Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding a Non-Invasive Cardiologist-CHF to the group at NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County. NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County’s Heart Health Center provides heart failure patients with comprehensive services to improve heart health and maintenance in a community-based setting. The hospital is academically affiliated with SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University and trains its medical students, residents, and fellows. 

 

The Mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and have established the ICARE standards for all staff.

 

NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation’s largest municipal healthcare delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.

The qualified candidate for this position will be expected to provide direct patient care, in inpatient setting, as well as coordinate clinical care in the outpatient Cardiovascular Medicine Sub-specialty clinics and the Cardiac Non-invasive procedure lab.

Under the supervision of the Medical Director for the Heart Health Center, supervises the mid-level providers, ensuring a seamless flow of work to meet the patient care demands.

 

Provide Inpatient Cardiovascular consultative services Provide CCU care management Provide Cardiovascular outpatient services within the scope of the Physician’s license, and in accordance with the goals and by-laws of the Division of Cardiology. Lead the delivery of quality patient care services meeting or exceeding quality, patient and employee safety, patient satisfaction and regulatory standards in compliance with local, state and federal rule. Meet all Joint Commission and other regulatory requirements Obtain complete history and physical and document findings in a systematic format Order, perform and interpret laboratory tests Order medications and medical devices as needed Interpretation of Zio patch recording Interpretation of Echocardiograms Performance of TEE, Stress echo and exercise stress tests Evaluation and management patients of with Advance Heart Failure