Physician-Cardiologist
Ascension Health
**Details**
+ **Specialty:** General cardiologist
+ **Schedule:** M-F
+ **Call Schedule:** 8 to 10 weekends, 1 or 2 holiday calls, 1 or 2 evenings per month
+ **Practice Detail:** We are seeking a general cardiologist to join our elite team.
+ **EMR System:** Athena
+ **Facility:** Ascension St. Vincent 86th Street
+ **Location:** Indianapolis, Indiana
This job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.
**Benefits**
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
_*Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example: Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional specifics._
**Responsibilities**
Ascension St. Vincent is looking for a cardiologist for join our elite team. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension St. Vincent to provide medical services to Cardiology patients.
**Position Highlights:**
+ Competitive base salary
+ Production/quality bonus potential, starting bonus
+ Relocation allowance
+ CME
+ Comprehensive health benefits
+ Retirement savings plan (403b) with match
+ Malpractice with tail coverage
+ Generous paid time off
Ascension Medical Group is a multi-specialty group of primary care and specialty health providers. The medical group is physician-led and operated. The Medical Group is part of St. Vincent, one of the state’s largest health-care employers with 20 health facilities serving 57 counties in central and southern Indiana. St. Vincent is a member of Ascension, the nation’s largest not-for-profit and Catholic health care system.
The State of Indiana has consistently performed as a low-tax, affordable, and rewarding state in which to practice medicine, with a high quality of life. The state was the first in the nation to enact medical malpractice reforms and today physicians enjoy low malpractice rates, making Indiana one of the top three physician friendly states!
**Responsibilities:**
Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinates discharge planning with case management.
Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
**About Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Indianapolis**
As a member of the largest non-profit health system in the U.S. and the world’s largest Catholic health system, Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Indianapolis serves the greater Indianapolis metropolitan area with hospital care, a 24/7 ER, Level I Adult Trauma and Pediatric Trauma Center and Transplant.
Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Indianapolis is an 825-bed hospital and has consistently been ranked nationally by Health-Grades, the nation’s leading provider of independent hospital ratings, in many of our specialty areas including: Heart Care, Critical care, Gastrointestinal care, Orthopedic services, Pulmonary services, and Stroke care.
Serving Indiana for 136 years, Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Indianapolis is a faith-based health-care organization committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable.
**About Indianapolis**
Indianapolis is the 15th largest city in the nation and is the center of America's heartland. - Indianapolis supports more than 200 arts organizations, including a world-class symphony, theater, opera, ballet, museums, art galleries and professional sports. - Home to the nationally best rated Indianapolis International Airport, the world's largest children's museum as well as one of the nation's largest privately funded zoos.
Indiana's cost of living and unemployment rates remain below the national average. Physicians in Indiana enjoy low malpractice rates, making Indiana one of the top physician friendly states in which to practice medicine.
**About Ascension Medical Group**
Ascension Medical Group is a clinician-led provider organization focused on delivering high-quality health outcomes and an exceptional patient experience. With 2,000 sites of care and 7,600 providers, physicians and advanced practice providers have the opportunity to collaborate with clinicians across one of the largest health-care provider networks in the U.S. When you join our team, you'll benefit from competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, innovative technology and countless opportunities for growth.
**Requirements**
**Licensure/Certification/Registration:**
**Required Credential(s):**
+ Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Indiana Medical Licensing Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
+ Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) preferred.
**Education:**
+ Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.
**Why Join Our Team**
Ascension St. Vincent in Indiana has been providing rewarding careers in healthcare for over 148 years. With 24 hospitals throughout the greater Indianapolis and Evansville areas, Ascension St. Vincent offers careers in a wide range of services including acute and long-term care, bariatrics, cancer care, cardiovascular services, emergency services, neuroscience, orthopedics, pediatric services, primary and urgent care, women's health services and more.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.
Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.
**Equal Employment Opportunity Employer**
Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
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As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.
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