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Description
Specialty: Cardiology
Subspecialty Interest: Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant
Schedule: M-F 8am to 5pm with shared night and weekend call
Call Schedule: 1:5 weeks
Practice Detail: OP clinic, IP CVICU rounding and call
EMR System: IP - Cerner; OP - Athena
Facility: Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin; Ascension Seton Heart Specialty Care and Transplant Center
Location: W. 38th Street, Austin, TX 78705
Ascension Seton Medical Group is looking for an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist for our Cardiology group.
This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Seton Medical Center to provide medical services to patients.
Position Highlights:
Well established group with 65 full time providers
Collaboration with The University of Texas Dell Seton Medical Center
Research opportunities in conjunction with UT Dell Seton Medical Center
the University of Texas Dell Seton Medical Center. In collaboration with the University of Texas there are non-required opportunities in research as well as in clinical education.
Responsibilities:
- Provide medical services to patients in an assigned area.
- Evaluate and treat patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinate discharge planning with case management.
- Recommend, participate in, and work to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
- Accept patient referrals from other physicians. Act as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
- Participate in academic programs (eg medical education and research) as requested.
- Provide appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
- Participate in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.
