Physician, Cardiology (Novato, CA)

Sutter Health - Bay Area

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods (SMGR) has an immediate opening for a full-time general non-invasive Cardiologist to join their current 8-provider practice. The practice includes 6 non-invasive cardiologists, 3 interventional cardiologists, and 2 Advanced Practitioners, with excellent growth potential. The role involves clinical duties including call (1 night/week, 1 weekend every 7 weeks) and one week every 7 weeks of inpatient consultative-only service with hospital NPs. The office is spacious and new, located adjacent to the hospital, with an outreach clinic in Petaluma. There is a built-in referral network from strong PCPs within the group and patients with Sutter insurance plans. Office ancillaries include three echo machines with full-time techs, nuclear stress testing supervised by an exercise physiologist, cardiac CT capability, a device clinic, and a centralized anticoagulation clinic. The practice utilizes an integrated EMR (EPIC) in both the office and hospital, with strong office support staff. The hospital has a Regional STEMI Program, Coronary Interventions, Pacemaker/ICD implants, Cardiac CTA with CT-FFR, cardiac MRI, and is ECMO capable. It also benefits from strong hospitalist and intensivist support.

Requirements

Board certification in general cardiology.
Transesophageal echocardiography capability required.

Nice To Haves

Cardiac CT skills.
Nuclear cardiology skills.
Pacemaker implantation skills.

Responsibilities

Provide clinical cardiology services.
Participate in call rotation (1 night/week, 1 weekend every 7 weeks).
Conduct inpatient consultative services (1 week every 7 weeks).
Utilize office ancillaries including echo machines, nuclear stress testing, cardiac CT, device clinic, and anticoagulation clinic.
Work with integrated EMR (EPIC) in office and hospital.