Physician Cardiology-Interventional - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Location: \n
\nHickory, NC\n
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\nNestled in the scenic foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Hickory offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and small-town charm while remaining conveniently located just an hour from Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and Asheville. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the year-round recreational opportunities, including hiking, boating on Lake Hickory, and easy access to the stunning Blue Ridge Parkway.\n
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Facility: \n
\nThis 355-bed hospital is part of a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier, with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. As part of the Duke Lifepoint healthcare system, the facility combines unparalleled expertise in clinical excellence, quality, and patient safety with extensive operational experience and financial resources. The facility is home to the first Duke Health heart affiliate in western North Carolina, providing access to the most current training, staff education, and evidence-based guidelines in heart and heart-related care.\n
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Opportunity: \n
\nBE/BC - Interventional Cardiology\n
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Job Details: \n
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• Join a large, hospital-employed cardiology group with an immediate need and opportunity to take over an established patient base
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• Collegial group of 12 cardiologists with a mix of Interventional, Invasive, EP, and General Cardiologists, including Structural Heart and CV Surgery back-up
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• Primary focus on PCI is strongly needed
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• STEMI call is shared on a 1:7 rotation
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• Physicians will primarily work out of offices in Hickory, with rotations at a nearby satellite clinic in Lincolnton
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• Access to Duke Heart Center resources, including the most current training, staff education, and evidence-based guidelines
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• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available
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• Student loan repayment assistance offered
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• Early-commitment residency stipend available
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• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days provided
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• Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage included
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• Marketing and practice growth assistance provided
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Compensation: \n
\nEmployed salary with benefits.\n
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