Cardiology - Electrophysiology Physician

Electrophysiologist

Our client is seeking a BC/BE electrophysiologist to join their established cardiovascular group (noninvasive, interventional, peripheral, structural heart, and cardiac surgery) with the opportunity of developing a unique state-of-the-art EP program fully supported by Banner Health Wyoming Medical Center. This would be the only EP program in central Wyoming, having a very large catchment area. A new EP lab is in construction and dedicated specialty equipment is already available. There are established EP pathways with patients treated out-of-state currently, which now would be retained in their area. There is continuous capability of interaction with well-established EP physicians.

All this in a community with 300 days of sunshine, 4 seasons, and great outdoor activity opportunities.

Job Description

• Access to EP procedures as well as pacemaker and high voltage device implant, lead removal, ablation procedures
• Join a group of 6 experienced cardiologists (4 interventional and 3 general)
• Proven volume to support new EP program; the community and the state need an EP program
  • Current EP cases are going across state lines
• 2019 data for the group: 76 pacemaker and 55 ICDs, ablation outmigration 110 annually
• Guaranteed salary for 2 years with productivity bonus
• Ancillary income from technical component on imaging
  • 2019 gross charges of $10M for ancillary income
• Employed for 2 years with partnership (shareholder) track (J1 shareholder status at 3 years)
• Two buy-in options
  • LCC buy-in: real estate, building (avg annual return $50K/yr)
  • PC buy-in: shared billings from 3 APPs
  • Sharing of call equalization pool
• Paid malpractice: claims made policy $1M/$3M
• Full benefits: health, dental, vision, life/AD&D & disability
• Retirement: money purchase retirement plan-up (pension) to $45K contributed per year
• Additional benefits: relocation assistance & sign-on bonus
• Time off: 20 working days/12 end-of-year holidays, six 3-day weekends annually/CME: 10 days
• J1 and H1B candidates will be considered (3 years to shareholder status)
• EHR: Veradigm Allscripts Professional (clinic) and Cerner (hospital)
• 191-bed, non-profit hospital. This hospital has everything except transplants and burns.

Job Type

Full-time

Requirements

• Competitive BC/BE electrophysiologist is expected to perform:
  • Electrophysiology consultation with specialty follow-up in outpatient and inpatient settings (single hospital)
  • Implanting pacemakers, ICD, CRT
  • Lead extraction
  • Basic and complex atrial ablation procedures
  • Opportunity for remote arrhythmia and device clinics