Job Description
Clinical Highlights:
- Outpatient cardiology-focused role within a regional medical center
- Collaborate with cardiologists, interventionalists, and APP team
- Evaluate and manage patients with a variety of acute and chronic cardiac conditions
- Demonstrates competence in clinical assessment and decision -making including diagnostic reasoning and problem solving.
- Performs comprehensive history and physical assessment for patients in practice setting.
- Orders, obtains and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests.
- Establishes medical diagnosis based on history, assessment, and diagnostic findings.
- Designs, orders and documents appropriate treatment plans/plans of care including prescriptions of medications based on a comprehensive review of HPI and diagnostic results.
- Initiates protocols/clinical pathways, evaluates the plan of care ensuring timely intervention.
- Incorporates the patient and family in their healthcare plan; communicates plan of care with the patients and family members. Provides patient and family instruction related to the plan of care, disease process, new treatment plans, and medication regimens.
- Counsels and educates patients and family members in disease process, health maintenance and health promotion activities. Provides primary, secondary, and tertiary preventive care services.
Why Join Us:
- Competitive salary and full benefits package
- Paid time off, CME support, and relocation assistance (if applicable)
- Collegial team with excellent mentorship and collaboration
- Located in beautiful Easton, MD – a waterfront community on Maryland’s Eastern Shore with access to the Chesapeake Bay, top-rated schools, and a high quality of life
Live and work close to the spectacular Chesapeake Bay in these ideal locations that offer family-friendly neighborhoods, gourmet restaurants, and shopping. This regional health care network serving Caroline, Dorchester, Queen Anne’s, Kent, and Talbot counties includes the UM Shore Medical Center at Easton, UM Shore Health Medical Center at Dorchester in Cambridge, and UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown. UM Shore Regional Health, which was formed in July of 2013, connects residents and visitors to primary care and specialty physicians, emergency medical services, and a coordinated system of prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
UMMS hospitals and health care facilities are equal opportunity employers and proud of an environment of diversity.