Cardiology Physician (Physician #)

We invite you to become a part of our dedicated team at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center located in San Francisco, CA. We are on the lookout for a proficient Interventional Cardiologist to enhance our Interventional Cardiology team at the SFVA Medical Center (SFVAMC). Our organization provides care to approximately 90,000 Veterans through the SFVAMC and nine community-based outpatient clinics. As a tertiary academic medical center, we manage around 5,000 inpatient admissions each year, delivering a comprehensive range of inpatient, outpatient, and subspecialty services. Our facility boasts a state-of-the-art cardiac catheterization lab, and we also offer a complete array of CT Surgery services on-site. The Cardiology Section operates within the Medical Service (Department of Medicine) and has an academic partnership with the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).

The ideal candidate will deliver exceptional interventional cardiac care to our Veterans, executing a wide variety of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures related to coronary and structural heart conditions. The primary focus will be on interventional cardiology, while also engaging in general cardiology services.

In addition to patient care, this role emphasizes a strong academic component, including teaching and mentoring UCSF's general and interventional cardiology fellows, as well as medical residents and students who frequently rotate through our facility. Depending on individual interests, there may also be opportunities for involvement in quality improvement initiatives, systems leadership, education, and research.

• Conduct a comprehensive range of diagnostic and therapeutic interventional cardiac procedures.
• Serve as an attending physician on the inpatient cardiology consult service and in the cardiac intensive care unit.
• Precept and/or attend to patients in the SFVA Cardiology Clinic.
• Interpret ECGs and ambulatory ECG monitors.
• Supervise and instruct general and interventional cardiology fellows, medical residents, and medical students during their rotations.

• Expected Salary Range: $345K - $400K (negotiable based on qualifications, credentials, and experience).
• Education Debt Reduction Program: Authorized for student loan repayment.
• Work Schedule: Full-time; specific schedule to be determined by supervisor.
• Compensation: Competitive salary, annual performance bonuses, and regular salary increases.
• Paid Time Off: 50-55 days annually, including 26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays, and a potential 5-day paid absence for CME.
• Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% contributions from the organization.
• Insurance: Comprehensive federal health, vision, dental, term life, and long-term care coverage (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement).
• Licensure: Must hold one full and unrestricted medical license from any U.S. state or territory.
• CME: Possible reimbursement of up to $1,000 per year (must be full-time with board certification).
• Malpractice: Liability protection with tail coverage provided at no cost.
• Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and minimal restrictions on moonlighting.

We encourage you to explore the opportunity of joining our team in San Francisco, CA. Here, you will find a mission that resonates with your values and a vibrant community that offers exciting new experiences. Become part of a team that prioritizes a healthy work-life balance and take pride in your role in honoring those who have served our country.