Job Description

Ascension Medical Group Wisconsin is seeking an Interventional Cardiologist for our Cardiology group located in Franklin, WI.

Franklin is located only a few minutes from Milwaukee and is convenient to Chicago, IL!!

• Specialty: Cardiology
• Subspecialty Interest: Interventional
• Schedule: 1.0 FTE
• Call Schedule: 1:4 weekends with the potential of 1:5 (Friday evening - Monday morning). 1-2 nights per week call.
• Practice Detail: Weekly inpatient and clinic rotations at both hospitals and clinics
• EMR System: Epic
• Facilities: Ascension Franklin and St. Francis Hospitals
• Location: Franklin, WI

This job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Population (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.

Position Highlights:

• Acute cardiac patient population
• STEMI Program
• Echo, stress, nuclear and EKG reads.
• Diagnostic TEEs (Not a requirement)
• 4 APPs who also support weekend call coverage

Responsibilities:

• Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
• Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
• Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts 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.
• Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
• Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
• Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Verified by local Credentialing Office.
• Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

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