Physician - Cardiology - St. Lawrence Region
About The Position
Rochester Regional Health (RRH) and St. Lawrence Health are seeking an ambitious, collaborative, and forward-thinking Non-Invasive Cardiologist to help shape the future of cardiovascular care across the St. Lawrence Region, including Canton-Potsdam Hospital, Massena Hospital, and Gouverneur Hospital. This is more than a traditional cardiology position — it is a unique opportunity to play a foundational role in the continued growth and advancement of a regional cardiovascular program serving an estimated referral population of more than 300,000 patients throughout the North Country. As part of Rochester Regional Health and the nationally recognized Sands-Constellation Heart Institute, you will have the opportunity to combine meaningful clinical practice with leadership, innovation, academic collaboration, and program development — all while enjoying an exceptional quality of life in one of the Northeast’s most scenic and welcoming regions. This opportunity is ideally suited for a cardiologist who values initiative, collaboration, and the ability to make a visible impact. You will play an active role in strengthening and expanding cardiovascular services throughout the St. Lawrence Region while helping improve access to high-quality cardiac care in a medically underserved area with tremendous long-term growth potential. As part of Rochester Regional Health’s cardiovascular network, you will benefit from close collaboration with the Sands-Constellation Heart Institute and system-wide specialty teams. Opportunities for ongoing academic and clinical engagement include: Weekly Cardiology Grand Rounds, Heart Failure Conferences, Structural Heart Conferences, Electrophysiology Conferences, Cardiac Imaging Conferences, Cath Conferences, Morbidity & Mortality Conferences, Fellowship educational activities, and Hybrid and virtual multidisciplinary collaboration across the RRH system. This position allows physicians to maintain academic involvement while practicing in a community where their work has immediate and lasting impact. You will work closely with Hospital Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, Internal Medicine and Surgical Specialties, Regional Primary Care Networks, Advanced Practice Providers, and Rochester Regional Health tertiary cardiovascular teams. Candidates interested in helping expand cardiovascular outreach, regional referral pathways, and specialty service development are especially encouraged to apply. The St. Lawrence Region offers exceptional opportunity for growth and program development in Non-Invasive Cardiac Imaging, Echocardiography, Stress Testing, Preventive Cardiology, Heart Failure Management, Vascular Medicine, Cardiovascular Outreach Programs, and Development of advanced regional cardiovascular services. Located in Northern New York along the St. Lawrence River, our communities offer: Easy access to the Adirondack Mountains, Proximity to Canada, including quick trips to Ottawa and Montreal, Four-season outdoor recreation including boating, hiking, skiing, fishing, and camping, Affordable housing and short commute times, Family-friendly communities with excellent schools and welcoming neighborhoods, A slower pace of life without sacrificing access to modern amenities.
Requirements
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiology (Board Eligibility required within 5 years of fellowship completion)
- Commitment to compassionate, evidence-based patient care
- Strong clinical and communication skills
- Interest in clinical leadership, collaboration, and program development
- DO, MD
- Physician - NYS Office of Professions
- Moderate - Clinical - Moderate clinical roles are patient facing roles that require continual movement, including standing, walking, and lifting 20–50 lbs., along with pushing and pulling medical equipment and assisting with patient positioning. Employees perform frequent bending, twisting, and reaching while completing fine motor tasks in busy or confined clinical environments. High sensory acuity is essential for monitoring patient status and responding to alarms or safety concerns. Emotional and cognitive demands are substantial, involving decision-making under pressure, responding to emergencies, and maintaining sustained focus. Environmental exposures include infectious agents, bodily fluids, chemicals, and radiation. TB testing, mask-fit testing, and physical exams are common requirements.
Nice To Haves
- We welcome both experienced physicians and new graduates who are passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered cardiovascular care.
Responsibilities
- Full-spectrum non-invasive cardiology practice
- Combination of outpatient and inpatient responsibilities
- Outreach clinic coverage within the region
- Interpretation and performance of: Echocardiography, Nuclear cardiology studies, Stress testing, Electrocardiograms (EKGs)
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Visa sponsorship opportunities available
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
