Physician, Cardiology (Novato, CA)

Sutter Health - Bay Area; United States; On-site; USD 320,000 - 460,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid CME

Paid time-off

401k Profit Sharing Plan

Phone stipend

Life insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Pet insurance

Malpractice with tail insurance

Relocation allowance

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods in Santa Rosa, CA, seeks a full-time general non-invasive Cardiologist to join a growing practice of 8 providers. The position covers Santa Rosa and Novato/Petaluma with inpatient consultative duties, a robust referral network, and strong hospital support.

Benefits include relocation assistance, sign-on bonus, paid CME, time-off, 401k profit sharing, and comprehensive health plans. EPIC EMR and a dedicated team support the practice’s growth.

Qualifications

• Board-certified in general cardiology and skilled in non-invasive techniques.
• Transesophageal echocardiography capability required.
• Cardiac CT, nuclear cardiology and/or pacemaker implantation skills are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide full-time non-invasive cardiology services in Santa Rosa/Novato/Petaluma.
• Participate in inpatient consultative services and hospital-based programs.
• Collaborate with EPIC-integrated office and hospital teams and the regional STEMI program.

Skills

Clinical cardiology

Education

Board certification in general cardiology

Transesophageal echocardiography capability

Tools

Cardiac CT

Nuclear cardiology

Pacemaker implantation

Job description

Opportunity Information

Non-Invasive Cardiologist, Santa Rosa and Novato/Petaluma

Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods (SMGR) has an immediate opening for a full-time general non-invasive Cardiologist to join the current 8 provider practice (6 non-invasive, 3 interventional, and 2 Advanced Practitioners) with excellent growth potential.

Location

Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital and Novato Community Hospital in Santa Rosa, California and Novato, California

Opportunity details

Clinical:

• Call: 1 night/week, 1 weekend every 7 weeks
• Spacious new offices immediately adjacent to hospital with outreach clinic in Petaluma
• Built in referral network from strong PCPs within group and patients with Sutter insurance plans
• Practice includes 1 week every 7 weeks of inpatient consultative only service with hospital NPs
• Office ancillaries include: Three echo machines, with three full-time techs and recruiting for a third, nuclear stress testing supervised by an exercise physiologist, cardiac CT capability, device clinic, centralized anticoagulation clinic
• Integrated EMR (EPIC) in office and hospital
• Strong office support staff

Hospital:

• Regional STEMI Program, Coronary Interventions, Pacemaker/ICD implants, Cardiac CTA with CT-FFR, cardiac MRI, ECMO capable
• Strong hospitalist and intensivist support
• 124-bed hospital

Qualifications

• Board certification in general cardiology
• Transesophageal echocardiography capability required
• Cardiac CT, nuclear cardiology, and/or pacemaker implantation skills are desirable, but not required

Join Us and Enjoy

• Competitive salary with income guarantee
• Shareholder eligibility following 24-months of employment
• Benefits including paid CME, paid time-off, 401k Profit Sharing Plan, phone stipend, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, health, dental, vision and pet insurance, identity protection
• Malpractice with tail insurance coverage
• Relocation allowance and sign-on bonus

Organization Details

Like the majestic redwoods that surround us, we rise tall above the fog. Our roots interconnect us with our colleagues, patients and neighbors. Our branches bend to withstand the strongest of storms. Our bark is our culture - strongest when shared - protecting our core from disease, fire and division. Together we grow as the pinnacle of healthcare, cultivating a healthy ecosystem wherever we serve. Stronger together than we could ever be alone. We are Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods.

We are a multi-specialty medical group made up of over 124+ clinicians including physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistant practicing in 22+ specialties throughout the Sonoma County. Our organization is nationally recognized for excellence with multiple awards for quality of care, innovation and leadership. Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods is affiliated with Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation, a not-for-profit health care organization providing operational and administrative support, including the latest technology, allowing physicians to focus on delivering exceptional patient care.

Community Information

Nestled in the rolling hills of northern Marin County, Novato is a vibrant and welcoming city of approximately 55,000 residents, located just 30 miles north of San Francisco and 20 miles east of the Pacific Ocean. Known for its blend of suburban charm and natural beauty, Novato offers a slower-paced lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities and Wine Country destinations like Sonoma and Napa Valley.

Located 10 minutes north of Novato, Petaluma offers a vibrant historic downtown and a thriving farm-to-table culinary scene deeply rooted in its agricultural heritage. With local farms and ranches providing fresh, seasonal ingredients to celebrated restaurants Petaluma is a foodie destination that values quality of life, local craftsmanship, and a strong connection to its roots. The Petaluma River serves as the city's scenic and recreational heart, offering activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and birdwatching in the nearby wetlands. Downtown, a vibrant arts and music scene thrives, with multiple galleries, live music venues like the historic Mystic Theatre, and regular events like the monthly 'Arts Alive' festival celebrating local talent. Plus, with San Francisco less than 40 miles away, Petaluma is perfectly positioned for easy city access and seamless international travel.

Located 55 miles north of San Francisco and 20 minutes north of Novato, Santa Rosa is a warm and welcoming city of 174,000 residents, nestled in the heart of Sonoma County, which has a population of approximately 500,000. The region offers a unique blend of culture, natural beauty, and lifestyle amenities. With over 400 wineries, 27 golf courses, hot air ballooning, hiking trails, spas, river sports, and world-class cuisine. Residents enjoy a professional symphony, excellent public and private schools, fantastic weather, and some of the most affordable housing in the Bay Area. Live and work where others only dream of visiting.

Just south of Novato in Marin County, you'll find a scenic stretch of Northern California that blends natural beauty with laid-back sophistication. Towns like San Rafael, Larkspur, and Mill Valley offer charming downtowns, historic architecture, and easy access to hiking trails in Mount Tamalpais State Park and Marin Headlands. The area is known for its redwood groves, coastal views, and proximity to San Francisco via the Golden Gate Bridge. With a mix of art galleries, organic eateries, and waterfront parks along the bay, southern Marin is a peaceful yet vibrant destination for both locals and visitors.

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