General Cardiology Physician Grand Forks, ND

About the role

Everything we do is underscored by a why - and that why is one another.

Location: Altru Hospital 1200 South Columbia Road Grand Forks, ND 58201

Position

• General Cardiologist
• Location: Grand Forks, North Dakota
• Why Altru?

Join a health system where growth and innovation drive everything we do. As part of our physician-led team, you'll help shape the future of cardiac care through advanced imaging technologies and collaborative, patient-centered solutions. Our brand-new hospital-opened January 2025-features state-of-the-art facilities designed to elevate both patient outcomes and provider experience, setting the stage for groundbreaking advancements in comprehensive cardiac imaging.

Position

Non-interventional/Non-invasive Cardiologist at Altru Hospital

Collaborate with a full-spectrum Heart & Vascular team: cardiology specialists, surgeons, and experienced APPs

• Growing key service line with strong organizational support
• Robust Structural Heart Program driving innovation and expansion
• Need for innovative, comprehensive cardiac imaging expertise

Monday-Friday schedule with inpatient consult call supported by interventional backup

Perform inpatient and outpatient procedures including TEEs, Echos, and Stress Tests

• Outreach to rural locations 1-3 times per month
• EMR: Epic | Voice dictation: Dragon
• Opportunity to teach University of North Dakota medical students

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Annual CME allowance
• Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Generous vacation and CME time off

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans:

H1B visa sponsorship available

Requirements

• Board Eligible/Board Certified in Cardiology
• Licensed MD/DO in ND and MN

Essential Job Functions

• Evaluates, provides diagnosis and treatment of patients of Altru Health System who present with injuries or illnesses. Counsels patients and advises on preventative healthcare measures.
• Exercises Doctor's own judgment in the diagnosis and treatment of patients consistent with Altru's policies and standards.
• Achieves the Altru Health System Patient Engagement and Quality & Safety goals established on an annual basis. Participates in activities and support department goals as defined by department on an annual basis.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation ensuring quality patient care and assurance of appropriate reimbursements to Altru Health System.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Doctorate within specified field of medical practice from respective accredited school.
• Must be admissible to sit for either the Canadian or American Board or be certified by the Canadian Board and are members of either the Royal College of Physicians or Royal College of Surgeons, American board certification or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) board certification. Board certification in area of specialty must be obtained within five years of employment
• Be legally licensed to practice medicine in North Dakota and/or Minnesota, depending on the location of the practice to which they are assigned

Language Requirements

• This position requires proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English to ensure effective communication in the workplace and with patients, families, and team members.
• This position may be eligible for visa sponsorship and candidates requiring sponsorship are welcome to apply.

Physical Demands

• Sit: Occasionally (5-33%)
• Stand: Frequently (34-66%)
• Walk: Frequently (34-66%)
• Stoop/Bend: Occasionally (5-33%)
• Reach: Frequently (34-66%)
• Crawl: Not Applicable
• Squat/Crouch/Kneel: Rarely (1-4%)
• Twist: Occasionally (5-33%)
• Handle/Finger/Feel: Continuously (67-100%)
• See: Continuously (67-100%)
• Hear: Continuously (67-100%)

Weight Demands

• Lift -Floor to Waist Level: Sedentary (<10 pounds)
• Carry: Sedentary (<10 pounds)
• Push/Pull: Sedentary (<10 pounds)
• Slide/Transfer: Not Applicable

Working Conditions

• Indoor: Continuously (67-100%)
• Outdoor: Not Applicable
• Extreme Temperature: Not Applicable

Driving Requirement Definitions

• Professional Drivers: Persons who drive as their main responsibility OR transport passengers or hazardous materials.
• Frequent Drivers: Persons whose main responsibility is not driving, but drive daily or almost daily.
• Occasional Drivers: Persons who drive from once per month to as frequently as once per week.
• Infrequent Drivers: Persons who are generally not expected to drive.

Driving Requirement for this position

• Infrequent Driver
• Reference ID: R5
• Making a real difference. For one another.
• To take the best care of our patients and community - including friends, family, and neighbors - we need people who are committed to growth, excellence, and one another.

At Altru, you'll find a culture where support and teamwork are at the heart of what we do. You'll have opportunities to advance your skills, work with the latest technologies, experience the fulfillment that comes from giving back, and take your career wherever you want it to go.

Join our team and be a part of a small community with a big heart.

Pay and benefits

Altru offers a comprehensive benefits package to its full- and part-time employees. Excellent benefits include a health plan and 401(k) retirement plan. Other benefits include a dental plan, vision plan, life and disability insurance, education assistance, paid time off (PTO)