Physician Cardiology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Location: Meridian Health Plaza with call and hospital rotations at Boise Campus

Status :  1.0 FTE

Schedule :  Traditional M-F clinic hours

Call : Shared equitably among physicians
\n General (primary) 1:7 (Boise Hospital Only) Interventional (back-up) 1:5

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Salary and Benefits :

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• Sign-on Incentives
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• Student Loan Repayment
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• Relocation
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• PTO & CME Allocation
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• Malpractice Insurance (Incl. Tail)
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• Health/Dental/Vision
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• Retirement (403b)
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Saint Alphonsus Medical Group (SAMG) is a physician led and accountable 650+ provider multispecialty group with an excellent opportunity for a general non-invasive cardiologist.   Join a 20-physician cardiovascular group practice integrated within Saint Alphonsus Health System delivering care to the region, including telemedicine and outreach opportunities.  The Saint Alphonsus Heart Institute is an outstanding comprehensive cardiovascular program with many differentiating services including an accredited Chest Pain Center, a Joint Commission Certified Stroke Center, a Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery program, a CVOR that operated on over 400 patients last year, a growing CV Research program, dedicated Heart Failure Program, advanced EP lab with Pulsed Field Ablation, a robust structural heart program (TAVR, mTEER, tTEER, Watchman, PFO/ASD), and a dedicated prevention and lifestyle management clinic. Cardiologists and CT Surgeons participate with hospital administration in co-managing the cardiovascular service line.

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Support: 21 APPs; 3 CT Surgeons; 4 Vascular Surgeons; Cardiac ICU; CVOR, CVICU and step-down unit; 74 SAMG primary and specialty clinic locations; Saint Alphonsus Health Alliance network of over 1,800 employed and independent providers; Level II Trauma Center & ED.

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Requirements :

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• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree
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• Successful completion of an ACGME or AOA accredited cardiovascular disease residency and fellowship program.
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• Board certification through the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) in Cardiovascular Diseases OR the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM) with certification of special qualification (CSQ) in Cardiology - or obtain such certification within 3 years of employment .
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• Current, unrestricted full license in Idaho and Oregon to practice medicine in all its phases.
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• Obtain granting of privileges at SARMC- Boise and other health system affiliated hospitals as needed, valid controlled substance registration with Board of Pharmacy and DEA.
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• Secure appropriate hospital medical staff privileges to include electrocardiograms, heart monitors and echocardiogram interpretation, stress treadmill testing & supervision, stress echo, defibrillator and pacemaker checks as well as transesophageal echocardiography.
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• Nuclear cardiology skills are preferred but not required. Echo board certification is also preferred but not a requirement of the position. Cardiac Catheterization skills are not required.
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Community : Boise, Idaho's Capital City anchors a vibrant and growing mid-sized metropolitan area of 760,000+ people.  An outdoor enthusiast’s paradise with a flourishing arts and entertainment scene, the region offers a reasonable cost of living, low crime rate, excellent cultural programs, neighborhood parks and nearby forests and rivers. Idaho's culture of physician independence also makes it one of the best places in America to be a practicing physician.  The Boise Metro Area is consistently listed as one of the best places in the country to live, work and play! For more information on Boise, ID please visit

Saint Alphonsus Health System is a growing four-hospital, 714-bed, 74 clinic integrated healthcare system serving southwestern Idaho, eastern Oregon and northern Nevada. Saint Alphonsus Health System is a member of Trinity Health, one of the nation’s largest Catholic not-for-profit health systems in the nation.