PART TIME/PER DIEM CARDIOLOGIST

About NYC Health + Hospitals | Coler

NYC Health + Hospitals/Coler, an affiliate of NYU Grossman School of Medicine, is seeking a part time or per diem Cardiologist to provide services that will ensure top level patient/provider continuity, and ensure the coordination of service across levels of care and access to timely and appropriate care.

About Us:

NYC Health + Hospitals/Coler,is renowned for its specialized memory care program and commitment to providing high-quality short-term rehabilitation therapy and long-term skilled nursing services. Nestled on Roosevelt Island, our facility offers a warm and comfortable setting where patients receive exceptional care. From specialized rehabilitation equipment to expert wound care, Coler provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services designed to meet the diverse needs of our patients.

Job Description

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The ideal candidate will:

·         Work with dedicated attending physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and ancillary staff in the Skilled Nursing Facility. 

·         Assist in managing the care of cardiac diseases including atherosclerotic heart disease, hyperlipidemia, heart failure, hypertension, cardiorenal syndrome, arrhythmias, valvular disease, infectious endocarditis, post cardiac surgery care and other disorders.

·         Develop and monitor the delivery of plans for these conditions as required.

·         Provide consulting services to other providers and scheduled off-hours telephone coverage for emergencies.

·         Interpret diagnostic procedures as required and credentialled; e.g. ECG, Holter monitors, echocardiograms, ultrasound, and others.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

·         Interacts with all persons (including patients, residents, family members/visitors, workforce members, volunteers, vendors, and others) based on the organization’s ICARE values.

·         Documents care and services rendered are recorded in the medical record in a timely and accurate manner.

·         Collaborates with other members of interdisciplinary team in the care of patients and residents, including the family during admission, interdisciplinary meetings, and patient/family education.   

·         Communicates with patients, residents and their loved ones/healthcare representative(s) in an effective and compassionate manner, including change in condition and other updates.

·         Communicates with workforce members, including supervisors, through team meetings/huddles to disseminate information routinely.

·         Maintains professional competence through participation in continuing education and other appropriate learning experiences. Completes all mandatory training/in-services that are assigned in a timely manner.

·         Performs other professional activities as delegated by the Chief Medical Officer.

·         Demonstrates safety awareness and follows protocols for fire, disaster, adverse events (code management, elopement), infection control, and other safety practices.

·         Assists in the orientation/training of new/novice staff through unit-based education and competency.

·         Actively participates in quality assurance performance improvement activities

Minimum Qualifications

·         Active NYS Medical Licensure

·         Board Certified. 

Join us at NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYC Health + Hospitals/Coler and become part of a team dedicated to delivering outstanding care in a warm and compassionate environment. Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career in a supportive and rewarding setting.

Apply now and embark on a fulfilling journey with us!

NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration.