Physician (Cardiology Interventional) - SIGN ON BONUS

Ohioacc; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a qualified physician specializing in Interventional Cardiology. This role involves working at the Kansas City VA Medical Center, providing care in the Cath Lab, and supervising fellows. The position offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for research.

Benefits

Recruitment/Relocation incentives

Student loan repayment options

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Federal insurance

CME reimbursement

Malpractice coverage

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Current, full, and unrestricted medical license required.

Responsibilities

• Responsibilities include VA Cath Lab and inpatient interventional consults.
• Supervision of fellows and outpatient clinics.

Skills

Proficiency in spoken and written English

Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology

Education

Degree of doctor of medicine

Job description

Summary

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Approval, including award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years), is determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after a complete review of the EDRP application.

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed VA physicians who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements.

Basic Requirements:

• United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
• Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree from an approved medical school.
• Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in the U.S.
• Residency Training: Completion of approved residency training leading to eligibility for board certification.
• Residents enrolled in ACGME/AOA accredited programs are eligible as Physician Resident Providers.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.
• Additional Requirement: Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology.
• Physical Requirements include moderate lifting, pushing, reaching, and other physical tasks as detailed.

Duties

• Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, with some call nights/weekends.
• Incentives and Benefits: Recruitment/Relocation incentives, student loan repayment options, competitive salary, paid time off, retirement benefits, federal insurance, licensure, CME reimbursement, malpractice coverage, and more.
• Location: Kansas City VA Medical Center and surrounding clinics within the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine.
• Responsibilities include VA Cath Lab and inpatient interventional consults, supervision of fellows, outpatient clinics, research opportunities, and other assigned duties.