Rochester General Hospital (RGH) is recruiting two BE /BC community-based cardiologists to join its thriving cardiac program in Canandaigua, NY.  Highly competitive compensation including 3-year guaranteed salary and a potential $100,000 sign-on bonus.

Rochester General is a nationally recognized, award-winning tertiary care hospital. RGH has the fourth largest cardiac program in New York State and is a seven-time Solucient Top 100 Cardiac Hospital along with only 11 other hospitals in the nation. Canandaigua is located within the picturesque Finger Lakes region in close proximity to the Rochester Metropolitan Area.

Rochester has been ranked 6th best place to live by Places Rated Almanac and boasts excellent schools.  We invite you to explore our employment opportunity by visiting www.onlyrgh.com and applying on-line at www.viahealth.org

 Highlights:

•         Recognized leader in quality improvement
•         High volume, highly efficient practice environment
•         Shared call for high quality of life
•         Hospital based nurse practitioner support for invasive cardiology care
•         Convenient block-times for invasive/interventional cardiologists
•         Primary angioplasty 24-hours a day, seven days a week with nationally recognized door-to- balloon times
•         Newly expanded and renovated Emergency Department to open in 2009
•         All new, state-of-the-art, interventional cardiology suite including 4 cardiac catheterization laboratories and 2 electrophysiology labs and a 12-bed CTICU to open in 2009
•         Rochester General has high quality specialist support including nephrology, infectious disease, pulmonary and hematology
•         Rochester General has the largest primary care referral base in the area – 480-plus physicians
•         Generous, two year guaranteed compensation package including paid malpractice

Proud Distinctions

•         Solucient Top 100 Cardiac Hospital 7 years (2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2000, 1999)
•         New York State Department of Health Top Elective Angioplasty Mortality Data (2006)
•         Premier Award for Quality for AMI and CABG (2005, 2004)
•         Chest Pain Center Accreditation (Accredited from 2005-2008)
•         JCAHO and New York State Department of Health Stroke Center Accreditation (2004, 2005)
•         Money Magazine Top 25 BEST hospitals in the country for heart attack care (2003)
•         Hany's Pinnacle Award for Quality and Safety (2005, 2004)

For additional information regarding this opportunity, please contact

Kathy Peishel
Physician Services Specialtist
Rochester General Hospital
1425 Portland Avenue
Rochester, NY  14621
585-922-9348
585-922-9422 - Fax
kathy.peishel@viahealth.org
http://www.viahealth.org