What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiologist- Non-Invasive position at Ellis Medicine?
Ellis Medicine is seeking a Non-Invasive Cardiologist to join our growing cardiovascular team in Schenectady, New York. This is an excellent opportunity for a Non-Invasive Cardiologist who is looking to join an established health system and provide comprehensive, high-quality cardiovascular care to patients throughout the Capital Region.
The ideal candidate is a board-certified or board-eligible Non-Invasive Cardiologist who is committed to patient-centered care and enjoys working collaboratively with cardiologists, advanced practice providers, primary care physicians, and other specialists.
Position Highlights
- Join an established and collaborative cardiovascular program within Ellis Medicine
- Provide comprehensive non-invasive cardiology services in both inpatient and outpatient settings
- Opportunity to develop a practice based on your clinical interests and areas of expertise
- Access to advanced cardiovascular diagnostic services and hospital-based resources
- Collaborative relationships with general cardiology, hospital medicine, primary care, and other specialty services
- Opportunity to participate in the education and mentorship of medical students, residents, and/or advanced practice providers, as applicable
- Collegial work environment with an emphasis on quality, access, and patient experience
Clinical Responsibilities
The Non-Invasive Cardiologist will provide evaluation and management of patients with a broad range of cardiovascular conditions, including:
- Coronary artery disease
- Heart failure
- Hypertension
- Valvular heart disease
- Arrhythmias
- Cardiomyopathies
- Preventive cardiology and cardiovascular risk management
- Other general and complex cardiovascular conditions
Additional responsibilities may include:
- Comprehensive outpatient cardiology consultations and follow-up care
- Inpatient cardiology consultation and management
- Interpretation and utilization of non-invasive cardiac testing
- Collaboration with primary care and specialty providers
- Participation in shared cardiology call responsibilities
- Participation in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
- Collaboration with referring physicians and multidisciplinary care teams
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiology
- Licensed (or eligible) to practice in New York State
- Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care
Recruitment Package
Ellis Medicine offers a competitive recruitment package designed to support your professional and personal transition to our organization, including:
- Guaranteed base salary of $625,000–$675,000 for the first two years
- Following the initial two-year guaranteed base period, the Structural Heart Cardiologist will have the opportunity to participate in the Cardiology Pool Model, in which RVU and quality incentive compensation models are shared among eligible pool members. Entry into the Pool Model is based on meeting an annual RVU threshold
- $75,000 starting bonus
- $25,000 retention bonus
- Relocation assistance up to $20,000
- CME allowance and dedicated CME time
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
- Retirement savings plan
- Generous paid time off
- Professional liability/malpractice coverage including post-employment tail coverage
- Loan Repayment: Our institution qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
Why Ellis Medicine?
Ellis Medicine is a community-focused health system serving patients throughout Schenectady County and the greater Capital Region. Our physicians have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health of the communities we serve while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Located in the Capital Region of New York, Schenectady offers convenient access to Albany, Saratoga Springs, the Adirondacks, and the Berkshires, with a wide variety of recreational, cultural, dining, and educational opportunities.
Join Our Team
If you are looking for an opportunity to build a rewarding career as a Non-Invasive Cardiologist while making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients throughout the Capital Region, we invite you to explore a career with Ellis Medicine.