The clinical environment at Kettering Health Hamilton is built for a busy but well-supported cardiologist. Strong APP coverage handles most weekday inpatient activity, allowing the physician to focus on outpatient care and procedures during non-call weeks. Remote imaging capability adds flexibility to the daily workflow.
Advanced imaging (cardiac CT, cardiac MRI) is handled by radiologists and two dedicated system cardiologists. This is not part of the role.
Hamilton Hospital runs a cardiology census of approximately 25 patients on a typical day and up to 35 on a busy day. Cardiology accounts for roughly one-third of total hospital admissions.
| Facility Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Licensed Beds | 110 |
| Average Daily Census | ~90 |
| Cardiology Daily Census | 25 (typical) to 35 (busy) |
| ED Beds | 37 |
| ED Volume | ~100 patients per day |
| ICU Beds | 16 (mixed medical/surgical) |
| ICU Coverage | 24/7 Pulmonary/Critical Care team; co-managed model |
| Cath Lab | Level 2; no open-heart surgery on site |
| Echo/Vascular Rooms | 3 main rooms for inpatient and outpatient |
| Pre/Post Rooms | 7 combined rooms |
APP support is a significant feature of this practice. During weekday call weeks, APPs manage first call. The physician averages approximately one weekday call-in per year. Nursing and medical assistant staff have significant tenure and provide experienced, consistent day-to-day support in clinic.
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