Cardiology

Description

Specialization:
Cardiology Non Invasive
Cardiology Invasive
Cardiology Electrophysiology
Cardiology Interventional

Job Summary:

We are seeking a general cardiologist for our busy practice in Blacksburg, VA due to growth and community need.

Qualified Candidates:

• Must be board certified or board eligible
• Join an established, hospital employed cardiology practice, located on the hospital campus
• The practice has two busy interventional cardiologists and two cardiac nurse practitioners
• Opportunity to participate in medical education through hospital residency programs if desired

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Competitive base salary plus bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health/life/dental insurance and matching 401k
• Paid occurrence based malpractice insurance
• Substantial CME and dues allowance
• Commencement bonus
• Relocation assistance provided

About the Hospital:

• LewisGale Hospital Montgomery is a 146-bed, fully accredited acute-care facility
• Cardiology services include:
  • emergent PCI 24/7 program with better than average STEMI times
  • diagnostic and elective catherization
  • intravascular stent implementation
  • peripheral vascular interventions
  • cardiac angiography, cardiac CT, echo with Doppler/color flow
  • TEE
  • Holter monitoring
  • intra-aortic balloon pumping
  • nuclear cardio
  • pacemaker implantation
  • stress echo
  • peripheral angiography and angioplasty
  • cardiac rehab
• Dedicated, experienced cath lab staff
• Outreach clinics across the New River Valley expand the footprint of the service line
• Among only 5% of all U.S. hospitals to receive Magnet™ status, the nation’s highest recognition of nursing excellence
• Level III Trauma Center
• Accredited Chest Pain Center
• The LewisGale Regional Health System includes four hospitals, two cancer centers, and six outpatient centers
• We partner with hundreds of physicians – both independent and employed – who share our common commitment of providing superior, compassionate care and evidence-based medicine. Our network of hospitals consistently ranks among the top in the nation for clinical outcomes and evidence-based clinical processes.

Blacksburg is a thriving, vibrant community with highly ranked public schools and universities. Community highlights include being the home to Virginia Tech, VT Corporate Research Center, and the VT Moss Center for the Arts presenting arts from the world’s stages. Outdoor activities include bike greenways, hiking on the Blue Ridge Parkway, and water sports on Claytor Lake and New River. Blacksburg has been rated "Number One Town in the U.S. to Raise Children" by Bloomberg Business and "Best Small Town in the Mid-Atlantic to Practice Medicine" by Medscape.