Cardiology - Electrophysiology

Medical Associates Clinic, located in Dubuque, Iowa, is seeking an additional BE/BC Electrophysiology Cardiologist to join our Cardiology Department. The ideal candidate will have expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of heart rhythm disorders, including atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, and other complex arrhythmias.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrophysiology studies, catheter ablations, and device implantations (pacemakers, ICDs, CRTs).
• General cardiology 1:4 call - rotations servicing 1 primary hospital and 1 secondary hospital.
• Interpret and analyze cardiac arrhythmias and provide appropriate treatment plans.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive cardiac care.
• Participate in the development and implementation of clinical protocols and best practices.
• Provide inpatient and outpatient consultation services.
• Educate patients and families about cardiovascular health and disease prevention.

Position Overview

• Built in referrals (including referrals from surrounding rural offices), ready-made patient panel.
• Supported by 24/7 Hospitalist program at MercyOne, a Magnet Recognized hospital.
• Physician owned & directed multi-specialty group practice with shareholder eligibility after the first full calendar year.
• Great benefit package includes excellent health insurance, flexible paid time off, and strong retirement plan.
• Physicians benefit from owning a successful 5-star health insurance company (Medical Associates Health Plans) and joint ownership of an ambulatory surgery center.
• Iowa ranked #1 Best State, 2018 U.S. News & World Report’s Best State rankings (#4 to practice medicine, #5 in education).

Clinic Overview

Medical Associates Clinic, with over 200 providers is the area’s leading healthcare provider and multispecialty group practice. Medical Associates continually provides physician owners annual incomes above the national average and is an AMGA “Best Practice” for physician satisfaction and ranks in the top 5 percentile for employee engagement.  www.mahealthcare.com and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyVCdJkasks

Dubuque Community Overview

Dubuque, Iowa is located along the scenic wooded bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River. Named Forbes “#1 Best Small City to Raise a Family” and Kiplinger’s 10 Great Places to Live”, Dubuque has one of the finest school systems in the country and offers extensive preforming arts, sports, and other fun activities for children. Dubuque has something for everyone from downhill ski resorts, miles of hiking and biking trails, talented local symphony, excellent community theatre, boating opportunities and two Smithsonian-affiliated museums.

With a population of 70,000 and a drawing base area of over 250,000, Dubuque is a city where the simple pleasures and modern conveniences of life are balanced. Dubuque is a little over a one hour drive from both Madison and Iowa City, and is only three hours from Chicago. You Can Be Great Here and Travel Dubuque

Please note this opportunity does not qualify for the J-1 visa waiver.

Medical Associates is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.