Company: Department of Veterans Affairs
Location: Pineville, LA
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board
Description
The Alexandria VA Medical Center in Alexandria/Pineville, LA, is seeking a full-time, BC/BE, Cardiologist to serve as a member of its Specialty Care Team. Known as the 'Heart of Louisiana', Alexandria/Pineville it is a national leader in new and expanded business development and was recently named one of the twenty best cities in the country to find a job. Candidates must be highly motivated, team-oriented, and committed to the care and exceptional health of our Veterans. The Alexandria VA Health Care System is fully dedicated to providing top-quality medical care by serving and honoring America's Veterans.
Highlights of this position include:
- Competitive Starting Salary $335,000-$360,000
- Work Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8am-4:30pm.
- Diagnose, treat, and manage patients with cardiac diseases
- Provide services such as outpatient examinations, consultation services related to cardiology, management of patients with current treatment regiment, and admission status as necessary
- Responsible for patient data documentation within 24 hours; encounters for outpatients; consult notes; and enter new and renewal of prescriptions
- Will be required to attend cardiology team, Medicine Service, and meetings with medical center staff.
- Required to serve on committees and participate in quality assurance program.
- Board Certified in Cardiology
- BLS and ACLS certification required
- Must be a U.S. Citizen. Non-Citizen candidates will be considered if a U.S. Citizen is not found
- Full and unrestricted license from any U.S. State
- Predictable work schedules and a focus on quality rather than volume
- Annual performance bonus up to an additional $15K per year
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Malpractice: Liability protection with tail coverage provided
- 26 days paid vacation; 13 days paid sick time per year w/unlimited carry over; 11 paid holidays
- Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
- Possible 5 days and up to $1,000 per year reimbursement for CME's (must be full-time with board certification)
- This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), if approved
- Recruitment/Relocation authorized for highly qualified candidates
Compensation Information:
$335000.0 / Annually - $335000.0 / Annually
Starting At: 335000.0 Annually
Up To: 360000.0 Annually
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