Cardiology - Interventional Cardiologist

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as an Interventional Cardiologist

Our organization, a premier academic medical center committed to excellence in education, clinical practice, and research, is on the lookout for an Interventional Cardiologist. We are particularly interested in candidates with expertise in complex high-risk indicated procedures (CHIP) and peripheral vascular interventions to enhance our expanding cardiovascular team.

Position Overview

The ideal candidate will deliver comprehensive coronary interventional cardiology services, focusing on complex PCI and high-risk interventions in a collaborative, high-volume academic setting. A background or keen interest in CHIP procedures, mechanical circulatory support, and peripheral arterial interventions is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient care in interventional cardiology.
• Engage in multidisciplinary conferences.
• Participate in shared interventional cardiology call coverage, with equitable distribution among faculty, primarily focusing on coronary interventions and acute cardiovascular care.
• Deliver clinical services at the main academic medical center and participate in satellite hospitals and outpatient clinics within our health system.
• Support procedural growth and enhance patient access while ensuring strong academic and operational alignment with the main campus.
• Teach fellows, residents, and medical students.
• Engage in clinical research, quality initiatives, and program development.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree (or equivalent).
• Board certification or eligibility in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology.
• Completion of a fellowship in Interventional Cardiology.
• Expertise or a demonstrated interest in complex coronary interventions (CHIP).
• Preference for candidates with an interest in peripheral vascular interventions.
• A strong passion for academic medicine, teaching, and clinical excellence.

Compensation and Benefits

Alongside an academic appointment within our School of Medicine, we provide a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• Paid malpractice insurance.
• Relocation assistance.
• Generous retirement contributions.
• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
• Competitive vacation and sick leave.
• CME days and funding.
• Paid life insurance.
• Federal loan repayment options (if eligible).

The starting base compensation for this role ranges from $577,000 to $641,000, adjusted based on experience and faculty rank. This figure includes variable compensation and is subject to departmental compensation plans, which will be discussed during the recruitment process.

About the Community

Our location in Loma Linda, recognized as the only Blue Zone in the United States, offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a strong commitment to health and wellness. Situated in Southern California between Los Angeles and Palm Springs, this area, known as the Inland Empire, provides easy access to beaches, skiing, hiking, and various outdoor activities. The region boasts a low cost of living and excellent educational systems, both public and private. Faculty members may also qualify for federal student loan forgiveness programs.

Please note that residency in California is required upon starting this position. This opportunity is not eligible for a Conrad 30 waiver.