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Job description
Comprehensive Heart Team approach
Mitral valve imaging
Structural Heart Imager / Non-Invasive Cardiologist
Southcoast Health Heart & Vascular Center
Southeastern Massachusetts
Less than 30 minutes from Providence, RI
Less than 1 hour from Boston, MA
Southcoast Health is seeking a Structural Heart Imager/Non-Invasive Cardiologist to join our nationally recognized Heart & Vascular Center. This opportunity is ideal for a cardiologist with advanced echocardiography training and a strong interest in structural heart imaging and transcatheter therapies.
The Heart & Vascular Center Consists Of
26 Cardiologists
24 Advanced Practice Providers
Dedicated Structural Heart Imaging Team
Comprehensive Heart Team approach
Strong mentorship and collaborative support
The successful candidate will participate in a high-volume, advanced structural heart program while enjoying a balanced practice environment and exceptional quality of life.
Learn more: Southcoast Heart & Vascular Center
About The Opportunity
We are seeking a physician with:
Advanced cardiac imaging training
Expertise in procedural echocardiography
Experience with: Mitral valve imaging
Tricuspid valve imaging
Edge-to-edge repair procedures
Transcatheter valve replacement therapies
Southcoast currently has an established structural heart imaging team, and ongoing mentorship is available for candidates seeking additional procedural experience.
Program Highlights
Advanced Structural Heart Program
Southcoast Health operates one of the premier structural heart programs in New England.
Recognition
3-Star STS/ACC TAVR Rating Achieved by fewer than 10% of TAVR programs nationwide
One of the first programs in New England to receive: ACC Transcatheter Heart Valve Certification
Annual Volumes
Approximately 300 TAVR procedures
More than 200 LAAO procedures Watchman
Amulet
More than 50 TEER procedures Mitral and tricuspid interventions
Additional Structural Procedures
Transcatheter mitral valve replacement
Transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement
PFO closures
ASD closures
PDA closures
Paravalvular leak closures
Alcohol septal ablation
Facilities
Two state-of-the-art Hybrid Operating Rooms
Integrated advanced imaging systems
Advanced Electrophysiology Program
Annual Volumes
More than 700 ablations SVT
Atrial fibrillation
Ventricular tachycardia
Convergent AF procedures
More than 500 device implants Pacemakers
ICDs
CRT devices
Leadless devices
Subcutaneous ICDs
Additional Services
Growing combined LAAO and AF ablation program
Laser lead extraction capabilities
Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging
Comprehensive Imaging Services Include
Full echocardiography services
3D echocardiography
Dedicated Structural Heart Imaging Team
Nuclear cardiology services
PYP imaging
Coronary CTA
Cardiac CTA
Cardiac MRI
Advanced Cardiac & Vascular Surgery
Quality & Volume
3-Star STS CABG Quality Rating
More than 350 cardiac surgeries annually
Services Include
Coronary revascularization
Valve repair and replacement
Aortic surgery
Mechanical circulatory support
ECMO
Vascular Procedures
EVAR / TEVAR
Carotid stenting
TCAR
High-volume peripheral interventions
DVT and PE thrombectomy
Regional STEMI Leader
Southcoast Health is the busiest STEMI center in the region.
Annual Volumes
More than 2,000 diagnostic catheterizations
More than 800 coronary interventions
Advanced Interventional Capabilities
High-risk PCI
Impella-supported procedures
Laser atherectomy
Shockwave therapy
Research & Education
Participation in multiple clinical trials
Medical student teaching opportunities
APP student rotations
Prior research involvement includes: Amulet Trial
CHAMPION AF
Position Highlights
Protected imaging compensation for structural heart procedures and screening studies
Dedicated Structural Heart procedural imaging role
Strong mentorship available
Participation in clinical research
Clinical practice based at: Southcoast Health Heart & Vascular Center
Charlton Memorial Hospital
Outpatient office located just ½ mile from the hospital
Shared call responsibilities
Excellent work-life balance
Teaching opportunities with medical and APP students
Qualifications
Candidates Should Possess
COCATS Level III training in Echocardiography
Structural Heart procedural TEE experience
MD or DO degree
Completion of accredited residency and cardiology fellowship training
Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Cardiology
Active medical license and DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
Strong clinical, communication, and patient-centered care skills
Compensation & Benefits
Southcoast Health offers a highly competitive employed physician package including:
Financial Benefits
Competitive base salary
RVU productivity incentive
Quality bonus incentive
Sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance
Benefits Package
41 days PTO annually
6% retirement match after 2 years
CME allowance and paid CME time
Malpractice coverage: $2 million/$6 million limits
Additional Advantages
No buy-in
No overhead expenses
Loan forgiveness opportunities through nonprofit status
Strong administrative support
Physician-led culture
Why Southcoast Health?
Southcoast Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing health systems in New England, serving more than 135,000 patients across southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Southcoast Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Highlights Include
Ranked among the region's top healthcare systems by U.S. News & World Report
Level II Trauma Center
Nationally recognized heart programs
Highly regarded maternity and bariatric services
IDSA Antimicrobial Center of Excellence
Recognition from Newsweek, CHIME, U.S. News & World Report, and SouthCoast Today
Live Where Others Vacation
Enjoy a Coastal New England Lifestyle With
Beautiful waterfront communities
Excellent schools
Outdoor recreation
Vibrant arts and culture
Easy access to: Providence, RI
Boston, MA
Cape Cod
Qualifications Pay Range
USD $480,000.00 - USD $890,000.00 /Hr.
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Worksite address
middletown, RI, 02842, US
Who can apply
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