Cardiologist

• Position:* Cardiologist
• Salary:* $350,000 - $450,000 annually
• Status: *Part or Full Time (16-32 hours/week)
• Location:* North Hills – San Fernando Valley
• Clinic Schedule: *Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Mission City Community Network, Inc*. (MCCN) is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) providing comprehensive, high-quality, and culturally competent healthcare to underserved communities throughout Los Angeles County. MCCN delivers care through a patient-centered medical home model and is committed to its mission of providing, advocating for, and modeling quality healthcare and social services for uninsured and low-income families.

As MCCN continues to expand specialty care services, we are seeking a compassionate, mission-driven *Cardiologist (MD/DO) *to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to build and grow a cardiology program within a well-established community health organization while making a meaningful impact on the health of underserved populations. This position will support our North Hills and Sepulveda clinic locations and may be structured as either Part-Time or Full-Time to expand MCCN's specialty care services. *RESPONSIBILITIES*, include but are not limited to:

• Provide comprehensive outpatient cardiovascular care in accordance with evidence-based cardiology guidelines and standards of practice.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with cardiovascular conditions including coronary artery disease, heart failure, hypertension, arrhythmias, valvular heart disease, peripheral vascular disease, and hyperlipidemia.
• Obtain medical histories, perform cardiovascular examinations, and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Interpret and review diagnostic studies including EKGs, stress tests, echocardiograms, Holter monitors, and other cardiovascular testing.
• Manage and optimize cardiovascular medications and treatment regimens.
• Collaborate closely with Primary Care Providers and multidisciplinary care teams to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Identify patients requiring advanced cardiac diagnostics, interventional procedures, electrophysiology services, or surgical consultation and facilitate appropriate referrals.
• Educate patients regarding cardiovascular risk factors, disease prevention, smoking cessation, medication adherence, nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle modifications.
• Maintain complete and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Adhere to Quality Improvement guidelines and participate in MCCN Quality Improvement programs and initiatives.
• Provide clinical consultation and support to Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and clinical staff as assigned.
• Participate in Provider Meetings, Quality Improvement Meetings, and specialty care development initiatives.
• Assist with the development and implementation of cardiology clinical protocols and workflows as needed.
• Serve as a preceptor instructor to Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or medical students assigned.
• Attend conferences and seminars when requested and comply with continuing medical education requirements.
• Provide educational trainings to providers and clinic staff on cardiovascular disease prevention, diagnosis, and management.
• Meet productivity expectations of approximately 20–22 patients per day while maintaining exceptional quality of care and patient satisfaction.

*QUALIFICATIONS*

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine Residency Program.
• Completion of an accredited Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiovascular Disease.
• Current California Medical License and DEA registration.
• Current BLS certification.
• Minimum one year of outpatient cardiology experience preferred.
• Experience working in community health centers, FQHCs, or medically underserved settings preferred.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required.
• Ability to work across MCCN clinic locations as needed.
• KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES*
• Strong foundation in outpatient cardiology and cardiovascular disease management.
• Ability to interpret cardiovascular diagnostic studies and develop evidence-based treatment plans.
• Knowledge of preventive cardiology and chronic disease management.
• Understanding of FQHC operations and community health practices preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
• Ability to work effectively with culturally diverse and underserved populations.
• Strong organizational, clinical documentation, and time-management skills.
• Ability to remain calm, objective, and effective in fast-paced clinical environments.
• Commitment to quality improvement and population health initiatives.
• BENEFITS* for Full-Time Employees (30+ Hours/Week)
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• PTO Accrual
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement Plan
• CME Reimbursement (up to $400 per year after 1 year of employment)
• CME Time Off (up to 5 days per year after 1 year of employment)
• Malpractice Coverage under FTCA
• Eligible for Loan Repayment Assistance through Medical Board of California and HRSA Programs (Learn more:

Pay: $350,000.00 - $450,000.00 per year Benefits:

• 403(b) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Loan forgiveness
• Malpractice insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person Mission City Community Network