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The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. (Kaiser Permanente Northern California)

Non-Invasive/MRI Cardiologist Opportunity with Kaiser Permanente in San Francisc

The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. (Kaiser Permanente Northern California), San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Overview

Leading the future of health care Kaiser Permanente / The Permanente Medical Group The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. (TPMG - Kaiser Permanente Northern California) is one of the largest medical groups in the nation with over 10,000 physicians, 21 medical centers, numerous clinics throughout Northern and Central California, and an 80-year tradition of providing quality medical care. Non-Invasive/MRI Cardiologist Opening in San Francisco, California We are recruiting for a full-time BE/BC Non-Invasive Cardiologist at Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center.

Seeking an all-around outstanding cardiologist who is a team player, interested in joining a close-knit department to work in a truly integrated cardiac center and multi-disciplinary collaborative environment.

50% Cardiac MRI

Shared reading of the cardiac MRI studies done at SF Kaiser Permanente (high % of congenital cases)

Sole responsibility for supervising and reading cardiac MRI studies from 3-4 smaller hospitals with smaller CMR volumes and less experienced techs

Leadership role for the cardiac MRI group (11 cardiologists and radiologists), to include quality control, technologist training, protocol development, starting new efforts like incorporating AI

We are looking for someone with a strong interest and technical background in cardiac MRI, with at least 5 years of clinical practice, with a proven record of leadership skills (developing new programs).

Thorough understanding of the cardiac pulse sequences used in Siemens and GE is highly desirable.

50% could be one or a combination of General Cardiology, Structural Heart Imaging, or ACHD (these areas are flexible but cardiac MRI is a must)

KP San Francisco is one of the tertiary cardiac hubs taking referrals from over 20 medical centers in the Kaiser Permanente integrated network of hospitals in Northern California (>4.5 million patient members) and has been named one of the top 50 cardiac hospitals in the country by US News & World Report.

Our department and hospital perform >800 PCIs/year, >1000 cardiac surgeries, >500 TAVR, Mitral, Tricuspid and other structural heart interventions.

At Kaiser Permanente SF we have an active clinical trials unit—#2 enroller in EVOLVE short DAPT trial, #3 enroller in the COAPT trial (MitraClip in functional MR), PARTNER 3 (low risk TAVR), SCOUT transcatheter tricuspid valve repair, APOLLO transcatheter mitral valve replacement, REDUCE-LAP for HFpEF, CLASP IID/F, ALLIANCE, ACURATE, LAPLACE early feasibility and more.

Our department is home to Kaiser Permanente Northern California regional programs in complex coronary interventions, structural interventions, multi-modality imaging, adult congenital heart disease, pulmonary hypertension; many among the largest programs in the country.

We have a medicine residency and cardiology fellowship (9 total fellows), so teaching and mentoring are integral to the job.

Opportunities for clinical and epidemiological research are unparalleled, given Kaiser Permanente's 12-million-member cohort nationwide.

A truly unique academic position where the triple threat of patient care, teaching, and research can be fulfilled while enjoying unmatched benefits and job security in a thriving health care system that is pushing the frontier of health care delivery.

Responsibilities / Requirements

Requirements:

Board Certification or Eligibility

Must be eligible to obtain a California medical license or be currently licensed to practice within California

Noninvasive or Invasive Cardiology Fellowship required

Pacemaker device implantation skills/training required for some roles

Why TPMG

A FEW REASONS TO CONSIDER A PRACTICE WITH TPMG:

Work-life balance focused practice, including flexible schedules and unmatched practice support.

We can focus on providing excellent patient care without managing overhead and billing. No RVUs!

We demonstrate our commitment to a culture of equity and inclusion by hiring physicians who reflect the people we serve.

Multi-specialty collaboration with a mission-driven integrated health care delivery model.

An outstanding electronic medical record system that allows flexibility in patient management.

We have a very rich and comprehensive Physician Health & Wellness Program.

We are physician-led and develop our own leaders.

Professional development opportunities in teaching, research, mentorship, physician leadership, and community service.

Benefits

EXTRAORDINARY BENEFITS:

Competitive compensation and benefits package, including comprehensive vision, medical, and dental

Interest Free Home Loan Program up to $250,000 (approval required)

Relocation Assistance up to $10,000 (approval required)

PSLF Eligible Employer

Malpractice and Tail Insurance

Life Insurance

Optional Long-Term Care Insurance

Paid holidays, sick leave, and education leave

Shareholder track

Three retirement plans, including a pension plan and 401(k)

Full-time annual salary range is $426,839 to $440,040 plus additional potential incentives up to $67,540*. Reduced schedules with pro-rated compensation may be available.*Some incentive opportunities are estimates based on potential premium pay.

For more information about this opportunity and to apply, please visit: https://northerncalifornia.permanente.org/jobs/type/cardiology

Or you may contact Ramona Boyd at: Ramona.J.Boyd@kp.org or call: (510) 458-5197.

We are an equal opportunity employer and VEVRAA federal contractor.

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