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AOIA lists this Cardiologist opportunity in northern, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Advance Your Career as a Cardiologist at Augusta VA
Are you ready to take your career to new heights while making a meaningful impact on the lives of America's Veterans? The VA Augusta Health Care System invites applications from dedicated and passionate Interventional and Non-Invasive Cardiologists to join our esteemed team in Augusta, Georgia. Experience the unique rewards of federal service, outstanding benefits, and the honor of caring for those who have served our nation.
Position Highlights:
Provide cardiology consultations (telephone, E-Consult) for VA Augusta and associated Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs)
Interpret a range of noninvasive 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 consult services and on-call rotation
Exceptional Compensation & Benefits:
Highly competitive salary with regular increases and annual performance bonus
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
Flexible contracts: no restrictive employment agreement or moonlighting limitations
Can use any state medical license
Discover Augusta, Georgia:
Augusta is a vibrant city renowned for its affordable cost of living, welcoming community, and abundant recreational and cultural opportunities. Residents enjoy the charm of Southern hospitality, excellent schools, and outdoor activities along the Savannah River, with Atlanta and Charleston just a short drive away.
Join the VA Augusta team and help shape the future of Veteran care-while enjoying an exceptional work-life balance and rewarding career.
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