General Cardiologist (Cantonese/Mandarin-speaking Preferred)
About The Position
Southern California Heart Centers is seeking a General Cardiologist to provide comprehensive non-invasive cardiovascular care in outpatient clinics and inpatient hospital settings. The physician will evaluate, diagnose, and manage a broad range of cardiovascular conditions and collaborate with other care teams to provide high-quality, patient-focused care. Because 80% of the patient population speaks Cantonese or Mandarin, Chinese-speaking physicians are strongly encouraged to apply. The role includes preventive cardiology, risk-factor management, chronic disease management, diagnostic testing, and inpatient consultations. The position is based in an office in San Gabriel, California, and also requires work at affiliated hospitals. The listed national target compensation range is $380,000–$450,000 per year.
Requirements
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
- Completion of an accredited fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiovascular Disease.
- Eligible for California medical licensure.
- Unrestricted and active California Physician License.
- Current BLS, ACLS, and CA DEA certification prior to the start date.
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency in Mandarin, Cantonese, and/or Spanish.
- Experience working collaboratively to support positive patient health outcomes.
- A mission-focused approach to measurably improving patient health outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with cardiovascular conditions in outpatient and inpatient settings.
- Provide preventive cardiology, risk-factor management, and chronic disease management.
- Perform and interpret non-invasive cardiovascular diagnostic studies, including echocardiography (TTE and TEE if credentialed), exercise and pharmacologic cardiac stress testing, Holter and ambulatory cardiac monitoring, nuclear imaging if certified, and EKGs.
- Provide inpatient cardiology consultations for patients with conditions including heart failure, arrhythmias, coronary artery disease, and hypertension.
- Collaborate on patient care planning and treatment with hospitalists, intensivists, interventional cardiologists, electrophysiologists, vascular and cardiac surgery teams, and other providers.
- Coordinate care with advanced practice providers, nursing staff, care coordinators, and other clinical support staff.
- Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and care planning to support quality outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation in the electronic medical record.
- Comply with clinical quality measures, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
