Interventional Cardiology opening in Columbus, IN

Interventional Cardiology opening in Columbus, IN
Full-Time & Permanent

Seeking a BE/BC Interventional Cardiologist to join group in Southern Indiana.

General Info:

- Opening due to growth
- Group comprises of 10 MDs; Cardiologist, Interventional Cardiologists, EPs, Cardiothoracic
- Practice with a good mix of inpatient and outpatient care supported by 8 NPs and an AGCNS-BS (Ross).
- Supports a 10-county region in southeastern Indiana with a catchment of around 400k.
- Rated as one of the nation's 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals in 2021 & 2022.
- The cardiologists have a dedicated outreach clinic; time to 1 of 3 sites (Greensburg, North Vernon, & Seymour are all within 30 minutes of Columbus).
- The cities have critical access to hospitals.
- EP generally does .5 days every week for outreach whereas General Cardiologists do 1-2 days. IV cards will do .5-1 day every 2-4 weeks dependent upon need.
- The Cardiovascular Service Line is the system's #1 growth priority for 2025.
- A new designated EP lab was recently constructed.
- In addition, there are 2 cardiac Cath labs and 1 hybrid lab with a growing structural heart program.
- Adding Interventional Cardiologists to comprise a team of 4 is under review.
- Epic EMR
- Average number of patients per provider: 14-28

For the Interventional Cardiologist:

- Interventional Cardiologists are in the clinic average of 40%. 60% spent in hospital/Cath lab.
- Do not have dedicated Cath Lab time, scheduled at Hospital & do procedures as scheduled otherwise rounding on 2T.
- Dedicated time to ready Echos, Nuclears, and EKG s are done by techs and read online (no designated time)
- The team has a 1:4 call with a 15-minute response time (utilizing locum/prn s to assist)
- 100 STEMI s a year is evenly distributed among those 3 physicians. Average 10-20 STEMIs a month (1 of the top volume in the state).
1. Diagnostic Cardiac Caths 1100-1200 average 100 a month and of those a little under half
(480/yr) will need intervention (see pt 2 below)
2. PCI 475-485 (consistently for past 5 years)
3. TAVR 40-45 (program started Sept 2021) per year/shared among 3 IV Card. Equates to about
3/month.
4. Watchman 40-45 (program started Nov 2022)
5. CardioMems (10-12)
- Not currently doing Mytraclips but will be evaluated once the team is built.

Benefits:

- Sign-on bonus
- Comprehensive benefit package: Paid Time Off, CME allowance & potential quality bonus
- Favorable malpractice state with insurance provided.
- Excellent employee & physician retention
- We are open to recent graduates or practicing physicians and are an H1B eligible facility.

Location:

No city blends world-class architecture and small-town charm quite like Columbus, Indiana. Columbus is located in Southeastern Indiana within an hours drive of Indianapolis, IN, Cincinnati, OH, and Louisville, KY. The community celebrates ethnic diversity and tradition through social and cultural community events and associations. Columbus is home to a solid mix of service, technology and manufacturing companies, including the corporate headquarters for Fortune 500 Company, Cummins, Inc. Columbus has a quality educational system with many options. Our community provides an opportunity for a great work-life balance.