Cardiologist Physician — EDRP Eligible + Sign-On Bonus

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 230,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Department of Veterans Affairs in the Wilkes-Barre area seeks a Board-eligible/Board-certified cardiologist to provide consultative services for new and established referrals in an outpatient context. The role includes interpreting echocardiograms, EKGs, and stress tests, with collaboration across the cardiology team and involvement in fellowship activities.

Applicants may qualify for Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) and recruitment incentives.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice medicine in a US state or territory
• Completion of residency in an accredited core specialty leading to board eligibility
• Board certification may be required for faculty status and is often expected for leadership roles

Responsibilities

• Provide consultative cardiology services for outpatient referrals across a broad range of diseases
• Interpret echocardiograms, EKGs, and related cardiac tests
• Collaborate with cardiology fellows and PA-Cs; participate in meetings and committees
• Perform chart reviews as part of professional practice evaluations
• Deliver patient care through in-person and telemedicine modalities as appropriate
• Support educational activities within the department and VA-wide cardiology programs

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or equivalent

Job description

Department of Veterans Affairs in the Wilkes-Barre area seeks a Board-eligible/Board-certified cardiologist to provide consultative services for new and established referrals in an outpatient context. The role includes interpreting echocardiograms, EKGs, and stress tests, with collaboration across the cardiology team and involvement in fellowship activities.

Applicants may qualify for Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) and recruitment incentives.