General Cardiology Medical Director - Virginia Commonwealth University

Job Description

Job Description

Virginia Commonwealth University Health’s Pauley Heart Center seeks a General Cardiology Medical Director to join and lead its dedicated cardiac team. By becoming a part of the Pauley Heart Center, you will collaborate with an esteemed cohort of physicians and healthcare professionals to drive academic discovery and deliver exceptional clinical care. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence the future of cardiology care within a highly respected academic health system, making a meaningful impact in a growing community.

Why Join Us?

• Lead Cardiology Services: Oversee the delivery of outpatient, inpatient, and consultative cardiology services, ensuring access to state-of-the-art care for patients
• Collaborate Across Departments: Work closely with primary care, hospitalists, emergency department, and imaging teams to provide seamless, integrated cardiac care
• Set Standards of Practice: Collaborate with other VCU Health cardiology providers to establish and implement high standards of cardiac care across the health system
• Lead Growth: Play a key role in the strategic growth and expansion of cardiology services, including advanced imaging, electrophysiology, and specialized patient populations
• Education and Teaching: Serve as a mentor and educator for cardiology residents and fellows on rotation in the hospital, contributing to the training of future cardiologists
• Minimal Call: Provide on-call coverage by phone only, enhancing work-life balance
• Generous Compensation: Enjoy an attractivesalary and comprehensive benefits package, including student loan repayment options

Candidate Qualifications:

• Board Certification in Cardiology
• Active Virginia Medical License or eligibility to obtain one
• DEA and controlled substance licenses (or eligibility to obtain)
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience, with preference given to candidates who have demonstrated leadership in cardiology

At VCU Health’s Pauley Heart Center, you’ll be part of a team performing groundbreaking procedures and driving innovative programs that shape the future of cardiovascular care.

Start the conversation now to see if this opportunity is the right next step for you.