General Academic Cardiology Physician in Springfield, Illinois

## General Cardiology in Springfield, Illinois

Join a respected academic cardiology department in Springfield, Illinois, as a full-time General Cardiologist. This opportunity offers a balanced mix of clinical care, teaching, and scholarly engagement in a collegial, physician- led environment. The position is available as the current general cardiologist transitions to an interventional fellowship in mid-2025.

### Why Join Our Team

• Academic Environment: Become part of a collaborative department with nine cardiology fellows and multiple subspecialty faculty
• Clinical Variety: Split your time between the outpatient clinic and inpatient consults
• Predictable Schedule: Inpatient weeks include weekend rounding only; overnight call handled by fellows
• Teaching & Mentorship: Participate in weekly fellow conferences, cath conference, and Grand Rounds, with 2–3 half-days for study or TEE training

** Who You Are**

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiology
• Eligible for medical licensure in Illinois
• Committed to academic medicine, teaching, and patient care
• Experience with TEE preferred but not required

** Compensation and Benefits**

• Base Salary: Competitive academic salary with additional earning potential
• Sign-On & Relocation: $10,000 combined allowance
• Time Off & Support: 5 weeks PTO, 13 holidays, $3,000 CME allowance
• Comprehensive Benefits: Full health, dental, vision, and retirement coverage
• Additional Perks: Student loan forgiveness eligibility (State PSLF) and covered license renewals



### ** Live and Work in Springfield, Illinois**

Springfield, the capital city of Illinois, combines the accessibility of a smaller community with the amenities of a larger one. The city offers excellent schools, affordable housing, and a welcoming environment for families. You’ll find abundant outdoor recreation, cultural events, and a growing arts scene that make it easy to stay active and connected throughout the year.

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