Faculty Physician – Cardiovascular Critical Care (Assistant, Associate or Full Professor)
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join University of Minnesota Physicians as a Cardiologist – Cardiovascular Critical Care, $379K-$677K in United States. The Cardiovascular Division at the University of Minnesota is seeking a board certified/eligible Cardiologist at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor rank on an academic track. As part of our continued program expansion, the Division is recruiting a critical care cardiologist.
Key Responsibilities
- provide the very best clinical care to patients and communities, while also supporting research and educatio.
- provide a safe and healthy environment for those we serve, and to set an example for our neighbors.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited ACGME Internal Medicine residency and Cardiology/Critical Care fellowship-training program.
- Board eligible/certified in Cardiology and Critical Care Cardiology.
- Licensed or ability to acquire medical license and DEA in the State of Minnesota, and meet threshold criteria/qualifications for credentialing and privileges.
- Ability to receive work authorization in the United States from the U.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $379K - $677K
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers competitive compensation, student loan benefits. Work with University of Minnesota Physicians in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Faculty Physician – Cardiovascular Critical Care (Assistant, Associate or Full Professor) at University of Minnesota Physicians a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Critical Care Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Critical Care Medicine — Physician Career Context
This Critical Care Medicine position at University of Minnesota Physicians is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Compensation Analysis
University of Minnesota Physicians lists compensation for this physician position at $379k to $677k annually.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($379k–$677k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Cardiology, Critical Care Cardiology, Clinical Care, Cardiovascular Research, Medical Education, Mentoring, Patient Care, Internal Medicine. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Critical Care Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The candidate will provide state-of-the-art cardiovascular critical care to complex patients while advancing the division's clinical and academic missions. They will also participate in pioneering research and mentor future leaders within the University of Minnesota Medical School.
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401k with Substantial Employer Contribution, CME Allowance, Malpractice Coverage, Student Loan Assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
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