Job Details: Cardiology Physician

Description: At Sanford Clinic, our reputation of excellence is founded on our talented team of dedicated physicians, and we believe they are the cornerstone of healthcare. Sanford Clinic is the largest, most comprehensive physician practice in the region.
The Heart Center at Sanford Health, a dedicated Center of Excellence, was created more than 20 years ago to meet the region's heart care needs. The Center has cared for more than 50,000 patients with heart disease and was the first to provide cardiac catheterization, open-heart surgery and mobile cardiovascular services in the area. In this region, one practice sets the standard for care of the heart. In terms of expertise. Experience. And quality of care - Heart Partners at Sanford.

Only Heart Partners is backed by the Sanford Heart Center, a dedicated Center of Excellence, and the area's leader in cardiac procedures -with twenty years experience and over 50,000 patients.

Call is shared equally among the group. Sanford Health is comprised of over 24 hospitals, 40 clinics, and 18 homecare and hospice facilities. Sanford Health University Medical Center was recently named one of the top ten hospitals in the nation for low mortality outcomes. Over 4,800 cardiac caths and 700 open-heart surgical procedures are done yearly.

The Best of Both Urban and Rural Living

The City of Sioux Falls is one of the fastest growing areas in the Midwest, currently totaling over 180,000 in the greater Sioux Falls area. Sioux Falls, the largest city in the state, balancing an excellent quality of life, a strong economy, and a safe, clean living environment. The cost of living is competitive with other leading cities in the region, and because South Dakota has no state income tax, Sioux Falls' employees take home more of their earnings. Sioux Falls offers all the amenities of a community twice its size with traditional midwestern values.

Location & Travel

Sioux Falls is located in the southeastern corner of South Dakota at the crossroads of Interstate 29 and 90. Located 270 miles from Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN, 180 miles form Omaha, NE, and 380 miles from Kansas City, MO, Sioux Falls offers excellent opportunities for those who like to travel, the opportunity to drive to numerous locations within a days time. Those who like to travel via the air the Sioux Falls Regional Airport offers 22 combined flights daily to Chicago, Denver, and Minneapolis on national carriers, American, Northwest, and United.

Education

Sioux Falls offers residents of diverse ages and academic levels a variety of options for primary, secondary, postsecondary, and continuing education. These options include the area's network of some 30 public and 15 nonpublic; schools; universities; vocational technical schools; and business colleges.

Recreation

Sioux Falls has opportunities for everyone. Sioux Falls is the host to host to SF Spitfire Soccer, SF Stampede Hockey, SF Skyforce Basketball and many other college and high school sporting events. The Big Sioux River Recreation Trail offers more than 16 miles of paved trails for those who enjoy walking, roller-blading, and cycling. The Sioux Falls area has a multitude of public parks throughout the city, many with additional recreation opportunities as well as public picnic areas.

The Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science is the region's newest cultural, educational, and entertainment facility. The Pavilion features the Husby Performing Arts Center, Kirby Science and Discovery Center, Wells Fargo CineDome Theater, and Visual Arts Center. The Great Hall seats 1,835 people with acts including touring Broadway productions, music concerts, and dance programs. For more information about the Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science please check out www.washingtonpavillion.org

Sioux Falls is also the home to Sioux Falls Jazz & Blues Festival (July), Irish Fest (July), Sidewalk Arts Festival (September), German Fest (September), Festival of Cultures (June), Ribfest (June), and many other area events.
Dianne Zoellner
Sanford Health
1305 West 18th Street
Sioux Falls, SD 57117
Phone:605-328-6997
Toll Free: 866-312-3907
Fax: 605-328-6910
Web site: http://www.sanfordhealth.org/

Posting Date: Apr 21 08