Cardiology Opportunity — Join a Leading Heart & Vascular Program in Southwest Georgia

Advanced Cardiac Care • Multispecialty Heart Center • J-1/H-1B Friendly

Are you seeking a high-acuity cardiology practice within a thriving, comprehensive Heart & Vascular Center? This is an exceptional opportunity to join the region’s premier referral center for advanced cardiac medicine, offering unparalleled procedural volume, robust subspecialty support, and a collaborative team environment.

Position Highlights

• Join a highly respected Heart & Vascular Program offering Cardiology, Cardiovascular Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Electrophysiology, and a full Structural Heart service line

• This program performs more cardiology procedures than all other hospitals in Southwest Georgia combined

• Strong APP support in clinic: 8 total (6 based in the primary hub, 2 in nearby community outreach site)

• TEE experience strongly preferred

• Call: 1:4 weekend coverage

• Participate in regional outreach initiatives

Heart & Vascular Team Includes

• 2 Vascular Surgeons

• 1 Electrophysiologist

• 2 Cardiothoracic Surgeons (actively recruiting for an additional Thoracic Surgeon)

• 3 Interventional Cardiologists

• 5 Non-Invasive Cardiologists (when fully staffed)

Comprehensive Cardiac Capabilities

• Full suite of imaging & diagnostic modalities, including:

  • Transthoracic Echo

  • Transesophageal Echo

  • Nuclear Imaging

  • Cardiac CT

  • Cardiac MRI

• Advanced structural procedures including Watchman, complex TAVR, MitraClip

• Level 1 Emergency Cardiac Care Center & Level 2 Trauma Center

Flexible Options

• Full-time, part-time, and per diem schedules may be considered

• J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship available

• Fellows encouraged to apply

• Board Eligible/Board Certified (ABMS or AOA)

Location Highlights

Enjoy a welcoming Southern community with easy access to big-city amenities and outdoor adventure.

• Short drive to Atlanta and an easy trip to Florida’s beautiful beaches

• Cost of living 16% below national average

• Warm, temperate climate ideal for year-round outdoor activities — golf, hiking, boating, and more

• Known as the “Pecan Capital of the World”

• Regional Airport with a 35-minute flight to Atlanta

Essential Responsibilities

You will play an active role in delivering high-level cardiac care while demonstrating clinical excellence, compassionate patient communication, and effective interdisciplinary collaboration. Key expectations include:

• Comprehensive assessment and data collection

• Developing and implementing individualized care plans

• Coordinating multidisciplinary care to ensure continuity

• Monitoring patient responses and adjusting treatment accordingly

• Maintaining accurate, timely documentation

• Respecting patient confidentiality and promoting patient-centered care

• Managing complex or emotional patient situations with professionalism

• Attending mandatory training, staying current on best practices, and meeting all competency requirements

• Upholding the organization’s mission, values, and service standards

Qualifications

• MD or DO

• Board Eligible or Board Certified (Cardiology specialty per ABMS or AOA)

• Eligible for Georgia medical license

• TEE experience strongly preferred

• Strong communication skills and dedication to high-quality cardiovascular care