Physician: Cardiology - Advanced Heart Failure - Palos Heights, IL

Company Description

Northwestern Medicine is a growing, nationally recognized health system that provides world-class care at 11 hospitals and more than 200 locations in communities throughout Chicago, the suburbs and northern Illinois.

Together with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, we are pushing boundaries in our research labs, training the next generation of physicians and scientists, and pursuing excellence in patient care.

Our vision and values are deeply rooted in the idea that patients come first in all we do. We value building relationships with our patients and their families, listening to their unique needs while providing individualized primary, specialty and hospital-based care.

Our recent affiliations and ongoing growth make it possible for us to serve more patients, closer to where they live and work.

While each of our locations has a unique story, Northwestern Medicine is unified under one mission - Patients First.

Job Description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking an ACGME-approved fellowship trained, BE / BC advanced heart failure cardiologist to join the growing Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute (BCVI) South Region team at Palos Hospital, located in Chicago's southwestern suburbs.

Cardiovascular services in the south region provide a comprehensive range of cardiovascular services, including cardiac MRI, coronary CT, interventional imaging, coronary / peripheral / structural heart interventions, advanced heart failure, cardiothoracic surgery, and electrophysiology.

• Join a physician-led medical group that promotes physician leadership, wellness, and work-life balance.
• Outstanding compensation and benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401K, and CME fund
• Opportunity for reading non-invasive cardiology studies including echocardiography, nuclear stress testing, but not required
• Successful and expanding multi-specialty physician group that promotes a collegial work environment, physician success and compassionate care within a physician driven team.
• Hospital privileges at Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital
• EPIC electronic health record system
• The community is exceptional with excellent schools, parks, restaurants and plenty of amenities. Easy access to Chicago by car or commuter train.

BCVI is a full service, fully integrated institute across the system. The six clinical centers comprising BCVI are the Center for Heart Rhythm Disorders, Center for Coronary Disease, Center for Vascular Disease, Center for Valve Disease, Center for Heart Failure and the Center for Preventive Cardiology.

Qualifications

• BE / BC
• ACGME-approved fellowship-trained

Additional Information

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.