BJC Medical Group Cardiology at Parkland Health Center is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Interventional Cardiologist to join our growing cardiology program in Farmington, Missouri. This opportunity is ideal for cardiologists seeking a sustainable, long-term practice—whether you are completing training on a J-1 visa or an experienced physician ready to step away from the demands of after-hours STEMI call - supporting physician well-being while maintaining strong clinical and procedural volume.
Please reach out to Angela.Lueders@bjc.org with any questions or CLICK HERE to access my calendar and select a time that works best for you, to discuss details.
Highlights:
No after-hours STEMI callPredictable weekday schedulePractice in a physician-led, highly collaborative environmentStrong administrative and hospital leadership supportFocus on high-quality patient care without constant call disruptions
Compensation & benefits:
Competitive two-year guarantee, transitioning to a wRVU-based model with strong earning potential$50,000 signing bonusFellowship stipend available to those who qualifyExperienced APPs and dedicated support staff to maximize efficiencyRecently renovated cath lab with plans for expansionNew freestanding outpatient cardiology clinic located on the hospital campus
Visa sponsorship:
J-1 visa sponsorship available through the DRA (100% success rate in the past)Immigration support to ensure a smooth transitionIdeal for physicians seeking long-term stability and a clear pathway to a permanent practice
Ideal Candidate:
Interventional cardiologists experiencing burnout from frequent STEMI callPhysicians seeking a more balanced, sustainable practice modelJ-1 candidates looking for a supportive, organized program with reliable visa sponsorshipCardiologists who value predictability, collegiality, and leadership transparency
Located just one hour south of St. Louis, Farmington offers a welcoming community with:
Affordable housing and excellent schoolsSafe, family-friendly neighborhoodsAccess to nine of Missouri’s most scenic state parksOutdoor recreation at the edge of the Ozark MountainsEasy access to St. Louis dining, sports, and cultural amenitiesExplore Farmington, Missouri - Discover Farmington
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Overview
BJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician-led organization of BJC HealthCare and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with top-ranked hospitals in the Midwest region.
Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to extraordinary care in over 145 locations and over 25 specialties in the greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois areas. Our providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction, quality health care, and improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
The physician will provide professional medical services within the practicing Specialty to the best of physician’s ability through direct patient care and spend additional time as necessary to perform other related duties such as completing medical records, providing MyChart consultations and inbasket management, conducting patient-specific education and collaborating with advanced practice providers and care team members.
Responsibilities
Manages the medical care of patient panel by providing or otherwise arranging for inpatient hospital care of physician’s patients, either through regular hospital rounds, making arrangements with one or more hospitalist(s) or other qualified physician to provide coverage for physician’s hospitalized patients consistent with Medical Staff requirements.Collaborates with patients, families, and members of the care team to ensure excellent patient care outcomes at the clinic location(s) designated by BJC and any other BJC clinical outreach location to which physician may be assigned as patient care demands.Performs and documents medical histories and physicals in the patient’s medical record as required by hospital medical staff bylaws.Provides or arranges for call coverage for clinic patients and inpatient call coverage in a manner acceptable to BJC and in accordance with Medical Staff bylaws, while observing and following all BJC policies and procedures and all applicable legal, ethical and professional standards.Collaborates and teaches advanced practice providers, support staff or any care team member assigned in the care of physician’s patient panel.BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.Minimum Requirements
Education
Doctorate- Medicine
Experience