General Cardiologists Public Health and Hospital System in Silicon Valley

Overview

Better Health for All
Santa Clara Valley Healthcare (SCVH), a large public teaching healthcare system, affiliated with Stanford University School of Medicine, is seeking a full-time BC/BE general cardiologist to join our dynamic practice in the Department of Medicine.

We offer the opportunity to serve our patients and diverse community, participate in the education of the next generation of health care providers, and live in one of the best places to live in the United States.

Santa Clara Valley Healthcare (SCVH) is the second-largest County-owned health and hospital system in California and is committed to improving the health of the 1.9 million people of Santa Clara County. SCVH comprises four hospitals:
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (SCVMC - 731 beds), O’Connor Hospital (OCH - 358 beds), Saint Louise Regional Hospital (SLRH – 93 beds) and Regional Medical Center (RMC - 258 beds). SCVH includes a network of primary care clinics, urgent care clinics, dental services, primary care behavioral health services, and a broad range of specialty services in the Valley Specialty Center.

SCVMC hosts four residency programs and one fellowship training program, and partners with Stanford University SOM and Stanford Healthcare for clinical training. SCVMC is an ACS-verified Level 1 Trauma Center, a Level 2 Pediatric Trauma Center, an ABA-verified Burn Center, a Primary Stroke Center, a Level 4 NICU, and a CARF-accredited Rehabilitation Center. SCVMC serves the County and the broader region and offers an integrated Epic electronic health record (EHR).

HIMSS recognized SCVMC for Stage 7 for inpatient and outpatient EHR optimization.

SCVH is located in San Jose, California, in the heart of Silicon Valley, offering diverse cultural, recreational, and lifestyle opportunities. Physicians live in various communities, including urban, university, high-tech, mountain, beach, and rural areas. The region offers a high quality of life, with proximity to Monterey Bay and the Sierra Nevada.

The Division of Cardiology provides consultative inpatient services and outpatient care for heart failure, arrhythmias, and coronary artery disease, among others. We are a key training site for SCVMC residents, with a collegial work environment, robust specialty and ancillary support, and an integrated Epic EHR.

This position is for a board-eligible or board-certified general Cardiologist. Responsibilities include both inpatient and outpatient work. Inpatient responsibilities involve rounding on CCU and Consult services with residents. When off inpatient service, physicians rotate with colleagues in clinic and read echoes, EKGs, and stress tests. The ideal candidate should work well with multiple individuals, physicians, managers, and technicians.

We offer competitive compensation and a generous comprehensive benefits package (including 36 days of leave per year; 13 holidays; 5 CME days; medical, dental, and vision coverage; long-term disability; AD&D; life insurance; retirement plans; paid malpractice with tail coverage; relocation reimbursement (pre-approval required)).

SCVH employees may be eligible for federal loan repayment assistance. For NHSC Loan Repayment and related programs, please visit the official program site.

If you are interested in joining a practice with unparalleled personal and professional advantages, please submit your letter of interest and CV to Roya Rousta ruitment@.

Note:

The San Francisco Bay Area is diverse. SCVH seeks candidates who contribute to diversity and excellence. SCVH is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religious belief, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, disability, medical condition, political belief, veterans’ status, or organizational affiliation.