Physician Cardiology - Competitive Salary

Job Description## Non-Invasive Cardiologist | Hickory, NCFoothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains — 60 Miles from Charlotte & Asheville## Position Details* Full-time, permanent hospital-employed position* Setting: Inpatient and outpatient — Accredited Chest Pain Center* Call: 1 in 4 weekends* Ability to read nuclear, echo, CT, and MRI studies in the hospital## Practice OverviewSeeking a BC/BE Non-Invasive Cardiologist to join the region's largest not-for-profit community hospital:* Read nuclear, echo, CT, and MRI studies in the hospital* Accredited Chest Pain Center* North Carolina's first and only 5-time Magnet recipient for nursing excellence* Region's only Level III NICU* Women's Choice Award — America's Best 100 Hospitals for Patient Experience — six consecutive years* American College of Surgeons Accredited Comprehensive Community Cancer Center## Compensation & Benefits* Competitive base salary plus productivity incentive bonus* Comprehensive employee benefits* Malpractice coverage* Generous vacation and reimbursed CME* Relocation assistance* Sign-on bonus## Required Qualifications* MD or DO — Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiovascular Disease — Non-Invasive focus* North Carolina medical license or willingness to obtain## About the Community – Hickory, North Carolina* Vibrant community of approximately 40,000 at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains along I-40* 60 miles from both Charlotte and Asheville — exceptional access to two of the Southeast's most desirable cities* Known for a collective spirit of craftsmanship — a community of doers and makers* Vibrant arts, dining, and cultural scene throughout the Catawba Valley region* Excellent schools and family-friendly neighborhoods* Abundant outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, and exploring the Blue Ridge Parkway* Affordable cost of living with a strong local economy* Hickory Regional Airport offering convenient regional connections