Cardiologist - West Los Angeles

Job NumberCardiologist - West Los Angeles (61944)Primary LocationAbout SCPMGSouthern California Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG) is a physician-led partnership with strong values that support a patient-centered and evidence-based approach to medicine.Provides our physicians with the resources and support systems needed to ensure every physician can focus on practicing medicine, connecting with one another, and providing the best possible care to their patients.Non-benefitted with a flexible schedule, hourly pay, malpractice insurance and tail coverage provided.About the areaThe west side of Los Angeles is active and invigorating; it’s a melting pot of cultures, ages, and lifestyles. Locals love the easy access to beaches for surfing and beach activities and the Santa Monica mountains for hiking, while the great diversity in restaurants and cultural attractions add to the unique feel of our area.Working hereKP West LA\'s collegial culture has led to a safe, secure and respectful work environment. With our flat hierarchy, the medical staff is well integrated and supportive from all sides. Opinions count, voices are heard, whether from the most junior or senior physicians, promoting open dialogue and a strong camaraderie. One of the KP SCAL\'s mid-sized service areas, West LA has significant breadth, depth and expertise in several tertiary specialties. Community involvement is strongly encouraged and supported; physicians and staff help out in local schools and health fairs. In fact, West LA has adopted several local clinics, further contributing to the health and well-being of its diverse—and very appreciative—patient population. KP West LA is also a significant contributor to our Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine with over 100 of our doctors being faculty at the medical school. We always support and encourage our doctors to get involved in medical education with our medical school as well as our several KP residency programs.QualificationsProficiency in pacemaker implantation with at least a 200 case log.Proficiency in managing patients with Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices (CIED), including performing, supervising, and troubleshooting pacemaker, defibrillator, cardiac resynchronization device, and implanted loop recorder checks, including management of remote device data.Strong skills in echo reading and interpretation.Ability to read and interpret ambulatory cardiac monitors.This is a per diem position, offering at most a 1-2 days a month of on demand work. Shifts will be scheduled based on demand, primarily to cover vacations for the local implanter. Cases are not guaranteed during scheduled shifts. If no implants occur during scheduled shifts, non invasive work in device clinic management, echo and monitor reading will be offered.If you are a dedicated cardiologist with a passion for patient care and have the necessary skills to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply and become a valuable part of our cardiology team. Your expertise will contribute to the success of our department and the well-being of our patients.Equal Employment OpportunityExternal hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status #J-18808-Ljbffr