Pediatric Cardiologist - Full Time - Hartford, CT
Connecticut Children's · Hartford, CT · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Perform inpatient and outpatient pediatric cardiology evaluations and testing, including interpretation of ECGs, echocardiograms, ambulatory electrocardiography, and exercise stress testing in infants, children and adolescents.
- Maintain timely and complete chart notes, reports, and communication with primary care/referring physicians and other relevant subspecialty physicians.
- Maintain open and timely communication with patients, families, and guardians.
- Participate in multidisciplinary clinical management initiatives with other divisions, Facilitate patient referrals.
- Participate in division and department quality improvement initiatives, including within the department.
- Assists in the planning and direction of health programs within the appropriate specialty.
- Conducts training or assists in the training of interns and resident physicians.
- Maintains varied hours on a rotated schedule with other physicians to ensure that there is always a physician on-call during non-business hours.
Qualifications
- Graduate from accredited school of medicine required MD or DO Required
- Successful Fellowship Program completion No Experience Required
- Licensed and registered, and in good standing under the laws of the State of Connecticut BC/BE Pediatric Cardiologist.
- DEA with Controlled Substance required and must be maintained thereafter
About the role
Academic Pediatric Cardiologist with clinical responsibilities spanning between inpatient and outpatient cardiology services. The Division has a dedicated team for inpatient cardiology patients which maximizes efficiency and improving the quality of care. The Cardiologist collaborates with the multi-disciplinary teams (including but not limited to cardiac intensivist, cardiac surgery, NICU, inpatient service, Emergency Medicine) team in providing excellent patient care. The faculty members within Pediatric Cardiology are actively involved in education including pediatric cardiology fellow, medical students, pediatrics residents and the education of (adult) cardiology fellows.