Cardiology opening: Aiken, SC
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Cardiology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Aiken, South Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/15/24
**Cardiology Opening in Aiken, SC** 30 miles to Augusta, GA Full-time Permanent, employed position Outpatient and inpatient Completion of a cardiac imaging fellowship with Board certification in Echo. Expertise is needed in cardiac CT and cardiac MR (MRAs). Health Care System, of Augusta Georgia, is recruiting a General Cardiologist with a firm knowledge and skill set in the diagnosing and treating of cardiovascular disease. Hospital is a 581 bed community facility specializing in adult care across two campuses and with multiple cardiology clinics throughout Richmond and Columbia Counties in the Augusta area. Due to access, we are expanding general cardiology to incorporate 40-50 mile footprint in South Carolina. The General Cardiologist selected will have a complement of an advanced practice provider as well as a team of nursing professionals. Mobile cardiac diagnostics will be provided. Inpatient rounding assignment is every fifth week with on call assignment of 1:10. Currently there are twenty-five cardiologists who support Interventional Cardiology, Structural Heart, Electrophysiology and Advanced Congestive Heart Failure with a full complement of fourteen Advanced Practice Providers. Compensation: Base compensation competitive with MGMA median. Benefit Package: Current contracts include: Insurance; Group plan options for medical/dental/vision/disability/life. Liability insurance for professional practice provided. Retirement planning: 403(b) retirement account, with additional matching by employer; 457 retirement vehicle available for tax deferred retirement planning. Allowances for CME, professional membership, publications, and recertification preparation provided. Location: Aiken, South Carolina is a beautiful mid-sized city located close to the border of Georgia and South Carolina itself has loads of southern charm. In addition the cost of living is very attractive, and there is easy driving access to several of the Souths largest major metropolitan areas, including Atlanta, Charlotte, and Greenville, SC.