Cardiology Physician

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Cardiologist

• Job Type: Permanent - Full-Time

• Location: Goodyear, AZ

• Service Setting: Outpatient Clinic, Inpatient Rounding, and Diagnostic/Interventional Cardiology Services

• Schedule: Full-time schedule with outpatient clinic, inpatient rounding, and procedural responsibilities

• On-Call Expectations: Practice call one week per month; no ER call

• Start Date: Between June 2025

PATIENT POPULATION & SCOPE

• Patient Demographics: Adults and Geriatrics

• Average Daily Volume / Census: Active outpatient clinic and inpatient rounding within a busy cardiovascular practice

• Admissions & Rounding: Required for inpatient cardiology services; 1:4 weekend rounding rotation

• Consults & Follow-Ups: Ongoing cardiology consults, diagnostic interpretations, and continuity management

• Case Mix/Clinical Focus Areas: General cardiology, noninvasive diagnostics, cardiac catheterization, and cardiovascular disease management

FACILITY & TEAM DETAILS

• Beds in Department/Unit: Cardiology services supported across a multi-location practice and affiliated hospital settings

• EMR System: Modern electronic medical record systems used across practice locations

• Specialty Backup: Collaboration with cardiologists, APPs, and integrated hospital specialists

• Support Staff: Team includes 2 physicians and 3 APPs, supported by clinical and administrative personnel

• Leadership & Reporting Structure: Reports to practice leadership and Medical Director

• Reason for Opening: Organizational growth and increasing patient demand

CREDENTIALING & COMPLIANCE

• Board Requirements: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiology; certification required within 5 years of residency

• DEA & Certifications: ACLS (AHA) required for sedation privileges; BLS (AHA) required for all specialties

• Credentialing Timeline: 60-90 days

• Visa Sponsorship: J-1 visa eligible; H-1B not available

COMPENSATION & PERMANENT BENEFITS

• Incentive Bonus Structure: Productivity bonus beginning Year 1

• CME Allowance: One week CME leave with reimbursement

• PTO & Holidays: 4 weeks PTO + 5 days sick leave

• Health & Retirement Benefits:

• Health benefits package

• Retirement offerings not specified

• Life & Disability Coverage not specified

• Malpractice Insurance details not specified

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Board Status: BC/BE in Cardiology

• State License Required: Active Arizona license or eligibility via IMLC

• Certifications: ACLS and BLS required

• Experience: More than 2 years preferred

• Additional Requirements: Flu and COVID vaccination compliance; ability to enter hours into Vemsta platform

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide full-spectrum inpatient and outpatient cardiology care

• Interpret EKGs, echocardiograms, nuclear stress tests, treadmill stress tests, vascular ultrasound, holter monitors, and event monitors

• Perform interventional cardiology procedures including diagnostic catheterization, emergency and elective angioplasty, and stenting

• Participate in practice call one week per month and 1:4 weekend rounding rotation

• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and support team-based patient care

• Contribute to practice growth and uphold high standards of cardiovascular care

COMMUNITY & LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS

• About the Area: Goodyear is a rapidly expanding community offering suburban comfort less than 20 minutes from downtown Phoenix

• Local Attractions: Golf courses, hiking, lakes, parks, sports venues, and scenic mountain views from Sierra Estrella and White Tank Mountains

• School System: Public, charter, and private options available throughout the West Valley

• Housing: Affordable and diverse housing with modern suburban amenities

• Demographic & Professional Profile: Appeal for families, professionals, and those seeking active lifestyles

• Nearby Cities: Close proximity to Phoenix and Scottsdale

• Nearest Airport: Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

• Distance from Airport: Approximately 30 minutes by car