Non-Invasive Cardiology, Fayetteville, AR

The Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks, in Fayetteville, AR, is seeking a full-time, board certified, Non-Invasive Cardiologist. Fayetteville is nestled in the heart of the Ozark Mountains, and is an outdoor paradise with hiking, golf, fishing, rafting, boating, and four distinct seasons. Fayetteville is the home of the University of Arkansas "Razorbacks" which provides the community with a college atmosphere. Fayetteville is ranked as the 7th best city in America to work, live and play by Kiplinger. The cost of living is 90% of the national average with affordable housing available in all price ranges. We are fully committed to providing top quality medical care by serving and honoring America s Veterans.

Highlights of this position include:

• Competitive Starting Salary $330,000-$400,000
• Work Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8am-4:30pm
• Provide comprehensive care to include diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and education of patients with cardiac conditions in the outpatient and inpatient settings
• Attend staff meetings and serve on committees, process improvement teams and workgroups as requested
• Evaluate, triage, and prioritize cardiology consult requests to ensure timely care for patients

Additional Requirements:

• Board certified/eligible in Cardiology and have a proficiency in reading echocardiograms
• 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

We offer:

• 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 incentive authorized for highly qualified candidates
• No Physician Employment contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting

If interested, please email a copy of your current CV to me at bradly.cargill@va.gov.