Cardiology Opening in Indiana

Located in Elkhart, IN
110m from Chicago
Full time, permanent

Practice Description:

Seeking General Cardiologist - Noninvasive or invasive. Great opportunity to replace a very busy non-interventional
cardiologist who is retiring. (Can have full clinic from day 1, if so desired).
This is multi-specialty practice with built in referral base from our
primary care colleagues.
Provides a great deal of autonomy and research opportunities.
Coverage for one local hospital only.
Great Midwestern town to raise family.
Close to Chicago and Grand Rapids, Notre Dame, Indiana Dunes National Park.

Qualifications/Training:

US or Canadian training preferred.
Board certified (or Eligible) for Cardiovascular Disease and
Cardiovascular fellowship done at U.S. medical center with the last 5 years.
Caseload Average: 15-20 patients per office day including 4-5 stress tests.
Office: Usually three full days per week.
Call Rotation: 1 in 3 for general cardiology.

Salary Range: $400,000 to $500,000 based on experience.

Description of Hospital environment (as it applies to your specialty):

Three exam rooms per physician
Two echocardiography, two stress rooms
In-clinic nuclear medicine lab with CardioMD cardiac camera.
Holter monitoring equipment, Event recorder, EKG machine, Pacer
programmers, two echo technicians, nuclear medicine technician and
experienced RN, LPN reception staff.
Cerner EMR both at clinic and at hospital.
Single community 270-bed hospital.
Hospital has all cardiac services- PCI, TAVR, CABG, EP.
Hospital performed over 300 open-heart surgeries annually.
3 cardiac catheterization rooms
24 beds closed ICU, managed by intensivist.
9 ORs

Area Description: Elkhart, Indiana, just 2 miles south of the Michigan border, is called the City with a Heart. Elkhart is a family-friendly community with a wide range of recreational activities for every season from water skiing in the summers to snow skiing in the winters. Chicago, Indianapolis, Indiana Dunes National Park, and Lake Michigan are just a short drive away, with the University of Notre Dames beautiful campus within minutes. Elkhart Countys population is 205,000 and offers 7 public school systems, and over 50 private schools. Elkhart, known as the RV Capital of the World and the Band Instrument Capital of the World, provides a strong manufacturing economy with a concentration in recreational vehicles and manufactured housing.