An exciting opportunity is available for an Interventional Cardiologist in Jackson, Mississippi. The role involves providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient cardiovascular care, performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and participating in academic and quality improvement activities. Join a dedicated, mission-driven team providing high-quality care to Veterans.
Practice Info
- Location: Jackson, Mississippi
- Inpatient Clinical Cardiology Teaching Rounds and Consultations in the ER, OR, ICU, Telemetry, or General Medicine units
- Cardiology Outpatient Clinic for ambulatory management of veterans with heart disease
Shift & Schedule
- Full-Time
- Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm including call coverage and weekend rounding as needed (Alternate schedules may be necessary to meet the needs of the organization)
Responsibilities
- Perform and interpret transesophageal echos
- Interpret transthoracic, stress, and transesophageal echos
- Interpret: EKGs, Treadmill EKGs, Ambulatory EKGs, Rhythm strips, and Rhythm reports from Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices
- Supervise and interpret Treadmill and Pharmacologic Stress EKGs
- Perform elective and emergent cardioversion and defibrillation and TEE cardioversion
- Perform and supervise cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Perform emergent transcutaneous and transvenous pacing
- Perform Non OR emergency airway management
- Inpatient Clinical Cardiology Teaching Rounds and Consultations in the ER, OR, ICU, Telemetry, or General Medicine units, including incidental supervision and triage of telemetry
- Review and accept or delegate requests for consultation
- Serve as attending physician in the Cardiology Outpatient Clinic for ambulatory management of veterans with heart disease
- Participate in Division and Department meetings CME, and VA continuing education and Quality Improvement activities
- Complete a timely clinical note and encounter form (or workload capture) for each clinical encounter
Compensation
- Salary range: $320,000 - $390,000 per year
- Competitive salary
Benefits
- Position eligible for EDRP (Education Debt Reduction Program), offering up to $200,000 in student loan reimbursement for qualified candidates
- Competitive benefits package
- Work in an inspiring, mission-driven environment with opportunities for professional development
- Potential for educational debt reduction programs and VA-specific benefits
- Supportive leadership and a collaborative, interdisciplinary team
Qualifications
- 3-5 years actively working as a General or Interventional Cardiologist (preferred)
- Experience working in an academic setting (preferred)
- Interest in Research (preferred)
- H-1B visa sponsorship available
Interventional Cardiologist in Jackson at Veterans Health Administration
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