Job Summary

Work in a challenging but rewarding environment with like-minded, mission-oriented team members. The Telehealth Cardiologist provides specialized cardiovascular care through remote consultation for incarcerated individuals within the Harris County Jail. This board-certified physician collaborates with on-site primary care teams to evaluate, diagnose, and manage cardiovascular conditions via secure telemedicine platforms. The Cardiologist ensures clinical excellence, continuity of care, and adherence to evidence-based practices while navigating the unique challenges of a correctional setting. This is a part-time position with flexible scheduling options.

Minimum Qualifications

Degrees/School Education:
- Doctor of Medicine: M.D. or D.O.

Licenses & Certifications:
- Texas Medical Board: Must hold a valid Texas license to practice medicine and be registered as a physician in the State of Texas. Must meet all credential criteria.
- Board-certified Cardiologist: Completion of an ACGME-accredited Cardiology Fellowship
- Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA): Must remain active throughout your employment.

Work Experience:
- No Experience Required

Communication Skills:
- Writing/ Correspondence
- Writing/ Reports
- Above Average Verbal Communication (Heavy Public Contact)
- Exceptional Verbal (Public Speaking)

Proficiencies:
- Personal Computer

Job Attributes

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Analytical Abilities
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Mathematics
- Research Knowledge and Abilities
- Other Knowledge Skills or Abilities

Work Schedule:
- Flexible

Other Special Requirements:
- Equipment Operated: Computer
- Other Requirements: Request for leave must be submitted sixty (60) days in advance for approval to enable arrangements of schedule. CME consists of five (5) business days per year. Notice must be given sixty (60) days in advance in order to make arrangements for coverage of services.