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Job description
Lutheran Hospital is seeking 4 General Cardiologists to establish a brand-new Cardiology Hospitalist team. This innovative model is designed to provide dedicated, high-quality inpatient coverage on a 7-on / 7-off schedule-giving you a predictable routine, excellent quality of life, and 100% inpatient scope with zero outpatient clinic responsibilities.
You will join an established, highly respected cardiovascular team consisting of 18 specialists and 3 cardiac surgeons across Interventional Cardiology, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Electrophysiology, and Advanced Heart Failure.
Position Highlights & Clinical Responsibilities:
Inpatient Focus: Dedicated inpatient rounding, new consults, consultative admitting services, weekend rounding, and diagnostic reads.
Manageable Patient Volume: Average patient census of 15-19 patients per day.
Procedures & Diagnostics: Consultative care, TEE, diagnostic reads, and inpatient testing.
Single Location Coverage: Physical coverage is focused strictly at Lutheran Main Hospital.
Advanced Technology & AI: Integrated Cerner EMR paired with Dragon Dictation and CLEO AI charting to minimize documentation burden and optimize daily efficiency.
Robust Support System: Dedicated Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) work independently to manage patient volume and enhance patient access.
Hospital Capabilities & Resources
8 State-of-the-Art Cardiac Cath Labs
On-site Stress Lab & Nuclear Cardiology
On-site Cardiac CT Backup
Comprehensive subspecialty backup in Structural, Interventional, EP, Heart Failure, and Cardiothoracic Surgery
Compensation & Financial Package
Shift-Based Compensation Model: Competitive shift rate for 7-on / 7-off coverage.
Sign-On / Commencement Bonus
Medical Education Loan Repayment
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, dental, vision, retirement, and disability options.
Malpractice Insurance: Full coverage included with paid tail coverage.
Candidate Requirements:
Education: M.D. or D.O. degree
Training: Completion of an accredited Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Board Status: Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Cardiology
Experience Level: New graduates and experienced physicians are encouraged to apply
Visas: Open to H1-B visa candidates (J-1 waiver not available)
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Worksite address
fort wayne, IN, 46804, US
Who can apply
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