Staff Physician - Interventional Cardiology

Responsibilities

NORTON HEART & VASCULAR INSTITUTE, a part of Norton Healthcare located in Louisville, Kentucky, has two interventional cardiology opportunities available due to growth to join its established group of providers, which consists of 50 board-certified cardiovascular physicians, more than 45 advanced practice providers and 200 support staff. Norton Heart & Vascular Institute is a progressive group of practices that maintains more than 57% of the total cardiovascular market share, more than any other health care provider in our service area. It offers comprehensive cardiovascular care, including specialized programs for electrophysiology, structural heart disease, advanced cardiac imaging, cardio-obstetrics and advanced heart failure, including mechanical circulatory support and cardiac
rehabilitation.

About the INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGIST opportunity:

• Must be fellowship-trained and board-certified or board-eligible in interventional cardiology
• Part of a growing team of more than 15 interventional cardiologists; 1 in 5 call schedule with no general cardiology call
• Large support system within Norton Heart & Vascular Institute as you segue from training to practice
• Purely interventional cardiologist opportunity; no structural heart duties
• Traditional coronary duties including catheterization, percutaneous coronary intervention, ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) coverage, ECMO and endovascular revascularization responsibilities
• Additional clinical responsibilities include coronary and general cardiology requirements
• Normal business hours at a home hospital; may go to another facility in the Louisville area for night and/or weekend call
• Normal workweek: 4.5 days
• Part of the only healthcare system in Kentucky to receive the prestigious Mission: Lifeline Regional Trailblazer Award from the American Heart Association

The physician is responsible for recording a detailed medical history of each patient in the electronic medical record, including, but not limited to, chief complaint, present condition, individual history, and family history.  Performing appropriate physical examination of each patient.  Analyzing reports and/or findings of tests and personal examinations in order to assess the medical condition of the patient, including diagnosing the patient's injury or illness and formulating a prognosis.

Qualifications

Required:

• Doctorate Degree
• One of: DO or MD