Physician Cardiology General

Visas Accepted

N/A

Specialty

Cardiology - Non-Invasive

Practice Details

Sanford Clinic is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Cardiologist to join a broad non-invasive cardiac imaging program with services to include an accredited echocardiography lab a busy nuclear cardiology lab and cardiac MRI.
Robust interventional cardiology program featuring 3 interventional cardiologists who provide services to include percutaneous coronary intervention TAVR PFO closure watchman procedures
Comprehensive EP service
Excellent and accessible cardiovascular surgical program with 3 experienced surgeons
Thriving Heart Failure Program
Anticoagulation Clinic
Broad referral base spanning Western ND

Community Description

Dedicated to the work of health and healing
Sanford Health is one of the largest integrated health systems in the United States. Driven by a vision to improve the human condition at every stage of life Sanford Health is dedicated to the delivery of health care genomic medicine senior care and services global clinics research and affordable insurance. Headquartered in Sioux Falls South Dakota the health system includes 46 medical centers 1500 physicians and more than 200 Good Samaritan Society senior living centers in 26 states.

About Sanford Health Western North Dakota
With locations in Bismarck Dickinson Mandan Minot and Watford City the west region proudly serves an area that spans more than 83000 square miles and stretches into three Bismarck the Sanford Medical Center is the regions home for health care and has a Level II Trauma and Stroke Center.
230 Physicians
170 APPs

Life in Bismarck
As the capital city of North Dakota Bismarck is truly one of a kind. The city offers picturesque landscapes and farmland a fast-growing community of more than 125000 and economic diversity. Centrally located in the state Bismarck borders the west side of the Missouri River and has a neighborhood full of friendly people.

Job Description

Cardiology Core Privileges include the privileges to perform history and physical examination admit evaluate diagnose treat and provide treatment or consultative services for adult patients presenting with diseases of the heart lungs and blood vessels.

Qualifications

M.D. or D.O. degree.

Experience can be demonstrated in one of the following ways:An applicant who has just completed a fellowship shall provide his/her residency or fellowship log. Please see criteria at the following link applicant who is not applying directly out of a fellowship shall provide a quality profile from hospital(s) where he/she currently has privileges showing his/her clinical activity for the past 24 months including numbers of procedures performed morbidity mortality infection rates and other complications. The applicant must be able to demonstrate active involvement of 100 cardiology procedures. Applicants that are level 2 and 3 Cardiologist (Invasive or Interventional Cardiologist) must also include 50 cardiac catheterizations as primary operator during the past two years with satisfactory quality data (if applicable to practice).ORIf a quality profile is not available from the hospital(s) where the applicant currently has privileges documentation of the applicants clinical activity for the past 24 months is required. The applicant must be able to demonstrate active involvement of 100 Cardiology procedures. Applicants that are level 2 and 3 Cardiologist (Invasive or Interventional Cardiologist) must also include 50 cardiac catheterizations as primary operator during the past two years with satisfactory quality data (if applicable to practice).Eligibility Criteria for Initial Appointment:Physicians trained in Cardiology fellowship programs may have variable levels of expertise in a variety of different areas depending on the focus of their particular training experience. The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has defined the education training and experience necessary for many of these areas. The ACC 2008 Recommendations for Training in Adult Cardiovascular Medicine Core Cardiology Training (COCATS3) published January 22 2008 are available at and was used as the foundation for the privileges in Cardiology. Additional information was obtained from the ACGME Program Requirements for Fellowship Education available at and the Clinical Privilege White paper on Cardiology. Additional resources were used for procedures that cross specialty lines.

Successful completion of a hospital affiliated Internal Medicine residency program and completion of a fellowship in Cardiology accredited by the ACGME the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or the Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Canada in the residency. The Credentials Committee; Physician Executive or Medical Affairs Committee; and the Board of Directors or the Board of Governors may consider training at residency or fellowship programs accredited by organizations other than the by the appropriate specialty /subspecialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada as applicable. Those applicants who are not board certified at the time of application but who have completed their fellowship training within the last five years shall be eligible however must achieve board certification within five years from the date of completion of their fellowship training unless the appropriate governing Board waives such requirement. (Refer to each entitys policy for grandfather exceptions)Level 1 (Cardiology) Providers who will practice noninvasive cardiology and whose invasive activities will be confined to critical care unit procedures. Basic training required of all trainees to be competent consultant 2 (Invasive Cardiology) Providers who will practice diagnostic but not interventional cardiac catheterization. Additional training in one or more specialized areas that enables the cardiologist to perform or interpret (or both) specific procedures at an intermediate skill level or engage in rendering cardiovascular care in specialized 3 (Interventional Cardiology) Providers who will practice diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization. Advanced training in a specialized area that enables a cardiologist to perform interpret and train others to perform and interpret specific procedures at a high skill level. (Please refer to Interventional Core Privilege definition of clinical information for further information)Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications criteria and scope of practice if variation between documents exists.

Compensation

Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive compensation plan with an additional physician benefits package including health dental and vision insurance 401K plan short-term and long-term disability life insurance CME allowance paid time away malpractice insurance and tail.

Recruiter Information

Jessilyn Barker Lead Physician Recruiter

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