
Medical Director Cardiovascular Service Line
Job Description
Your future role at a glance
Location: Glendale, Wisconsin
Facility: Wisconsin Ascension Hospitals
Schedule: 1.0 FTE
Productivity Incentive: 0.5 FTE Clinical Role paid on a Productivity Model. Administrative Compensation: 0.5 FTE Administrative role paid on Salary
Relocation Allowance: $10,000
Malpractice Coverage with Tail
Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Benefits that help you thrive
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
- Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
- Time to recharge: paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
- Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
- Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
- Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
How you’ll make an impact in this role
This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced and leadership driven cardiologist to co-lead the development and management of a statewide cardiovascular care program along with a Dyad partner and our employed medical group (Ascension Medical Group) administration.
- Plan and direct medical policies and programs.
- Dyad leadership model
- Oversight of a well-established multidisciplinary Cardiology Service Line
- Lead the service line with purpose, defining and achieving financial targets, managing annual operating budgets, and ensuring the efficient allocation of resources.
- Work alongside leadership to develop and execute growth plans for our clinical practice, while facilitating strong, trust-based relationships across our physician teams.
- Ensure that clinical programs are in compliance with governmental and regulatory requirements.
- Implement utilization review and quality improvement systems. Implement educational programs and offerings.
- Maintain a hands-on connection to patient care by providing medical services in an assigned area, keeping you deeply rooted in the clinical reality of our patients.
- Prepare annual operating budget for assigned service areas.
- Consult with planning and operations leadership in new program development. Supervise any assigned medical/resident programs.
What minimum requirements you’ll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- One or more of the following required:
- Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- Podiatrist credentialed from the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Education:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Optometry (OD) or Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) required.
What additional preferences we're seeking
MD or DO
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