Physician: Cardiology - Advanced Heart Failure - McHenry and Huntley, IL

Northwestern Medicine is a growing, nationally recognized health system that provides world-class care at 11 hospitals and more than 200 locations in communities across Chicago, the suburbs and Northern Illinois. Together with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, we are pushing boundaries in our research labs, training the next generation of physicians and scientists, and pursuing excellence in patient care. Our vision and values are deeply rooted in the idea that patients come first in all we do. We value building relationships with our patients and their families, listening to their unique needs while providing individualized primary, specialty and hospital-based care. Our recent affiliations and ongoing growth make it possible for us to serve more patients, closer to where they live and work.

Northwestern Medical Group (NMG) and Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute (BCVI) are seeking a full-time, ACGME-approved fellowship-trained, board-eligible or board-certified advanced heart failure and transplant cardiologist to join the growing BCVI program in our Health Network hospitals. Northwestern Medicine and BCVI is consistently ranked among the top 10 cardiovascular programs in the country. The physician will provide advanced heart failure care including mechanical circulatory support and transplant within a comprehensive cardiovascular program that includes cardiothoracic surgery, advanced cardiac imaging and interventional cardiology in a state-of-the-art hospital environment.

Qualified candidates must be board eligible or board certified in cardiovascular disease and advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology, as applicable; have completed an ACGME-approved advanced heart failure fellowship; be eligible for Illinois medical licensure and hospital medical staff privileges; and demonstrate a commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care and multidisciplinary collaboration. Placement within the salary range is based on relevant experience and internal equity.

Responsibilities

This position will include an appointment as a Health System Clinician, as an employed physician with the Northwestern Medical Group.; Join a physician-led medical group that promotes physician leadership, well-being and work-life balance.; Use the Epic electronic health record system.; Practice within BCVI, a fully integrated cardiovascular institute, and provide diagnosis, management and treatment across the spectrum of advanced heart failure, including cardiogenic shock, mechanical circulatory support and transplant.; Salary range: $430,000 - $550,000 annually, plus a productivity bonus.

Requirements

BE/BC; ACGME-approved fellowship trained