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Dignity Health Cardiology Physician in Grass Valley, California
Overview
General Cardiology Opportunity in the Sierra Foothills - Shareholder Track
Picture a Northern California mountain location within 1 hour of Lake Tahoe and 40 minutes of a major metropolitan area, without the traffic congestion. Imagine the smell of mountain air and pine trees as you enjoy a robust outdoor lifestyle. Envision practicing medicine with a group of like-minded physicians who are dedicated to their community. Does this sound like a dream come true? If you answered YES to any of these questions, we might have a solution for you! With a growing patient demand, excellent patient care, and providers' quality of work/life balance taking center stage, Mercy Medical Group seeks to add a General Cardiologist to the group in Grass Valley, CA.
We’ll provide your employment through Mercy Medical Group, which will include:
Group affiliation with Dignity Health, which connects to the highest standard of health care available
Dignity Health is a part of CommonSpirit®, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people.
Partnership track
A physician-led, professionally managed practice
Strong physician support and mentorship
A competitive two-year guarantee with a signing bonus
Productivity and Relocation bonus
Generous health and welfare offerings for you and your dependents
Robust time away from work allowances
Retirement benefits including a 100% company-funded retirement plan
Compensation Range: $494,000 - $523,000 / Year
And the icing on the cake will be living and working in California’s beautiful Sierra Nevada foothills:
Rich in history, charm, and a multitude of vibes, Grass Valley and Nevada County’s many historic buildings, museums, state parks, and sites offer a wide array of ways to explore and experience the area
Less than 90 minutes away from Lake Tahoe where you can go from a sunny beach to a snow-covered slope all in the same day
A Foodie’s paradise with a wide variety of eatery choices throughout the county
Home to over a dozen wineries and tasting rooms
High-quality arts and entertainment venues
Population of 13K residents, with a service area of 100K lives
Closest metro area is Sacramento (57 miles) with a population of 500,000
Climate of year-round moderate weather, with warm summers and short winters. Ideal for hiking, cycling, fishing, camping, hunting, boating, skiing, golfing, and gold panning!
Ability to live in a suburban area - easily commutable if needed
Want a sneak peek? Click this link to catch a glimpse of Grass Valley and what we do at Dignity Health:
Living the Dream! (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WABacl-TVeA&t=1s)
Base Camp
Can you get behind this? If so, send us your CV for our team's review! #HEC
Responsibilities
Offer excellent non- or limited-invasive, non-interventional general cardiology care to adult patients in our outpatient clinic and at our community hospital
Provide general cardiology care 3-4 days per week in our outpatient cardiology clinic
Implant pacemakers and loop recorders (not required skills)
Perform Cardioversion
Read echoes, Holter monitors, stress tests, and EKGs
Participate in a 1:4 shared hospital call
No outpatient clinic on hospital call day
Round on inpatients
Consult with ED and Hospitalists
Oversee the hospital’s cardiology lab
Perform TEE's (required skill)
Collaborate with the hospital’s impressive Cardiac Rehab program and staff
Enjoy a strong referral base from within our community’s providers
Partner with highly trained, competent, and caring support staff
Work in a group where hearts are big and teamwork rules the day
Provide services in a community where healthcare providers are appreciated every day for their heroic work
Qualifications
A valid and unrestricted California medical license
Board eligible or board certified in specified area of medical specialty (ABMS or AOA)
Completion of an accredited post-graduate training program
Pay Range
$237.00 - $251.00 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.