Interventional Cardiologist

Overview

Saint Alphonsus Medical Group (SAMG) is a physician led and accountable 650+ provider multispecialty group seeking a full time Interventional Cardiologist to be part of a 13-member cardiology group practice in Boise: 5 Interventional Cardiologists, 5 Invasive Cardiologists and 3 Electrophysiologists. Additionally, there is also a robust group of IP and OP APPs that provide support. The Saint Alphonsus Heart Institute includes the region's only Women’s Cardiology Program, Cardio-Oncology, 3 cath labs with peripheral capabilities, a 22 bed cath/EP prep & recovery unit, cardiac nuclear medicine, vascular ultrasound, echo, and EKG diagnostics. Procedures performed include: Diagnostic Adult Cardiac Catheterization, Percutaneous Coronary Interventions, Balloon Angioplasty, Coronary and Vascular Stent Placements, Permanent Pacemakers, ICDs, multiple ablations, Coronary Thrombectomy, Transesophageal Echocardiography, Peripheral Vascular Angiography, Peripheral Vascular Interventions, Intravascular Ultrasound, Intracardiac Ultrasound, Cardioversion and Tilt Table Studies. The Boise practice is part of a larger, employed and integrated 18-member Cardiology team reaching across the health system from Boise to Baker City Oregon. Saint Alphonsus Heart Institute is also the only program in the region to be Chest Pain Accredited through the American College of Cardiology. Saint Alphonsus Cardiology also holds Idaho Time Sensitive Emergency designation for STEMI, Stroke and Trauma.

Schedule

The schedule for this opportunity is M-F with mutual flexibility. Located at Boise Hospital (main campus) with outreach to clinics 1-2 times per month & affiliated telemedicine network facilities. Call is shared equally among 5 providers.

Support

Support: Cardiac MRI and CT Angiography, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Trauma, Neurosurgery and a large group of Hospitalists and Intensivists. SAMG has a network of 74 primary and specialty care clinic locations. The cardiac cath lab is staffed with board-certified cardiologists, registered nurses, radiology techs and cardiovascular technologists.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree.
• Successful completion of an ACGME or AOA accredited residency and cardiovascular disease fellowship program.
• Board certification in Cardiovascular Diseases through the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM) with certification of special qualification (CSQ) in Interventional Cardiology - or obtain certifications within 3 years of employment.
• Unrestricted full license in Idaho and Oregon to practice medicine in all its phases · Obtain Idaho medical licensure and granting of privileges at SAMC- Nampa, SARMC - Boise and other health system affiliated hospitals as needed; valid controlled substance registration with Board of Pharmacy and DEA.
• Secure appropriate hospital medical staff privileges to include Stents, IVUS, Interventional left and right heart catheterizations, electrocardiograms, holter and echocardiogram interpretation, stress treadmill testing & supervision, stress echos, and pacemaker implantations and checks. Nuclear cardiology skills are welcome but not required. Echo board certification is also not a requirement. Interventional treatment of peripheral vascular disease is also available.