Program Director Interventional Cardiology -- Cardiology South Charleston -- South Charleston- 4610

Job Summary

Provide evaluation and treatment services to the patients of Charleston Area Medical Center, Inc. and its affiliates per the terms of the employment contract. Serve as academic core faculty in the Interventional Cardiology fellowship program. Clinically supervise

Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment for a specified patient population. 2.

Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions. 3. Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate. 4. Trains and supervises medical students and residents engaged in specialty activities and procedures, as appropriate. 5.

May manage the daily operations of a specific medical program, patient care unit, or research function. 6. Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required. 7. Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards. 8.

As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs. 9. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: • Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress. • Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care. • Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage. • Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. • Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise. • Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements. • Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise. • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. • Effective verbal and written communication skills. • Ability to supervise, advice, and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise. • Ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops

Education

MD/DO from an accredited university medical school

Credentials

Five years teaching/academic experience in an ACGME Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease or Interventional Cardiology Program.

Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology

Work Schedule: Varies

Status: Full Time Regular 1.0

Location: South Charleston- 4610 Kanawha Ave

Location of Job: US:WV:South Charleston

Talent Acquisition Specialist: Carol S. Wamsley carol.wamsley@vandaliahealth.org