Physician (Cardiology Non-Invasive) - Congestive Heart Failure

Ohioacc; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare system in North Florida is seeking a full-time Cardiologist with a focus on heart failure. This role includes a dual appointment with the University of Florida, emphasizing quality care and academic contributions. Ideal candidates will manage both inpatient and outpatient care while engaging in teaching and research activities.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Unrestricted medical license in the U.S.
• Physical and mental stability required.

Responsibilities

• Manage inpatient and outpatient care, including advanced heart failure treatment.
• Supervise and teach trainees and residents.
• Engage in research and application of national and VA guidelines.

Skills

Proficiency in English

Education

Medical degree from an approved school

Completed residency in Cardiology approved by VA

Board certification in Cardiology

Job description

Summary

North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health Care System's Specialty Care Service is seeking a full-time Cardiologist with an emphasis on heart failure. This role involves a dual appointment with the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Florida (UF) and is primarily based at the VA. Ideal candidates are those committed to delivering quality care and contributing to the growth of a VA academic hospital program.

Qualifications

Applicants must meet the basic and any additional requirements listed in the job announcement. Pending training or license completion applicants may be considered tentatively. Current VA-employed physicians who met previous qualification standards are deemed qualified.

• Basic Requirements:
• U.S. Citizenship (non-citizens only if qualified citizens are unavailable)
• Medical degree from an approved school
• Unrestricted medical license in the U.S.
• Completed residency in Cardiology approved by VA
• Board certification in Cardiology (preferred: Advanced Heart Failure)
• Proficiency in English
• Additional: Adjunct faculty position at UF expected
• Physical and mental stability, passing VA physical requirements

Duties

• Manage inpatient and outpatient care, including advanced heart failure treatment modalities
• Supervise and teach trainees and residents
• Participate in consultations, procedures, and quality assurance activities
• Engage in research, teaching, and application of national and VA guidelines
• Work schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, with potential for shift variations