The Heart Group is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Cardiac Electrophysiologist to join our established physician-owned private practice in Central California.
This opportunity offers a balanced procedural practice, shared inpatient coverage, advanced EP technology, physician-directed procedural workflow, and a transparent Partnership & Leadership Track.
Practice in a collaborative physician-led environment with the autonomy of private practice while helping shape the future of one of Central California’s premier electrophysiology programs.
H-1B Visa Sponsorship Available for Qualified Candidates
Why Join The Heart Group?
- Physician-Owned Private Practice — Not Hospital-Employed
- Partnership & Leadership Track
- Full Clinical Autonomy
- Physician-Directed Cath Lab Operations
- Shared Inpatient EP Coverage
- Predominantly Monday–Friday Schedule
- Uncapped Productivity Compensation
- EP Medical Director Opportunity
- H-1B Visa Sponsorship Available
Practice Overview
- Independent physician-owned cardiology practice
- Established group of 9 cardiologists
- 6 Interventional Cardiologists
- 2 Non-Invasive Cardiologists
- 1 Cardiac Electrophysiologist Partner, 1 affiliated Electrophysiologist coverage partner
- Internal and external referral network of more than 200 referring physicians
- Primary inpatient EP coverage at 436-bed Saint Agnes Medical Center, mainly one hospital, no significant commuting.
- Occasional, as-needed inpatient coverage at Clovis Community Medical Center, reserved exclusively for Heart Group patients.
- Physician-directed cath lab scheduling and operational workflow, allowing efficient procedural throughput and physician autonomy
- Collaborative relationship with the Internal Medicine GME Residency Program, including resident support for inpatient EP consultations
- Heart Group physicians maintain cardiology leadership and directorship roles supporting cardiovascular quality initiatives and program development at Saint Agnes Medical Center
- New Heart Group medical office building under construction (40,000 Square feet)
- Conducting feasibility studies and active planning for a new Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Clinical Practice
Inpatient Electrophysiology
The position includes outpatient and inpatient electrophysiology coverage for Heart Group patients.
Inpatient EP consult responsibilities at Saint Agnes are shared among three electrophysiologists, providing a rotating weekly coverage
Clinical responsibilities include:
- Inpatient electrophysiology consultations
- Outpatient clinic workup flow is three half-days per week of clinic, with full administrative support, including office space and medical assistants. We are currently on EPIC EHR with integrated Abridge Ambient AI scribe. Internal and external referral support to build clinical practice. Advanced practice provider support available as practice matures.
Call
- Shared weekly EP coverage among three electrophysiologists; every third week EP weekday coverage.
- Weekend EP coverage is a low-volume home call and restricted to urgent consultations only.
- Weekend Group calls approximately once every eighth weekend; rounding includes the GME Cardiology team (2-3 residents) for notes and documentation.
Procedural Practice
- Approximately 200 catheter ablations annually
- Approximately 200 device implantations annually
- Established referral network providing a consistent procedural practice from day one
- Existing panel of over 50K patients.
- Full-spectrum electrophysiology including:
- Atrial fibrillation ablation
- Ventricular tachycardia ablation
- Pacemaker implantation
- ICD implantation
- Cardiac resynchronization therapy
- Lead extraction
- Opportunity to expand procedural volume and develop individual procedural interests as the electrophysiology program continues to grow
Advanced EP Technology
- Two dedicated electrophysiology laboratories
- Biosense Webster CARTO™ Mapping System,
- Abbott EnSite™ Mapping System
- OPAL HDx Mapping and Pulsed Field Ablation System
- FARAPULSE™ and FARAPOINT™ Catheter. Biosense ST/SF dual-energy approved.
- Laser lead extraction equipment on site
- Hybrid operating room availability
- Dedicated cardiac anesthesia support
- Dedicated EP block time with flexibility to expand procedural time as physician preference and program growth dictate
Compensation, Partnership & Benefits
Three-Year Compensation Track
Years 1–2
- $700,000 guaranteed minimum annual salary with any excess net earnings delivered as a year-end bonus.
- $50,000 signing bonus
- Moving expense reimbursement up to $15,000
Year 3+
- Productivity-based compensation with uncapped earning potential aligned with individual clinical and procedural production
- Established partners routinely exceed the guaranteed compensation through the productivity model
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) eligibility after one year
- Four (4) weeks paid vacation
- One (1) week paid CME
- Comprehensive Licensing and Malpractice coverage
Partnership & Leadership
- Partnership consideration beginning in Year 1
- Formal partnership in Year 3
- Transparent partnership structure
- Participation in professional and ancillary revenue streams
- Opportunity for future ASC profit sharing
- Opportunity to serve as EP Medical Director at Saint Agnes Medical Center
- Opportunity to help shape the future of the electrophysiology program through technology adoption, procedural growth, quality initiatives, and regional expansion
Clovis provides a rare mix of top-tier schools, excellent housing communities, minimal commute times, a rich
cultural community, vibrant outdoor activities, and seamless access to key California locations.
Exceptional Schools
Clovis Unified School District is one of the region’s most highly regarded public school systems. Clovis North High School carries an A+ Niche grade and ranks among the top public high schools in California, with particularly strong STEM programs. Also top ranked private schooling including San Joaquin Memorial High School, University High School, Carden School of Fresno.
Higher Education
The region offers a growing higher-education and professional-school ecosystem, including:
- California State University, Fresno — Fresno State
- California Health Sciences University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Clovis
- San Joaquin College of Law in Clovis
Outdoor Lifestyle & Entertainment
Residents enjoy convenient access to within 1 hour:
- Yosemite National Park & Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park
- Bass Lake, Huntington Lake, Millerton Lake, ample trails for hiking and mountain biking
- Prominent Golf Clubs ( Copper River & Fort Washington)
- China Peak Ski resort
- Woodward Park, San Joaquin River Parkway
- Chaffee Zoological Gardens
- Beautiful old town Clovis night life and weekend farmers Market.
- Annual Festival including Clovis Rodeo and Fresno State Vintage Days
- Fresno State Football Season Annually ( A must! )
- Musical Festivals and concerts and sporting events at Save Mart Center
- Gaming Resorts - Table Mountain Casino and Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino
- Vibrant Local Entertainment nightlife at Tower District Downtown Fresno
Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks are all accessible for day trips.
Beaches, Coast & Wine Country
The California Central Coast, beaches ( Pismo Beach, Morro Bay), and wine country (Paso Robles) are approximately 2–3 hours away, providing easy weekend access to coastal communities, wineries, restaurants, and outdoor recreation.
The Fresno–Clovis area also has its own local wineries and tasting rooms, reflecting the Central Valley’s longstanding agricultural and viticultural heritage.
Food, Agriculture & Farmers Markets
Living in the heart of one of the world’s most productive agricultural regions means access to:
- Year-round farmers markets
- Farm stands
- Locally grown fruits and vegetables
- Farm-to-table dining
- Local wineries
- Diverse international cuisine
Multicultural Community
Fresno–Clovis has a rich multicultural heritage, with Hispanic, Asian, Punjabi, Armenian, Middle Eastern and other communities contributing to the region’s restaurants, festivals, markets, traditions and community life.
Culture, Festivals, Culinary & Community Events
The region offers numerous annual festivals, parades and community celebrations, including:
- Fresno State Vintage Days
- Cultural festivals
- Seasonal community celebrations
- Old Town Clovis events and farmers markets
- Community parades and street festivals
- Fresno’s historic Tower District, known for restaurants, cafés, nightlife, theater, live music and community events
- California Vipassana Center, Fresno Betsuin Buddhist Temple and other prominent wellness retreats conveniently located in the Sierra Nevada
Concerts & Entertainment
The Save Mart Center attracts major national touring concerts, family shows and large-scale entertainment events throughout the year.
The region also offers live theater, performing arts, music venues, festivals and family attractions including the Fresno Chaffee Zoo.
Sports
Sports fans have access to Fresno State Bulldogs NCAA Division I (Pac-12 Conference) athletics, including:
- Football
- Basketball
- Baseball
- Softball
- Soccer
Convenient Air Travel
Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) provides convenient nonstop service to major metropolitan hubs and easy connections to destinations throughout the United States and internationally.
Quality of Life
Clovis-Fresno provides a rare California combination of:
High physician earning potential + excellent schools + affordable housing + short commutes + cultural diversity + outdoor recreation + major entertainment + easy California travel.
Candidate Qualifications
- Board Certified/Board Eligible in Cardiology
- Board Certified/Board Eligible in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Strong procedural electrophysiology skillset
- Interest in long-term private practice ownership, leadership, and program development
- U.S. work authorization or eligibility for H-1B visa sponsorship
