Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease
  • Board Certified in Adult Echocardiography
  • Current, unrestricted, active license to practice medicine
  • Current DEA registration
  • Proficient PC skills
  • Embodies and serves as a role model of ArchWell Health’s Values:
    • Be compassionate
    • Strive for excellence
    • Earn trust
    • Show respect
    • Stay resilient
    • Always do the right thing

 

About ArchWell Health:

 

At ArchWell Health, we are creating a community of caring designed to help our members stay healthy and engaged. By focusing on a strong provider-patient relationship, routine wellness, and staying active, our members enjoy a higher level of care and better quality of life after the age of sixty. Everything we do is for seniors. We believe seniors should be heard, listened to, and given ample time by their physicians to live well later in life.

Our value-based care model is designed to prevent illnesses while keeping members healthy and happy in every aspect of their life. We deliver best-in-class primary care at comfortable, accessible neighborhood centers where older adults can feel at home and become part of a vibrant, wellness-focused community. We are passionate about caring for older adults and united by the belief that caring has the power to change everything for our members.

 

 

ArchWell Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification.

Other details

  • Job Family Clinical Shared Services
  • Pay Type Salary