What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician - Cardiology position at UNM Medical Group?
UNM Medical Group, Inc. is hiring for a full-time Staff Physician to join our School of Medicine Cardiology team. This opportunity is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, leadership, and innovation alongside our team of Cardiologists and Advanced Practice Providers. Duties will include Outpatient Clinic for General Cardiology, Inpatient Consult Service, conducting ECG and Holter Studies, and Echo Lab.
Summary
Under indirect supervision, provides and manages direct health care for a specified patient population.
Minimum Job Requirements of a Cardiology Staff Physician:
Medical doctor with 3 to 5 years of directly related experience which may include residency in a directly related medical specialty. State of New Mexico and Federal DEA Certification; Medical Specialty License or Certification; Board Certified or Board Eligible in specified area of medical specialty. Verification of education and licensure (if applicable) will be required if selected for hire.
Duties and Responsibilities of a Cardiology Staff Physician:
- Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress.
- Ability to supervise, advise, and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise.
- Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise.
- 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.
- Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise.
- Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
- Ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops.
- Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
About UNM Medical Group, Inc.
Since our creation in 2007, our dynamic organization has continued to grow and form strong partnerships within the UNM Health system. We ASPIRE to incorporate the following values into all aspects of our culture and work: we always demonstrate an Attitude of Service with Positivity, Integrity and Respect as we strive for Excellence.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commitment:
We are dedicated to embracing and promoting diversity while fostering well-being across New Mexico through cultural humility and respect for everyone.
-Fully paid malpractice insurance-
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary & Benefits: UNMMG provides a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package (for 0.5FTE or greater).
- Insurance Coverage: Includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Additional Perks: Offers tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, and a 403b retirement plan for eligible employees.
