Cardiology - Noninvasive Physician

Salient Health Services, Inc; Aiken County (SC); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable hospital in Aiken, SC is seeking a board-certified Non-invasive Cardiologist to join their cardiology team. Responsibilities include diagnosing cardiovascular conditions, managing patient care, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, set in a charming city with access to major metropolitan areas.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan with employer matching

CME allowances and professional memberships

Professional liability insurance

Qualifications

• Board-certified/board-eligible Non-invasive Cardiologist.
• Expertise in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular disease required.
• Fellowship training in cardiac imaging is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide cardiovascular care in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Manage chronic cardiovascular diseases with necessary imaging.
• Coordinate care with various medical professionals.

Skills

Management of chronic cardiovascular diseases

Interpreting lab tests and imaging

Education

Graduate of an accredited medical school

Completion of a cardiac imaging fellowship with Board certification in Echocardiography

Tools

Cardiac CT

Cardiac MR

Job description

This East GA Hospital in Augusta, GA is recruiting a board-certified/board-eligible Non-invasive Cardiologist with expertise in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular disease. The practice will be based in Aiken, SC.

The hospital is a 581-bed community facility specializing in adult care across two campuses, with multiple cardiology clinics throughout Richmond and Columbia Counties in the Augusta area. To improve access, we are expanding general cardiology services to include a 40 to 50-mile radius in South Carolina.

The selected Cardiologist will work with a team of advanced practice providers and nursing professionals. Mobile cardiac diagnostics will be available. Inpatient rounding is scheduled every fifth week, with a 1:10 on-call rotation.

Location: Aiken, South Carolina, a charming mid-sized city near the Georgia-South Carolina border, offers a low cost of living and easy access to major metropolitan areas such as Atlanta, Charlotte, and Greenville, SC.

Staffing: Currently, there are twenty-five cardiologists supporting Interventional Cardiology, Structural Heart, Electrophysiology, and Advanced Congestive Heart Failure, along with fourteen advanced practice providers.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Provide excellent cardiovascular care in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Manage chronic cardiovascular diseases, including ordering appropriate imaging and lab tests, and recommending treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Interpret lab tests, EKGs, chest X-rays, and echocardiograms accurately.
• Coordinate care with hospitalists, primary care physicians, cardiology colleagues, and other specialists. Participate in meetings focused on risk management, quality improvement, clinical efficiency, and patient satisfaction.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited medical school.
• Completion of a cardiac imaging fellowship with Board certification in Echocardiography.
• Expertise in cardiac CT and cardiac MR (MRA).

Compensation: Competitive base salary aligned with MGMA median.

Benefits: Insurance options including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life. Professional liability insurance is provided.

Retirement: 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching; 457 plan available for tax-deferred savings.

Additional Support: Allowances for CME, professional memberships, publications, and recertification expenses.

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