Cardiology - General

About the Role

Physician shall provide care for patients of the practice in an ethical and professional manner, within the scope of licensure. The successful performance of this position requires substantial specialized knowledge, judgment, and skills based upon applied principles of psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences.

• General Cardiology
• Number of Consults per day: 5 - 15
• Inpatient Census: 15 - 30
• ICU Beds: 16
• Call Schedule: 1:7
• Board Certified or Board Eligible within 5 years of Residency/Fellowship
• EKG and Treadmill Cardiac Stress Test
• Echocardiography
• Hospital Employed position
• 3 Interventional Cardiologists on Staff

About the Facility

With a 70-year legacy of serving the Heartland community, patients count on our 171-bed, award-winning hospital for advanced treatments and specialty services that cannot be found elsewhere in the area. AdventHealth Sebring is home to:

• The only birthing center in Highlands County that’s certified “Baby Friendly” by the WHO, CDC, and UNICEF
• The only facility in the county to offer a comprehensive Heart & Vascular Center featuring electrophysiology and surpassing national standards for “door to balloon” times
• The only Primary Stroke Center
• The only orthopedic program in Highlands County with multiple MAKO robots to provide patients with quicker recoveries and shorter hospital stays
• The only hospital utilizing virtual care technology like Specialist on Call, Virtual Nurse, and Stratus Language Translator for improved patient care and safety

Location Overview

Highlands County, Florida, is a short drive from the metro areas of Tampa, Orlando, Sarasota, and Miami. Our moderate temperatures and sunny days assure plenty to do year-round. Due to the area's low cost of living, many freshwater lakes, golf courses, and its close proximity to Florida's best shopping, dining, and resorts, the community is projected to sustain double-digit growth rates over the next five years.

Community Description

About Heartland: The Florida Heartland region, home to Lake Placid, Sebring, and Wauchula, is located to the north and west of Lake Okeechobee. The area features:

• More than 100 freshwater lakes
• Award-winning golf courses
• Many state parks
• The world-renowned Sebring International Raceway
• Rolling green hills, citrus groves, pleasant weather year-round, and a friendly, small-town atmosphere

The area is also conveniently located within one to two hours of popular Florida cities such as Tampa, Orlando, Fort Myers, Naples, and West Palm Beach. Nearby attractions include Disney World, Sea World, Universal Studios, LegoLand, and Bok Tower Gardens.

Benefits

• Salary guarantee with productivity incentives
• Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
• Paid leave days
• CME days and allowance
• 403b retirement plan
• Health insurance for physician and family
• Relocation allowance

This practice is part of AdventHealth Medical Group (AHMG), a sister organization of AdventHealth, employing over 700 physicians in 60+ specialties across Tampa Bay, Ocala, and Heartland areas.