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Denver Health Medical Center is seeking a full-time Non-Invasive Cardiologist to join our collaborative, mission-driven cardiovascular team at one of the nation’s premier integrated safety-net health systems. As a nationally recognized safety-net institution, Denver Health is deeply committed to health equity, clinical excellence, and medical education. Physicians here practice at the top of their license in a supportive, collegial environment that values public service and professional growth.

This position offers a unique opportunity to practice comprehensive clinical cardiology while contributing to education and care for a diverse, urban patient population.

You will join a multidisciplinary group of 12 cardiologists and 8 advanced practice providers delivering the full spectrum of cardiovascular care, including advanced electrophysiology and interventional cardiology services.

Clinical Responsibilities

• Comprehensive non-invasive cardiology practice, including inpatient (CCU/consultative services) and outpatient care
• Interpretation of stress testing, ECGs, and ambulatory rhythm monitoring
• Advanced echocardiography, including transesophageal and stress echocardiography
• Opportunities for cardiac imaging, including nuclear cardiology, cardiac CT, and potential involvement in cardiac MRI, based on training and interest
• Supervision and teaching of cardiology fellows, residents, and medical students through our academic partnership with the University of Colorado

Qualifications

Required:

• MD or DO degree
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiovascular Disease
• Level II echocardiography training
• Commitment to team-based care and service to a diverse, multicultural patient population
• BLS -American Heart Association Required
• ACLS - American Heart Association Required

Preferred:

• Advanced echocardiographic expertise (3D echo, strain imaging)
• Level III echocardiography and/or NBE certification
• Certification in nuclear cardiology and/or cardiac CT
• Procedural TEE experience

Academic Appointment

Denver Health is an integrated clinical and academic partner of the University of Colorado School of Medicine. The selected candidate will receive a faculty appointment at an academic rank commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Benefits of Practicing at Denver Health Include:

• 9.5% retirement matching
• 37 paid days off annually (Vacation/Holiday/CME)
• Occurrence-based malpractice insurance fully covered by Denver Health (including tail coverage)
• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Relocation bonus
• DEA fee-exempt site
• CME allowance and dedicated CME time
• EPIC electronic health record across all care areas
• Core teaching site for Residents, Fellows and Medical Student from the University of Colorado School of Medicine

Major components of the Denver Health include:

• 555-bed hospital including medical, surgical, psychiatric, obstetric and pediatric units with over 26,000 admissions annually to the hospital
• Level 1 trauma services for adults
• Level 2 services for pediatrics
• Emergency Department: adult and pediatric units, a dedicated Psychiatry Emergency Services unit and Mobile Crisis Services
• Denver Paramedics:   the sole provider of emergency medical services for the City and County of Denver, as well as the cities of Sheridan, Glendale and Englewood.  The Division responds to more than 130,000 calls each year.
• 10 federally qualified community health centers
• 19 School-based health centers located in Denver Public School’s middle and high schools, providing primary care, mental health, reproductive health education and insurance enrollment assistance services.
• State-of-the-art 300,000sq foot outpatient medical center that opened in 2020.
• The state’s largest Behavioral Health Services serving more than 88,000 patients annually:
• Care for persons in the criminal justice system:  medical and behavioral care at the Denver Detention Center, Denver County Jail, the Arapahoe County jail and the Correctional Care Medical Facility, an inpatient unit in the hospital with telemedicine capabilities.
• Denver Health NurseLine provides 24/7 health advice and recommendations for care, enabling more than 142,000 patients annually to get free and confidential answers to health-related questions.
• Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Safety provides poison and drug information services to medical professionals and the public in Colorado, Nevada, Montana, Hawaii and Wyoming. 
• Denver Health Medical Plan Inc provides commercial, Medicaid, CHP+ and Medicare services
• Public Health Institute at Denver Health providing epidemiology and informatics, communicable disease control, health promotion and specialized clinical services (clinics for TB, viral hepatitis, STD and Family Planning, HIV care and Immunizations

Become a part of this fast-paced, highly experienced team in Colorado’s top rated trauma hospital. Denver Health is situated in Denver, CO one of the fastest growing cities in the Rocky Mountain Region.  

Interested candidates should apply online or send a cover letter and Curriculum Vitae to:
Aaron Ortiz, Manager, Provider Recruitment
Department of Provider Recruitment  
aaron.ortiz@dhha.org | 303-602-4992

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Benefits

• Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year, immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%, and generous medical plans

• Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)

• On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes

• Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more

• Tuition reimbursement & assistance

• Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching

• Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program 

• National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer

Our Values

• Respect

• Belonging

• Accountability

• Transparency

All job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test, once a conditional offer of employment has been made.

Denver Health is an integrated, high-quality academic health care system considered a model for the nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center, a 555-bed acute care medical center, Denver’s 911 emergency medical response system, 10 family health centers, 19 school-based health centers, Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety, a Public Health Institute, an HMO and The Denver Health Foundation.

As Colorado’s primary, and essential, safety-net institution, Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided billions in uncompensated care for the uninsured. Denver Health is viewed as an Anchor Institution for the community, focusing on hiring and purchasing locally as applicable, serving as a pillar for community needs, and caring for more than 185,000 individuals and 67,000 children a year.

Located near downtown Denver, Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer.

Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We value the unique ideas, talents and contributions reflective of the needs of our community.

Applicants will be considered until the position is filled.

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About Denver Health

Take your career to the next level at Denver Health, where we offer a robust benefits package and endless opportunities for growth. Denver Health is a nationally-ranked, locally-trusted, premier healthcare institution located in the heart of Denver, Colorado.Twenty-five percent of all Denver residents, or approximately 150,000 individuals, receive their health care here. We are known as an integrated health care system that encompasses multidisciplinary academic specialties, a community health system, a level I adult trauma center, pediatric emergency and urgent care center home to Denver Public Health and many of the nation's leaders in medicine.Denver Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer At Denver Health we pride ourselves on our commitment to diversity. Equal opportunity is a fundamental principle of Denver Health. As an equal opportunity employer, Denver Health is committed to recruit, hire, promote and administer all human resource actions in a non-discriminatory manner. Denver Health is committed to providing equal opportunities in all business practices and to all persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, genetic information, religion, sex, pregnancy, disab...ility, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or veteran status (collectively “protected status”). Denver Health strives to maintain a work environment that is free from unlawful harassment and discrimination and will not tolerate any such conduct by employees or directed at employees within the scope of their employment. Read the full Human Resources Employee Principles and Practices policy.

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