Deaconess Clinic - Heart & Vascular is seeking a BE/BC interventional cardiologist (structural) to join a 2+ physician group and 4+ advanced practice provider group employed by Deaconess Specialty Physicians in southern Illinois. As an interventional cardiologist, joining our team means you'll be part of a thriving, independent, not-for-profit healthcare system that has earned its reputation for being one of the best places to practice medicine. This is an incredible opportunity for a motivated cardiologist looking for financial security, professional growth, and the chance to expand their practice in a progressive environment.
- Inpatient and outpatient practice supported by APPs
- 2 interventional cardiologists 4+ advanced practice providers
- Referral network to EP and CV surgery services within the Deaconess system
- Primary location is based out of Marion, Ill with some coverage in Mt. Vernon, Illinois and outreach locations
- J1 visa applicants welcomed as this is an underserved community
Comprehensive Support and InfrastructureAs part of the largest independent health system in the region, Deaconess Clinic - Heart & Vascular provides robust support that allows you to focus on what you do best-providing exceptional care to your patients.
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our cardiovascular services are supported by advanced imaging in a non-invasive department, cardiac catheterization labs, and electrophysiology suites equipped with the latest technology.
- One (1) dedicated cath lab department at Marion Medical Center
- Two (2) dedicated non-invasive departments at Marion Medical Center and Mt Vernon Hospital
- Dedicated clinic office staff with a mix of RN and CMA staffing
- Fully Integrated EMR: With Epic implemented for both inpatient and outpatient settings, your workflow is streamlined and efficient.
Outstanding Compensation and BenefitsWe understand the importance of balancing a rewarding career with a fulfilling personal life, which is why we offer one of the most competitive compensation packages in the region:
- Guaranteed Salary: $775,000 for the first 12 months, with earning potential beyond that.
- Productivity-Based Compensation
- Sign-On Bonus: $40,000- please validate standard Illinois sign on bonus
- Quality Bonus: Up to $25,000
- Comprehensive Benefits: Including medical, dental, 401k, and 457B, malpractice insurance, moving allowance, and more.
- 401k has traditional and Roth options with ability for in-plan conversions
- PSLF (Public Student Loan Forgiveness) eligible employer.
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Work-Life BalanceAt Deaconess Clinic - Heart & Vascular, we believe in fostering a healthy work-life balance:
- Vacation & Time Off: Enjoy five (5) weeks of vacation and one (1) week for CME
- Procedural Focus: Echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, stress testing, coronary CTA, R/L heart catheterizations, PCI, IABP, Impella placement.
- Call Coverage: Reasonable call responsibilities shared amongst non-invasive and interventional cardiologists.
Professional Growth and CollaborationWe pride ourselves on creating a collaborative environment where physicians support each other:
- Experienced and Supportive Colleagues: collaborate with a respected team of cardiovascular specialists and APPs.
- Leadership & Research Opportunities: Access to leadership, quality, and research roles within the Deaconess Health System in a rapidly growing and evolving heath system.
Location HighlightsMarion is an exciting and affordable place to live, work, and play:
- Charming Community: Welcoming small city in southern Illinois with a strong sense of community
- Low Cost of Living: Enjoy affordable housing that is below the US average and minimal commute times, allowing for an excellent work-life balance.
- Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Safe neighborhoods, quality public and private schools, and a welcoming community ideal for families.
- Outdoor Recreation: Home to scenic parks, trails, and nature preserves, including Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge and Shawnee National Forrest-perfect for hiking, golf, and outdoor leisure.
- Vibrant Arts & Culture: Annual festivals, concerts and plays at the Cultural and Civic Center, and local dining add to Marion's warm, close-knit culture.
- Convenient Access: Only 2 hours from St. Louis, offering easy weekend access to major metropolitan areas.
Make a Difference with Deaconess Clinic - Heart & VascularJoining Deaconess as a cardiologist means joining a system committed to quality, collaboration, and patient-centered care. With the support you need, the compensation you deserve, and a community that offers both professional and personal fulfillment, there's no better place to grow your career.
Take the next step in your career-join Deaconess Clinic - Heart & Vascular today!
Ready to Take the Next Step?For more details, contact:
📞 Shannon Clements | 812-858-8650
📧 Shannon.clements@deaconess.com
To apply, send your CV directly to: shannon.clements@deaconess.com
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