Physician Cardiology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist – Richmond, VA - Full-time, permanent position Position OverviewA nationally recognized Heart & Vascular program is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist to join a growing Advanced Heart Failure Center in Richmond, Virginia. This unique opportunity allows physicians to manage patients across the full continuum of care through both inpatient and outpatient settings while collaborating closely with regional transplant centers and a dedicated multidisciplinary heart failure team. Qualifications* MD or DO* Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiovascular Disease* Board Certified or Board Eligible in Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology* Eligible for unrestricted Virginia Medical Licensure* Commitment to team-based, patient-centered care* Interest in program growth and long-term development Position Highlights* Full-time employed position* Dedicated Advanced Heart Failure practice* Integrated inpatient and outpatient care model* Opportunity to develop long-term patient relationships* Collaboration with regional transplant centers* Direct access to LVAD surgical services* Strong physician and APP support* Family-oriented and collegial practice culture* Excellent work-life balance within a highly specialized field Clinical Responsibilities* Advanced heart failure management* Heart failure consultation and longitudinal care* LVAD patient management* Transplant evaluation and referral coordination* Inpatient heart failure service coverage* Outpatient heart failure clinic* Telehealth and virtual patient visits* Patient and family education* Care coordination across multidisciplinary teams Procedures* Right Heart Catheterization* Echocardiography Interpretation* Advanced Heart Failure Diagnostics* Hemodynamic Assessment and Monitoring Schedule & Call* Monday–Friday* Hours: * 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM* Weekly rotation between: * Inpatient Service * Outpatient Clinic* Average patient volume: * 20–25 Patients Per Day* Shared call schedule: * 1:5* Weeknight call: * Hospital and outpatient after-hours calls* Weekend call: * Independent rounding and after-hours coverage Practice Support* 1 Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist* 4 Advanced Practice Providers* Dedicated Heart Failure Nurse Practitioner* Registered Nurses* Certified Medical Assistants* RN LVAD Coordinators* Dedicated Social Worker* Administrative support staff Program Highlights* Joint Commission Certified Heart Failure Program* Joint Commission Certified LVAD Program* Embedded within a comprehensive Heart & Vascular Institute* Access to referrals from employed and community cardiologists* Significant regional demand for advanced heart failure services* Strong program growth opportunities* Direct collaboration with cardiovascular surgery Collaborative Cardiovascular TeamWork alongside:* Non-Invasive Cardiologists* Interventional Cardiologists* Electrophysiologists* Structural Heart Specialists* Cardiovascular Surgeons* Heart Failure APPs* LVAD Coordinators* Regional Transplant Teams Technology & Resources* Advanced Heart Failure Center* LVAD Program* Heart Failure Certification Program* Telehealth via MyChart and telephone visits* Dedicated heart failure clinic infrastructure* Advanced diagnostic and monitoring capabilities* Comprehensive cardiovascular support services Compensation & Benefits* Competitive Compensation Package* Sign-On Bonus Available* Relocation Assistance Available* Annual CME Allowance: $10,000* Comprehensive Medical Coverage* Dental Insurance* Vision Insurance* Prescription Drug Coverage* Life Insurance Options* Short-Term Disability Coverage* Long-Term Disability Coverage* 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match* 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan* Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan* Flexible Spending Account (FSA)* Health Savings Account (HSA)* Wellness Program* Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays* Paid Malpractice Insurance* Tail Coverage Included* Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer Practice Highlights* Rare opportunity in Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology* Continuity of care across inpatient and outpatient settings* Close collaboration with transplant centers* Daily interaction with LVAD surgical leadership* Growing referral base and patient demand* Strong multidisciplinary support structure* Opportunity to help shape and expand a premier heart failure program Community HighlightsRichmond offers an exceptional quality of life with access to top schools, vibrant culture, and abundant outdoor recreation.* Family-friendly communities* Excellent public and private schools* Thriving dining, arts, and entertainment scene* Outdoor recreation along the James River* Affordable cost of living compared to many East Coast metropolitan areas* Convenient access to: * Williamsburg * Charlottesville * Virginia Beach * Washington, D.C. * Blue Ridge Mountains* Strong healthcare and academic community Position Summary* Specialty: Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology* Location: Richmond, Virginia* Employment Type: Full-Time* Practice Setting: Inpatient & Outpatient Advanced Heart Failure* Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM* Patient Volume: 20–25 Patients Per Day* Call: 1:5 Shared Call* Procedures: Right Heart Catheterization, Echocardiography* Telehealth: MyChart & Telephone Visits* Support Team: APPs, HF NP, LVAD Coordinators, Social Worker* Program Certifications: LVAD & Heart Failure* CME Allowance: $10,000* PSLF Eligible: Yes Ideal Candidate* Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist seeking a highly specialized, collaborative practice* Passionate about caring for complex heart failure and LVAD patients* Interested in building long-term relationships across the continuum of care* Values close collaboration with transplant centers, cardiovascular surgeons, and multidisciplinary teams* Seeking a leadership-oriented opportunity within a growing, nationally recognized Heart & Vascular program in Central Virginia.