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DO - MD - Cardiology-Interventional - Cottonwood, Arizona

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Assignment snapshot

Organization

Verde Valley Medical Center

Location

Cottonwood, Arizona

Specialty

Cardiology-Interventional

Shift

Days

Employment type

Contract

Posted date

Oct 14, 2026

Start date

Jan 25, 2027

Start timing

Later start

Duration

13 weeks

Openings

1

Job details

Full assignment description

Job Opportunity - Interventional Cardiologist - Arizona

Start Date: Not specified

Location: Verde Valley, Arizona

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Housing/Travel: Lodging recommendations available; to qualified applicants

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Rotating weekly schedule between hospital and clinic settings. 30-minute unpaid lunch. Overtime available after scheduled shift as needed.

Highlights:

  • Comprehensive cardiovascular care including STEMI coverage and cardiology consultations
  • Balanced clinical responsibilities: 4-5 procedures daily, 8-14 hospital consults per day, 18-24 clinic patients per day
  • 1-2 transesophageal echocardiograms (TEEs) per day on average
  • Collaborative environment with physician group support, plus MA, PCT, nurse, and PA assistance
  • Cerner EMR system with 4-hour remote orientation provided
  • Ongoing coverage opportunity with 30-day credentialing timeframe

Requirements:

  • Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology
  • Arizona medical license (time provided to obtain if not currently active)
  • ACLS and BLS certifications required
  • Minimum 2 years of interventional cardiology experience
  • Recent case logs demonstrating consistent procedural volume
  • COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations required (medical/religious exemptions considered on a case-by-case basis)

Why It's a Fit:

This position offers the ideal balance of procedural interventional work, inpatient consultations, and outpatient clinic care in a well-supported cardiovascular institute. The collaborative team environment emphasizes strong interpersonal relationships with both staff and patients, serving a primarily senior patient population. With a structured weekly rotation and comprehensive support staff, this role provides the opportunity to deliver high-quality cardiovascular care while maintaining an excellent work-life balance in the beautiful Verde Valley region.

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