Located within 30 minutes from Chicago, an EP is needed to join a congenial, successful single specialty group with three university-trained interventional cardiologists. It will easily build up to 100% EP within a relatively short period of time.
Located within thirty minutes from Chicago, an Electrophysiologist is needed to join a congenial, successful single specialty group with three university-trained interventional cardiologists. Initially, the new Electrophysiologist will spend his/her time doing a majority of EP. However, it will easily build up to 100% EP within a relatively short period of time.If the new Electrophysiologist is trained to do A-Fib Ablations, this skill is preferred.Their senior cardiologist is Chief of Cardiology at their main hospital and very well respected and very well liked.This group admits to two top-notch, state-of-the-art hospitals. However, the new Electrophysiologist will work at their main hospital, which has a new and dedicated EP lab that was established within the last two years. This hospital offers a full range of cardiovascular services with a large medical staff representing all medical and surgical specialties. It also has a very active and successful open heart surgery program and a 64 slice CT scanner. Their main office is located in the professional building of their main hospital. They also go to two other off-campus offices.Call will be equally shared with their three interventional cardiologists and will be 1:4. One of the Interventional cardiologists does some EP work.Electrophysiologists completing their EP fellowship and those already in practice will both be considered.They are a very congenial group of interventional cardiologists as well as being flexible and generous. They pride themselves in the fact that there has never been turnover in their practice, including their ancillary and office staff.They have a large source of physicians referring to this practice.The senior interventional cardiologist has close ties with a well-respected teaching hospital in Chicago. Therefore, if the new Electrophysiologist wants an academic appointment, he will make every effort to try to make this happen.The initial starting salary is very competitive plus a comprehensive benefits package. There is opportunity for partnership after two years. There is flexibility regarding length of time to partnership. The anticipated earning potential as a partner is very good/excellent! CHICAGO (2.8 million population) is a world-class city and one of the most successful metropolitan areas in the world. It is the largest city in the Midwest. It is a thriving mix of world class museums, classic American architecture, fine dining, and cultural activities. It has five major league sports franchises, numerous theatres and galleries, and more than 552 parks and 33 beaches. Despite its size, Chicago is a collection of friendly walkable neighborhoods that gives it the feel of a small town.It is the most central, most accessible city in the country. While in the metropolitan Chicago area, various modes of transportation provide easy and convenient access to downtown Chicago and surrounding areas. Located in northern Illinois, Chicago sits alongside Lake Michigan, where it earns its nickname of the Windy City.Chicago is also the home to the Merchandise Mart (the largest building in America); the Oceanarium (the world´s largest indoor marine mammal pavilion); and Buckingham Fountain (the world´s largest fountains). The Taste of Chicago is the country´s largest free outdoor food festival. Chicago is the candy capitol of the world. The Art Institute of Chicago holds the largest collection of impressionist paintings outside the Louvre in Paris. The world´s largest public library is in Chicago.Chicago is the birthplace of the skyscraper, and also the home to some of the world´s first and most innovative art and architecture. It is an outdoor museum of world-famous architecture. One can stroll through history just by walking through the Loop. The indoor possibilities are limitless, including world-class museums, plus a host of smaller, special-interest art galleries.Major employers include McDonald´s (headquartered in Oak Brook), Motorola, Walgreen´s (headquartered in Deerfield) Household Finance, and CNA Insurance. There is so much to see and do in Chicago ranging from its thriving nightlife and world class museums and shopping, to major sports events. Beyond its beautiful lake front setting are growing neighborhoods, full of character, each containing their own unique places to discover. Chicago is truly an American gem you would be proud to call home.