Cardiologist

Cardiologist

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Salary between $325–350k negotiable

Position Summary

We are seeking a Board -Certified/Board -Eligible Cardiologist to provide
comprehensive non -invasive cardiovascular care within a growing,
outpatient -focused, multi -specialty healthcare organization. The Cardiologist
will play a key role in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and long -term
management of cardiovascular disease while collaborating with primary care
providers and allied healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated,
patient -centered care.

This position offers the opportunity to practice evidence -based medicine
in a technologically advanced ambulatory setting, utilizing state -of -the -art
diagnostic capabilities and a team -based approach to improve cardiovascular
outcomes across a diverse patient population.

Essential Responsibilities

Clinical Excellence

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage a
  broad spectrum of cardiovascular conditions, including hypertension,
  coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, valvular heart
  disease, peripheral vascular disease, lipid disorders, and
  cardiomyopathies.
  
• Perform and interpret
  non -invasive cardiovascular diagnostic studies, including:
  
• Transthoracic Echocardiography
  (TTE)
  
• Transesophageal Echocardiography
  (TEE)
  
• Nuclear Cardiology Studies
  
• Stress Testing (Exercise and
  Pharmacologic)
  
• Holter and Event Monitor
  Interpretation
  
• Electrocardiograms (EKGs)
  
• Cardioversions
  
• Conduct comprehensive
  cardiovascular risk assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
  focused on prevention, early intervention, and disease management.
  
• Provide pre -operative cardiac
  evaluations and risk stratification when appropriate.
  
• Educate patients regarding
  lifestyle modification, risk -factor reduction, medication adherence, and
  long -term cardiovascular wellness.
  
• Coordinate specialty referrals
  and higher levels of care when clinically indicated.
  

Care Coordination & Population
Health

• Collaborate closely with primary
  care physicians, advanced practice providers, care coordinators, and
  ancillary clinical staff to ensure seamless continuity of care.
  
• Participate in chronic disease
  management initiatives designed to improve patient outcomes and reduce
  avoidable hospitalizations.
  
• Support value -based care
  initiatives through proactive patient engagement, preventive screening,
  and evidence -based treatment strategies.
  
• Contribute to care management
  programs focused on cardiovascular risk reduction and long -term health
  maintenance.
  

Documentation & Electronic Health
Records

• Maintain accurate, timely, and
  compliant documentation within the electronic health record (EHR).
  
• Complete and finalize clinical
  documentation within established organizational timeframes.
  
• Review and address diagnostic
  results, patient messages, medication refill requests, and clinical
  communications promptly.
  
• Ensure all diagnostic and
  treatment orders are appropriately documented and linked to supporting
  clinical diagnoses.
  

Quality & Performance

• Adhere to clinical practice
  guidelines, quality measures, and regulatory requirements.
  
• Participate in quality
  improvement programs, peer review activities, and organizational
  initiatives designed to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.
  
• Support performance metrics
  related to patient satisfaction, clinical outcomes, and practice
  productivity.
  
• Maintain compliance with payer
  requirements, documentation standards, and healthcare regulations.
  

Professionalism & Leadership

• Foster a culture of compassion,
  respect, professionalism, and patient -centered care.
  
• Serve as a clinical resource and
  mentor for advanced practice providers and clinical support staff.
  
• Maintain strong working
  relationships with physicians and staff across multiple specialties.
  
• Participate in provider meetings,
  educational activities, and ongoing professional development.
  

Education

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor
  of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school.
  

Qualifications & Experience

• Completion of an accredited
  Internal Medicine Residency and Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship.
  
• Minimum three (3) years of
  clinical cardiology experience preferred.
  
• Experience practicing in an
  outpatient or ambulatory care environment preferred.
  
• Demonstrated commitment to
  evidence -based medicine and patient -centered care.
  

Licensure & Certifications

• Active and unrestricted Florida
  medical license.
  
• Board Certified or Board Eligible
  in Cardiovascular Disease.
  
• Board Certification in
  Echocardiography and Nuclear Cardiology preferred.
  
• Current DEA registration.
  
• BLS and ACLS certification
  preferred.
  
• Proficiency with electronic
  medical record systems.
  

Knowledge, Skills & Competencies

• Strong diagnostic and clinical
  decision -making abilities.
  
• Excellent interpersonal,
  communication, and patient education skills.
  
• Ability to build meaningful
  physician -patient relationships based on trust and collaboration.
  
• Commitment to preventive
  cardiology and population health management.
  
• Strong organizational and
  time -management skills.
  
• Ability to work effectively in a
  fast -paced, multi -location healthcare environment.
  
• Collaborative mindset with a
  focus on interdisciplinary teamwork and quality outcomes.
  
• High level of professionalism,
  integrity, and accountability.
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, sit,
  bend, and reach for extended periods throughout the workday.
  
• Manual dexterity sufficient to
  perform clinical examinations and operate medical equipment.
  
• Ability to occasionally lift or
  move items weighing up to 20 pounds.
  
• Visual acuity and hearing
  sufficient to evaluate patients and review clinical information.
  
• Ability to work effectively under
  periods of increased clinical demand.
  

Work Environment

This position is primarily based in outpatient medical office settings
and may require travel between multiple clinic locations. The work environment
includes direct patient care, collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare
teams, and utilization of advanced cardiovascular diagnostic technologies.