Description
Seeking BC/BE Non-Invasive Cardiologist to join NKC Health in the Kansas City Northland (Missouri) in a well-established hospital-based practice. Work alongside 18 of the most respected and experienced Cardiologists in the area (4 interventionalists, 4 electrophysiologists, 10 general cardiologists). The program is supported by three cardiothoracic surgeons on staff.
Services are provided at NKC Health hospital, a 451-bed, level 2 trauma center with 21,000 admissions and 70,000 ER visits. Hospitalists admit and manage patients. Dedicated CV ICU for cardiovascular services/open heart surgeries. Cerner is clinic and hospital based EMR. Potential candidates will join a well-established Cardiology program with a full EP service with complex ablations, structural heart program including TAVR, Watchman, MitraClip, CardioMEMS, PFO closures, with potential plans for a TriClip program. Ancillary services include heart failure clinic, cardiac rehab and anticoagulation clinic. NP/PAs assist with hospital rounding, discharge education and weekend rounds. Call and rounding responsibilities are only at one hospital.
This position is hospital employed through our physician enterprise, a multi-specialty group comprised of 200 physicians. Referral base includes 70+ employed and 25+ independent primary care physicians in the community.
Benefits
Competitive salary guarantee
Attractive signing bonus
Relocation expenses paid
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (family coverage)
Disability & Life Insurance
Generous retirement plan with early vesting
$7,500 CME allowance
Generous paid time off, approximately 8 weeks
Malpractice with tail coverage
The community
The Northland, where the hospital and clinics are located, is one of the most dynamic and fastest growing areas to live in metropolitan Kansas City with easy access to the airport. Residents enjoy an attractive, vibrant, and safe suburban setting, great restaurants, shopping, miles of biking and jogging paths, excellent schools (private and public) and numerous other amenities all within minutes of downtown Kansas City. Professional sports, museums, theater, live music, Kansas City has it all! Compared to the rest of the country, the cost of living in the Kansas City Metropolitan area is 8.4% lower than the National Average.
