Cardiology - Interventional

Cardiology Opportunity In Abingdon, Virginia

Ballad CVA Heart Institute is the premier cardiovascular specialty group in the region with a multi-state draw offering two main clinical centers and multiple regional offices. The cardiologist will practice in our Abingdon, Virginia location. Ballad CVA Heart Institute is composed of over 40 cardiologists, including non-invasive, interventional with PV skills, vascular surgery, electrophysiology, CT surgery and thoracic surgery as well as over 35 physician extenders. The practice is nationally recognized and leads our region's cardiovascular care. We have a forward-thinking organization consisting of leading-edge physicians and providers in all aspects of cardiovascular care. Our state-of-the-art system of care in cardiovascular disease includes the state's only regional STEMI transfer program, active research with publications in major journals, including NEJM, and fully developed vascular and structural heart programs.

This is a full-time position with an existing, established, stable group. Qualified candidates will be based in clinic located in Abingdon, Virginia and work within the Johnston Memorial Hospital Cath Lab, which is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment. The group will consist of one Invasive Cardiologist, two Interventional Cardiologists, Nurse Practitioners and an excellent staff. Additional support as required can be provided. Johnston Memorial Hospital is a 116-bed medical facility with regionally-known physicians and an expert team of caring staff of nurses and technicians. Advanced technology that you need for success in your practice is all available.

Compensation/Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package to include annual salary and bonus
• Generous sign on bonus
• Relocation and educational loan assistance
• Full benefits to include medical, dental & vision
• PTO and CME reimbursement

Practice details:

• JMH performs an average of 65 caths per month, roughly 40 diagnostic / 25 interventional catheterizations, and also performs permanent pacemaker/ICD insertions
• Philips Cath Lab with advanced cardiac support devices such as: laser, volcano, EKOS, CardioMEMs, Penumbra, IABP, and Impella
• Only 24/7 STEMI service in Southwest Virginia with approximately 80 STEMIs/year
• On-site CHF clinic
• 3 experienced advanced practitioners to supplement practice
• Continued cardiac market growth
• Advanced imaging department with Siemens 128 slice CT with calcium score and coronary CTA capability
• CABG facility staffed by physician partners within the same practice 40 minutes away

City: Abingdon

State: VA