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EP Cardiology opening in MI
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Cardiology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Marquette, Michigan, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/08/21
**EP Cardiology opening in Michigan** Located in Marquette 3 hours to Green Bay, WI Full time, permanent opening Academics optional J1 visa eligible Join a rapidly advancing EP Cardiology team within the UP Heart and Vascular Institute. The group currently consists CVT Surgeons, Interventional Cardiologists, Invasive Non- interventional Cardiologists, EP Cardiologists, General Cardiologists and APPs. Home to the only Interventional Cardiac and EP program in the Upper Peninsula with one of four Cath Labs solely dedicated to EP and a second equipped for backup. Current procedures are advanced mapping, active AF program including Cryo Ablation, Atrial Appendage closure, Laser lead extraction, etc. as well as an active research program. Teaching affiliation with Michigan State University Medical Students and Family Medicine Resident rotations. About the Hospital Hospital is a federally-designated Regional Referral Center for Michigans Upper Peninsula. Marquette is a Level II Trauma Center, as verified by the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma. The Joint Commission awarded the hospital the Gold Seal of Approval for its Primary Stroke Center in 2010, and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan gave its Blue Distinction for Spine Surgery in 2010. In oncology, Marquette has been granted designated by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers. As a 307-bed specialty care hospital, receives patients from across the UP and provides care in 65 specialties and subspecialties. Its medical staff of more than 200 doctors works as a team with its 1,800 employees in caring for approximately 9,000 inpatients and more than 350,000 outpatients per year. Hospital's major services include its Heart Institute, Cancer Center, Brain & Spine Center, Rehabilitation Center, Behavioral Health, Digestive Health, Weight Loss Center and Womens & Childrens Center. The hospital also provides the regions premier services in imaging, surgery and laboratory and is home to a leading telehealth network in the nation. Also services many of the communities in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, with 42 primary and specialty care clinics spread throughout the region. As a teaching hospital, it has numerous affiliations with universities and community colleges throughout the state and the Midwest training medical students, family medicine residents, Pharm.D. pharmacists, nurses, physical and occupational therapists, nurse anesthetists, radiographers, surgical technicians and dietitians. Through its collaboration with Northern Michigan University, UP Health System - Marquette also is part of the Upper Michigan Brain Tumor Center, which is conducting primary research on the formation of brain tumors. The Community The City of Marquette is located in the central region of Michigans Upper Peninsula. With a population of 21,335, it is the UPs largest community. In addition to being a population center, it serves as the regional center for education, healthcare, recreation and retail offering amazing arts and culture opportunities, stellar schools. Marquette also is the home of Northern Michigan University, housing the nations only Olympic Education Center. Residents of the City of Marquette have long appreciated their communitys abundant natural beauty, unique climate and the high quality of life that is enjoyed here. A strong commitment by both city leaders and active community members has helped Marquette to become one of the nations premier cities. Our national recognition includes being named one of Americas Most Livable Communities by Partners for Livable Communities in 2004, involvement in Michigans Cool Cities initiative, and receipt of the All-American City award by the National Civic League in 2003. Forbes also named Marquette the Third Best City in America to Raise a Family in 2010, and, most recently, Marquette was named one of the top micropolitans by Site Selection Magazine in March 2011. Recreation Water sports and skiing can be enjoyed only 15 minutes from the hospital, and family activities are available throughout the year. Marquette County has 85 miles of groomed cross-country ski trails and several Nordic skiing events. In addition, Bike magazine declared Marquette the number two city in America for Biking and Living in its June 2001 issue.