Job Description
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Title : Interventional Cardiology Physician
- Job Type : Permanent – Full-Time
- Location : Goodyear, AZ
- Service Setting : Inpatient and Outpatient
- Schedule : Monday – Friday, with limited weekend call (1 : 3 rotation)
- On-Call Expectations : ER call up to 4 days per month (single hospital coverage)
- Start Date : Between May 2025 and August 2025
PATIENT POPULATION & SCOPE
Patient Demographics : Adult and Geriatric populationsAverage Daily Volume / Census : Variable based on inpatient rounding and outpatient clinic volumeAdmissions & Rounding : Included (inpatient rounding responsibilities shared across team)Consults & Follow-Ups : Yes, inpatient and outpatient consults expectedCase Mix / Clinical Focus Areas : Coronary artery disease, heart failure, interventional procedures (angioplasty, stenting), diagnostic catheterizationFACILITY & TEAM DETAILS
Advanced Cardiovascular Center – inpatient and outpatient cardiovascular servicesEMR System : EpicSpecialty Backup : 24 / 7 cardiology and surgical support availableSupport Staff : 3 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), nursing and cath lab support staffLeadership & Reporting Structure : Reports to the Medical Director of CardiologyReason for Opening : Growth in patient volume and service expansionCREDENTIALING & COMPLIANCE
Credentialing Timeline : 60–90 daysCOMPENSATION & PERMANENT BENEFITS
Base Salary : $700,000 guaranteed base for the first year plus productivity bonusIncentive Bonus Structure : Productivity-based model following initial guarantee periodRelocation Assistance : Available and negotiablePartnership Track : Offered following initial employment periodCME Allowance : 1 week CME + reimbursement providedPTO & Holidays : 4 weeks PTO + 5 sick days annuallyHealth & Retirement Benefits :Medical, Dental, Vision (start day one)401(k) with employer matchLife & Disability CoverageMalpractice Insurance (with Tail coverage if applicable)REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Board Status : BC / BE in Interventional Cardiology (Board Certification within 5 years of residency required)State License Required : Active Arizona medical license (or eligibility to obtain)Active DEA CertififcationCertifications : ACLS and BLS (AHA issued)Experience : Completion of 1-year Interventional Cardiology fellowship; vascular skills a plusAdditional Requirements : Proficiency with EKG, echocardiography, stress testing, nuclear medicine stress, catheterization, angioplasty, and stent placementVisa Sponsorship : J-1 Visa eligible (H-1B not available)DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide inpatient and outpatient cardiology care in collaboration with existing physician and APP teamPerform interventional procedures including diagnostic heart catheterizations, angioplasty, and coronary stent placementsInterpret noninvasive studies including EKG, echocardiograms, stress tests, and vascular imagingParticipate in call coverage and weekend rounding as scheduledContribute to quality improvement initiatives and participate in ongoing departmental growthCOMMUNITY & LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
About the Area : Goodyear, Arizona is a growing suburb of the Phoenix metropolitan area known for its warm climate, community-focused neighborhoods, and access to outdoor recreationLocal Attractions : Hiking, golf, art festivals, MLB spring training facilities, and nearby desert trailsSchool System : Excellent public and charter school options, with top-rated districts nearbyHousing : Affordable suburban housing with access to new developments and family-friendly amenitiesDemographic & Professional Profile : Popular with families and professionals working in healthcare and technology sectorsNearby Cities : 30 minutes from Phoenix and ScottsdaleNearest Airport : Phoenix Sky Harbor International AirportDistance from Airport : Approximately 30 miles – 35 minutes by carRequirements
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