The VA Augusta Health Care System invites applications from dedicated and passionate Interventional and Non-Invasive Cardiologists to join their esteemed team in Augusta, Georgia. Providers will experience the unique rewards of federal service, outstanding benefits, and the honor of caring for America’s Veterans. Join the VA Augusta team and help shape the future of Veteran care while enjoying an exceptional work-life balance.
Practice Info
- VA Augusta and associated Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs)
- Inpatient consultation services
Shift & Schedule
- On-call rotation
Responsibilities
- Provide cardiology consultations (telephone, E-Consult) for VA Augusta and associated Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs)
- Interpret a range of non-invasive diagnostic tests, including electrocardiograms, ambulatory rhythm monitoring, stress tests, and echocardiograms
- Supervise administration of echo contrast during echocardiograms as needed
- Supervise and educate cardiology fellows and medical residents
- Interrogate cardiac devices if appropriately trained
- Participate in inpatient consultation services and on-call rotation
Compensation
- Highly competitive salary with regular increases and an annual performance bonus
- Salary range: $350,000 to $400,000
Benefits
- Generous paid time off: up to 55 days annually (26 days annual leave, 13 sick days, 11 federal holidays, and up to 5 days paid CME leave)
- Robust federal retirement package: traditional pension (5-year vesting) + federal 401k with up to 5% matching
- Comprehensive insurance: health, vision, dental, life, and long-term care; most benefits are portable into retirement
- Continuing Medical Education (CME): up to $1,000/year with paid CME leave
- Eligible for student loan reimbursement: up to $200,000 through the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP)
- Full malpractice coverage, including tail coverage, at no cost
Cardiologist in Augusta at Veterans Health Administration
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