Cardiology Physician

Cardiology Physician at Veterans Health Administration summary :

The Cardiology Physician at the Baltimore Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the University of Maryland School of Medicine provides specialized cardiac care to military veterans, focusing on clinical excellence and academic contributions. This role encompasses both inpatient and outpatient cardiology services while fostering educational opportunities for future healthcare professionals. With a commitment to innovation and patient outcomes, the position offers a supportive work environment alongside professional growth opportunities.

Serve Veterans, Educate Scholars : A Cardiology Career Like No Other!

At the Baltimore Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) and the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) , we are committed to providing exceptional healthcare services and advancing medical knowledge through research and education. Our institutions are renowned for their collaborative approach, cutting-edge facilities, and dedication to improving patient outcomes. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cardiologist to join our dynamic team, contributing to both clinical excellence and academic advancement.

Job Summary :

The Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine enthusiastically announces the recruitment of a general cardiologist to provide clinical cardiology services, predominantly at the Baltimore VA Medical Center. This cardiologist will deliver care to our military veterans in both inpatient and outpatient settings at the Assistant Professor level on a clinical educator pathway. Expertise in echocardiography, as demonstrated by board certification in echocardiography, would be highly beneficial.

7 / 8 th VAMC and 1 / 8 th of work at UMSOM

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Environment : Be part of a team that embraces the latest advancements in cardiovascular medicine.
• Dual Role : Experience the best of both worlds with a blend of clinical practice and academic engagement.
• Impactful Work : Make a difference in the lives of veterans and contribute to the education of future healthcare leaders.
• Professional Growth : Access opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and career advancement.
• Supportive Community : Join a supportive and collaborative community of healthcare professionals and educators.

Baltimore VAMC and University of Maryland School of Medicine are equal-opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Benefits :

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program.

Recruitment / Relocation Incentive : May be authorized for highly qualified applicants

Pay : Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases

Paid Time Off : 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)

Retirement : Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA

Insurance : Federal health / vision / dental / term life / long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)

Licensure : 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory

CME : Must be full-time with board certification

Malpractice : Free liability protection with tail coverage provided

Contract : No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restrictions on moonlighting

Join us in delivering exceptional cardiovascular care and shaping the future of medicine. Apply today!

Keywords :

Cardiology, Veterans healthcare, Clinical cardiologist, Echocardiography, Medical research, Healthcare education, Military veterans, Patient outcomes, Academic medicine, Professional development