Interventional Cardiologist

United Hospital Center; Bridgeport (WV, KY); On-site; USD 320,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + bonuses

Health benefits

403B retirement match

CME time off

Short-term disability

Recruitment incentives

Job summary

United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, West Virginia, is seeking an Interventional Cardiologist to join a growing practice, connected to WVU Medicine and staffed by an experienced team. The facility features three state-of-the-art cath labs and a dedicated support staff to deliver advanced cardiovascular care.

This role emphasizes catheter-based treatments for congenital and structural heart conditions, within a collaborative, hospital-employed setting offering a base salary plus bonuses,

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and eligible for state medical license.
• Completed residency in Internal Medicine and fellowships in General Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology.
• Board certification or eligibility in General and Interventional Cardiology by ABIM (American Board of Internal Medicine).

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat cardiovascular disease as well as congenital and structural heart conditions via catheter-based procedures.
• Collaborate with a robust interventional cardiology program and experienced staff.

Education

MD or DO degree

Residency in Internal Medicine

Fellowships in General Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology

Board certification or eligibility in General and Interventional Cardiology

Job description

Interventional Cardiologist

Join an expanding Interventional Cardiology practice in North Central West Virginia where you can have a significant impact on the lives of your patients while enjoying the benefits of living in one of West Virginia's top-ranked communities. WVU Medicine - United Hospital Center seeks an interventional cardiologist to join a well-established group with a strong reputation for providing excellent general and advanced cardiology care to a patient base of close to 300,000.

The clinic is located in a medical office building connected to the hospital, for ease of movement between the two. There are three state-of-the-art cath labs situated on the second floor of the hospital, between a 20-bed critical care unit and surgical services. The interventional cardiology program is robust, with a very experienced staff.

Duties: Successful candidates will diagnose and treat patients with cardiovascular disease as well as congenital and structural heart conditions through catheter-based procedures.

Qualifications: Successful candidates must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible to obtain a state medical license. Applicants must have completed an accredited residency in Internal Medicine and fellowships in General Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology. Applicants must be board certified or eligible in General and Interventional Cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. All qualifications must be met at the time of appointment.

Benefits Overview

• Hospital employed with guaranteed base salary plus bonus incentives
• Comprehensive health benefits provided by WVU Medicine
• 403B retirement match program with optional 457B plan
• CME time off and annual allowance
• Short term disability plan covering 100% base salary for up to 6 months
• Significant recruitment incentives with an initial multi-year contract
• UHC is a member of WVU Medicine

Community Highlights

Bridgeport is an economically strong and vibrant community, as it is home to government and private enterprises that include the FBI, energy, aerospace and health care. Located less than two hours south of Pittsburgh, PA, and within easy driving distance of several mid-Atlantic and Midwest cities, Bridgeport offers residents the best of small-town America with one of the top ranked high schools in the state according to Niche.com.

This North Central West Virginia community offers ease of access to incredible recreational opportunities, with West Virginia earning accolades from Condé Nast Traveler and Time magazine as one of the best places to travel.

We are an EOE/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability, veteran status or other protected status.