<p>A well-established and growing cardiology group within a major health system in Modesto, California is recruiting a full-time Electrophysiologist to join its expanding EP program in the heart of the Central Valley. The practice operates a dedicated, state-of-the-art EP lab equipped with a 2022 FDA-approved Insight X System and a Medtronic Cryoablation system — backed by five cath labs and the infrastructure to support subspecialty excellence at a high level. With a salary range of $551,400–$852,000, no weekend call, and only 2–3 weekday call days per month, this opportunity is structured for a physician who wants to do serious EP work without sacrificing quality of life. Modesto's position midway between San Francisco and Yosemite, combined with a cost of living well below the Bay Area, makes this one of the more compelling lifestyle plays in California cardiology.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Salary range: $551,400–$852,000, determined by qualifications, experience, and productivity</li> <li>Sign-on bonus available</li> <li>Relocation assistance provided</li> <li>Malpractice coverage with tail protection included</li> <li>401(k) retirement plan with employer match</li> <li>CME allowance with dedicated conference time</li> <li>Generous paid time off (PTO)</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Monday–Friday schedule, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; no weekend call obligations</li> <li>Call coverage limited to 2–3 weekday call days per month (8:00 AM–5:00 PM only)</li> <li>Schedule structured across clinic shifts, call shifts, and one dedicated procedure day per week</li> <li>Both inpatient and outpatient responsibilities included in the role</li> <li>Clinic volume of 18–20 patients per clinic day</li> <li>Dedicated EP lab equipped with the 2022 FDA-approved Insight X System and Medtronic Cryoablation system</li> <li>Five catheterization labs supporting the broader cardiology program</li> <li>Integrated within a major health system in California's Central Valley, offering the resources and referral base of a large regional network</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>MD or DO degree from an accredited institution</li> <li>Board Certified or Board Eligible in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology</li> <li>Completion of an accredited Electrophysiology fellowship</li> <li>Active California medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Modesto occupies a prime position in California's Central Valley — roughly equidistant between San Francisco and Yosemite National Park, placing world-class urban culture and Sierra Nevada wilderness both within easy reach. The cost of living is dramatically lower than the Bay Area, and Sacramento is 90 minutes north, while hiking, fishing, and skiing in the Sierra Nevada foothills are a short drive away. The city itself offers a genuine quality of life: excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, farm-to-table dining rooted in the region's agricultural heritage, local wineries and artisan creameries, a thriving craft brewery scene, and cultural anchors like the Gallo Center for the Arts and the annual Graffiti Summer classic car celebration.</p>