Physician- Interventional Cardiologist

WVU Medicine; Bridgeport (WV); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed base salary plus bonus incentives

Comprehensive health benefits

403B retirement match program

CME time off and annual allowance

Short term disability plan covering 100% base salary for up to 6 months

Significant recruitment incentives

Job summary

A healthcare organization located in Bridgeport, WV, is seeking an experienced interventional cardiologist. The role involves diagnosing and treating cardiovascular diseases. Applicants must hold an MD or DO, have completed necessary residencies and fellowships, and be eligible for board certification. The organization offers a competitive base salary, comprehensive health benefits, and recruitment incentives.

Qualifications

• Must have an MD or DO or equivalent and be eligible for state medical license.
• Completed residency in Internal Medicine and fellowships in General and Interventional Cardiology required.
• Board certification in General and Interventional Cardiology must be achieved at the time of appointment.
• All qualifications must be met at the time of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat cardiovascular disease and congenital heart conditions.
• Perform catheter-based procedures as part of the treatment plan.

Skills

Interventional cardiology

Cardiovascular disease treatment

Catheter-based procedures

Physician leadership

Education

MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent

Accredited residency in Internal Medicine

Fellowships in General Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology

Board certified or eligible in General and Interventional Cardiology

Interventional Cardiology fellowship

ABIM board certified/eligible

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

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

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.

Contact Information

For more information about this exciting opportunity to join our team, please contact our Director of Physician Services, Laura Blake. Please reach out to her via email: [e-mail] to set up a phone call or call directly at 681-342-1613. You may also visit https://uhcwvproviders.com/ for more information about UHC.

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.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care