Veterans Health Administration

Cardiologist

North Las Vegas, NV • Posted 4 days ago
Onsite Contract Healthcare

The VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System is seeking a dedicated Cardiologist to join their team in Las Vegas, Nevada. This role allows physicians to focus on evidence-based medicine, provide comprehensive cardiovascular care, and participate in academic and teaching opportunities. Providers will enjoy a collaborative environment dedicated to delivering high-quality care to America's veterans.

Practice Info

  • VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System
  • Las Vegas, Nevada

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and manage a broad range of cardiovascular conditions
  • Provide comprehensive outpatient and inpatient cardiology care
  • Interpret cardiac diagnostic studies and testing
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
  • Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
  • Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows
  • Contribute to program growth and innovative cardiovascular care
  • Deliver compassionate, Veteran-centered healthcare

Compensation

  • Competitive physician salary
  • Performance-based pay opportunities
  • Regular federal salary increases
  • Recruitment and relocation incentives may be available

Benefits

  • Potential eligibility for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP)
  • Significant student loan repayment opportunities for qualifying physicians
  • Up to 50-55 days paid time off annually
  • 26 vacation days
  • 13 sick days
  • 11 federal holidays
  • CME leave and professional development opportunities
  • Federal pension plan
  • Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)
  • Government matching contributions
  • Federal health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Federal life insurance options
  • Malpractice coverage provided by the government
  • CME reimbursement opportunities
  • No physician employment contract

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree (Required)
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiovascular Disease (Required)
  • Completion of accredited Internal Medicine and Cardiology training (Required)
  • Unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state or territory (Required)
  • Eligibility for VA credentialing and privileging (Required)
  • Commitment to exceptional Veteran-centered care (Required)
  • Strong clinical and communication skills (Preferred)
  • Interest in teaching and mentoring (Preferred)
  • Experience working within multidisciplinary care teams (Preferred)

Cardiologist in North Las Vegas at Veterans Health Administration

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