UPMC Seeks Non-Invasive Cardiologist | $100K Sign-On Bonus | Family-Friendly Lakeside Community

Non-Invasive Cardiology Position Overview

Location:
Our facilities are situated at:
- UPMC Hamot: 201 State St, Erie, PA 16550
- UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute: 120 E 2nd St, Erie, PA 16507

Employment Status: Full-Time

Work Schedule: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Visa Sponsorship: We welcome J1 Waiver and H-1B candidates for 2027 and beyond.

Compensation Package:
- $100,000 sign-on bonus
- CME days and stipend
- Two-year senior track

Work-Life Balance

Enjoy 25 days of paid time off (PTO) along with 7 recognized holidays. In the third year, PTO will increase to 9 weeks.

About the Opportunity

Join our esteemed cardiology practice in Erie, PA, often referred to as the Flagship City along the southern shore of Lake Erie. Our collaborative, high-volume cardiology program includes:

• Nine non-invasive cardiologists
• Six interventional cardiologists
• Four electrophysiologists
• Support from 27 experienced advanced practice providers

The office and diagnostic center are conveniently located next to the hospital, allowing for close collaboration with interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, and cardiac surgery teams. We also offer subspecialty clinics focusing on heart failure, adult congenital heart disease, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and pediatric cardiology.

Living in Erie

Erie is a fantastic place for families, featuring high-quality educational institutions, a lively cultural scene, and a plethora of recreational activities. Additionally, it is less than two hours from Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Buffalo, with Toronto just a short drive away.

Call Schedule

Weekday call duties are shared between interventional and non-invasive cardiologists on a Q12 rotation.

Role Responsibilities

This position offers a balanced mix of outpatient and inpatient duties, with a 50/50 split.

Diagnostic Services

Our comprehensive cardiology practice provides a wide range of diagnostic services, including:

• Nuclear cardiology
• Echocardiography
• Vascular studies
• Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE)
• Stress testing and 3D echocardiography
• Electrocardiograms (EKG)
• Cardiac CT and MRI

All non-invasive cardiologists share equal responsibilities within the practice.

Qualifications

• MD/DO from an accredited medical institution
• Completion of an Internal Medicine residency and a Cardiovascular Disease fellowship with a non-invasive focus
• Board certified or board eligible in Cardiovascular Disease
• Ability to secure an unrestricted Pennsylvania Medical License and necessary credentials
• DEA certification
• A strong commitment to patient-centered care and excellent interpersonal skills

What We Offer

• Non-profit health system with an employed model, eligible for PSLF
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer-paid short and long-term disability coverage
• Group life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition assistance for employees, spouses/domestic partners, and dependents
• Paid occurrence-based malpractice insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan with a 50% employer match, plus an employer-funded pension plan
• Relocation assistance for standard moving expenses

Discover Erie, Pennsylvania!

Welcome to Erie, PA, where urban conveniences blend seamlessly with natural beauty, creating an ideal setting for physicians and their families. As the fourth largest city in Pennsylvania, Erie offers a vibrant community, rich history, and a friendly atmosphere.

Why Choose Erie?

• Exceptional Quality of Life: Affordable living, housing, and excellent educational options.
• Outdoor Paradise: Enjoy Presque Isle State Park with its beaches, hiking, biking, and stunning sunsets over Lake Erie.
• Cultural Hub: Home to the Erie Philharmonic, Erie Art Museum, and year-round events.
• Educational Excellence: Institutions like Penn State Behrend and Gannon University contribute to a thriving academic community.
• Top-Tier Healthcare: Our facility leads in medical innovation and patient care.
• Perfect Location: Convenient access to major cities and Erie International Airport.
• Four-Season Activities: Enjoy skiing, snowboarding, boating, and golfing throughout the year.
• Friendly Community: Known for its welcoming neighborhoods and active community engagement.
• Economic Growth: A revitalization period with new businesses and opportunities.
• Family-Friendly: Numerous amenities and events make Erie ideal for raising a family.

Join us in Erie! This is more than just a workplace; it’s a place to call home. Explore the charm and potential of Erie, PA, and discover why so many healthcare professionals choose to build their lives and careers here!

About Our Organization

We are a 458-bed hospital in Erie, PA, providing a full range of inpatient and outpatient services, serving as a regional referral hub and Level II Trauma Center. Supported by over 650 physicians and nearly 4,000 dedicated staff, our mission is to serve our patients and communities with a commitment to quality, health, healing, and education. Our healthcare services are consistently recognized by leading accrediting bodies.

We are a world-renowned, nonprofit healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional, people-centered care and community services. Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, we are shaping the future of healthcare through innovation, research, and education. Our commitment to community well-being includes nearly $2 billion in annual community benefits, more than any other health system in Pennsylvania.

With over 100,000 employees, including more than 5,000 physicians, we provide care across more than 40 hospitals and 800 outpatient sites in Pennsylvania, New York, Maryland, and beyond.

Our Values

We are guided by shared values that shape our work and hold us accountable to our mission.