Cardiologist

Vernon Health; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 260,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Vernon Health in Wisconsin is hiring a Cardiologist to lead patient-centered cardiovascular care in a rural clinic and hospital setting. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to expand non-invasive cardiology services across Viroqua and Vernon County.

The position emphasizes clinical oversight, collaboration with primary care, nursing, diagnostics, and rehabilitation services, with growth opportunities in an established rural health network.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an accredited cardiology residency program.
• Board certification or eligibility in Cardiology.
• Valid Wisconsin medical license (or ability to obtain).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat heart disease and related cardiovascular conditions.
• Interpret non-invasive tests (ECG, echocardiograms, stress tests, monitors).
• Provide inpatient cardiology consultation when needed.
• Collaborate with primary care and diagnostic departments.
• Maintain accurate medical records in line with Vernon Health standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

MD or DO degree

Cardiology residency

Job description

Cardiologist Opportunity at Vernon Health

Vernon Health, an independent, non-profit healthcare provider serving the Driftless Region since 1951, is hiring a compassionate and skilled Cardiologist in Viroqua, Wisconsin. As a Critical Access Hospital with a network of Rural Health Clinics and specialty services, Vernon Health offers an opportunity to practice patient-centered cardiology in a supportive rural healthcare setting.

Cardiologist Position Overview: As a Cardiologist at Vernon Health, you will provide expert clinical oversight and support for the cardiovascular service line in a rural health organization. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a modern medical office building clinic setting and surgical suites while helping advance Vernon Health's mission of delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and expanding a non-invasive cardiology program focused on meeting the healthcare needs of patients and communities throughout Viroqua, Vernon County, and the Driftless Region.

Cardiologist Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with heart disease, hypertension, arrhythmias, and other cardiovascular conditions.
• Interpret non-invasive cardiology diagnostic tests, including electrocardiograms, echocardiograms, stress tests, cardiac monitors, and other diagnostic tools to determine the best course of care.
• Provide cardiology consultation for inpatient care as needed.
• Collaborate with primary care providers, nursing services, and well-established diagnostic and cardiopulmonary rehabilitation departments.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records in compliance with Vernon Health standards.

Cardiologist Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution and completion of an accredited cardiology residency program.
• Board certification or eligibility in Cardiology.
• Valid Wisconsin medical license (or ability to obtain).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to VMH's Vernon Virtues: Kindness, Communication, Growth, Appreciation, and Collaboration.

Why Choose Vernon Health?

• Supportive healthcare culture focused on professional growth, teamwork, communication, and respectful collaboration.
• Meaningful community impact through a healthcare system rooted in Viroqua, Vernon County, and the Driftless Region.

Live and Work in Viroqua, Wisconsin: Viroqua offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere, a thriving Main Street, access to outdoor recreation, and a strong sense of community-ideal for physicians seeking work-life balance in southwest Wisconsin.

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