Cardiology (Heart Failure) - Physician

Carle Health•Urbana, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Carle Health is seeking an additional Heart Failure Cardiologist to join its expanding Cardiology Division in Urbana, Illinois. The practice will be split evenly between Heart Failure and Non-Invasive Cardiology; LVAD procedures and transplants are not performed at this location. The role uses a hybrid inpatient rounding model, with inpatient rotations two weeks per month and outpatient Cardiology patients seen alongside inpatient responsibilities. During outpatient weeks, the schedule is 8 AM–4 PM, with 12–14 patients per day. The cardiologist will participate in General Cardiology call every 6–8 weeks and cover only one hospital. The Cardiology team includes 2 Heart Failure Cardiologists, 5 Interventional Cardiologists, 8 Non-Invasive Cardiologists, 3 Electrophysiologists, and 14 Advanced Practice Nurses who work closely with cardiologists in patient care. Cardiology Fellows participate with the heart failure service and after-hours General Cardiology call. The position is based at a new state-of-the-art Heart Center within Carle Foundation Hospital. Academic and/or research affiliation with Carle Illinois College of Medicine is available. Fellowship training in Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology is not required. Non-Invasive Cardiologists with HFSA Heart Failure Certification or extensive Heart Failure Cardiology experience are welcome to apply. Carle Health is a not-for-profit organization, and the position is eligible for public service loan forgiveness.

Requirements

Non-Invasive Cardiologists must hold Heart Failure Certification through the HFSA or have extensive experience in Heart Failure Cardiology.
Fellowship training in Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology is not required.

Nice To Haves

Opportunity for academic and/or research affiliation with Carle Illinois College of Medicine.

Responsibilities

Provide care in a practice split 50% Heart Failure and 50% Non-Invasive Cardiology.
Participate in inpatient rotations two weeks per month using a hybrid inpatient rounding model.
See outpatient Cardiology patients during inpatient rotations, in addition to inpatient responsibilities.
During outpatient weeks, work an 8 AM–4 PM schedule and see 12–14 patients per day.
Participate in General Cardiology call every 6–8 weeks.
Provide cardiology coverage at one hospital.