About this PositionSaint Alphonsus Medical Group (SAMG) is a physician-led and accountable 600+ provider multispecialty group with an excellent opportunity for a general non-invasive cardiologist. Join a 20-physician cardiovascular group practice integrated within Saint Alphonsus Health System delivering care to the region, including telemedicine and outreach opportunities. The Saint Alphonsus Heart Institute is an outstanding comprehensive cardiovascular program with many differentiating services including an accredited Chest Pain Center, a Joint Commission Certified Stroke Center, a Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery program, a CVOR that operated on over 400 patients last year, a growing CV Research program, dedicated Heart Failure Program, advanced EP lab with Stereotaxis robotics, a robust structural heart program, and a dedicated prevention clinic. Boise-based cardiologists participate with hospital administration in co-managing the cardiovascular service line.
Support: 21 APPs; 3 CT Surgeons; 4 Vascular Surgeons; Cardiac ICU; CVOR, CVICU and step-down unit; 74 SAMG primary and specialty clinic locations; Saint Alphonsus Health Alliance network of over 1,800 employed and independent providers; Level II Trauma Center & ED.
RequirementsDoctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degreeSuccessful completion of an ACGME or AOA accredited cardiovascular disease residency and fellowship program.Board certification through the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) in Cardiovascular Diseases OR the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM) with certification of special qualification (CSQ) in Cardiology - or obtain such certification within 3 years of employment.Current, unrestricted full license in Idaho and Oregon to practice medicine in all its phases.Obtain granting of privileges at SARMC- Boise and other health system affiliated hospitals as needed, valid controlled substance registration with Board of Pharmacy and DEA.Secure appropriate hospital medical staff privileges to include electrocardiograms, heart monitors and echocardiogram interpretation, stress treadmill testing & supervision, stress echo, defibrillator and pacemaker checks as well as transesophageal echocardiography.Nuclear cardiology skills are preferred but not required. Echo board certification is also preferred but not a requirement of the position. Cardiac Catheterization skills are not required. Interest in Women's Heart care and/or Cardio-Oncology is a plus.CommunityBoise, Idaho's Capital City anchors a vibrant and growing mid-sized metropolitan area of 690,000 people. An outdoor enthusiast's paradise with a flourishing arts and entertainment scene, the region offers a reasonable cost of living, low crime rate, excellent cultural programs, neighborhood parks and nearby forests and rivers. Idaho's culture of physician independence also makes it one of the best places in America to be a practicing physician. The Boise Metro Area is consistently listed as one of the best places in the country to live, work and play!
About UsSaint Alphonsus Health System is a growing four-hospital, 714-bed, 74 clinic integrated healthcare system serving southwestern Idaho, eastern Oregon and northern Nevada. Saint Alphonsus Health System is a member of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic not-for-profit health systems in the nation. To learn more about Saint Alphonsus, please visit saintalphonsus.org.
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Shared equitably among physicians General (primary) 1:7 (Boise Hospital Only) Interventional (back-up) 1:5
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