Cardiology - General Cardiologist
Job Description
Job Description
Our organization, a prominent academic medical center committed to excellence in education, clinical care, and research, is on the lookout for a General Cardiologist to become part of our vibrant cardiovascular team.
Position Overview:
The role encompasses providing clinical services, mentoring fellows, residents, and students, as well as engaging in research opportunities within the field of Cardiology.
Required Qualifications:
- MD or DO degree (or equivalent)
- Board certification or eligibility in Cardiology
- A strong passion for academic medicine, teaching, and delivering clinical excellence
In addition to an academic position within our School of Medicine, we provide a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes coverage for malpractice insurance and assistance with relocation. Candidates will also have the chance to engage in cardiology research projects and are encouraged to do so.
Community Insights:
Located in Loma Linda, recognized as the only Blue Zone in the United States, this family-oriented community boasts a strong sense of belonging and a commitment to health and wellness. Our institution is situated in Southern California, nestled between Los Angeles and Palm Springs in the Inland Empire region. With the San Bernardino mountains as a backdrop, residents enjoy easy access to beaches, skiing, hiking, and a variety of outdoor activities. This expanding area features a low cost of living and excellent educational systems, both public and private. Faculty members may also qualify for federal student loan forgiveness programs.
Compensation & Benefits:
The starting base salary range for this position is $325,000 to $552,000, which is adjusted based on years of experience and faculty rank. This figure includes variable compensation and is subject to the specific compensation plans of the department. Further details regarding compensation will be discussed during the recruitment process.
Our benefits package includes:
- Generous retirement contributions
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- Competitive vacation and sick leave
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) days and funding
- Relocation assistance (if applicable)
- Paid malpractice insurance
- Paid life insurance
- Federal loan repayment options (if eligible)
For additional information on loan forgiveness, please refer to the relevant resources, including Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
As a California employer, please be aware that residency in California is required by the start date.
This position is not eligible for a Conrad 30 waiver.