Cardio-Oncology & Heart Failure Cardiologist - Palo Alto, CA | Advanced Imaging & Research Program |

Job Description

Job Description

Opportunity Overview

We are seeking a full-time cardiologist specializing in heart failure and cardio-oncology to become part of our dynamic, comprehensive cardiology practice, which is integrated within a large multi-specialty medical group of over 2000 professionals in the greater San Francisco Bay Area.

Our outpatient facilities are situated in Palo Alto, San Carlos, and Santa Clara, with privileges to admit patients at Stanford and El Camino hospitals. We maintain strong collaborative relationships with all Sutter locations throughout the Bay Area.

Our practice provides a full spectrum of cardiovascular services, featuring experts in heart failure, coronary artery disease, electrophysiology, inherited cardiovascular conditions, prevention, and advanced cardiac imaging, including dedicated on-site coronary CT and MRI scanners.

The ideal candidate will possess specialized training in cardio-oncology (or a minimum of two years of clinical experience), preferably with leadership skills to enhance our existing cardio-oncology program, along with proficiency in managing both systolic and diastolic heart failure from various causes.

While post-fellowship training in heart failure is highly preferred, Advanced Heart Failure certification is not mandatory. Our current program benefits from substantial support, including a dedicated program manager, experienced nurse practitioners, philanthropic funding, and backing from Sutter Administration. Future objectives include establishing a robust data infrastructure to facilitate ongoing research initiatives aimed at reducing readmissions and enhancing telemedicine management.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Cardiology

Benefits of Joining Us

• Guaranteed salary for the first two years, along with a production bonus

• Eligibility for shareholder status after two years

• Shareholders benefit from competitive, production-based income

• Flexible scheduling and sabbaticals to promote work-life balance

• Relocation assistance

• Comprehensive benefits package

• 401K, cash-balance retirement plan, and Health Savings Account (HSA)

About Our Organization

We are among the largest multi-specialty medical groups in the nation, comprising over 2,300 clinicians across more than 40 specialties, with practices throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Our organization has received national recognition for excellence, earning multiple awards for quality of care, innovation, and leadership.

Our medical group is affiliated with a not-for-profit health care organization that provides operational and administrative support, including cutting-edge technology, enabling physicians to concentrate on delivering outstanding patient care.

Community Insights

Palo Alto, located 35 miles south of San Francisco and 14 miles north of San Jose, is a key part of the San Francisco Bay Area. Known as the birthplace of Silicon Valley, Palo Alto presents a unique combination of intellect, education, innovation, arts, culture, and natural beauty. Its proximity to Stanford University enriches the community with cultural and educational opportunities, enhancing the charm and appeal of the area. Distinctive in many ways, Palo Alto offers a vibrant and diverse environment for both work and living.

Equal Opportunity Commitment

* Our organization is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. We prohibit discrimination in employment based on race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, age, medical condition, disability, or veteran status. We strive to promote equal employment opportunities through a proactive program within our service area. This commitment applies to all aspects of our employment policies and practices.