Carilion Clinic has an opportunity available for a general Non-Invasive Cardiologist to join the faculty of the Section of Cardiology at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, a 703-bed acute-care academic medical center located in Roanoke, Virginia. Cardiac catheterization is not required, but echo, nuclear and other advanced imaging skills are desirable as well as Board Certification in Clinical Lipidology, Adult Congenital Heart Disease or other sub-specialty is a plus.Outreach within 45-60 minutes of Roanoke is required at times. Opportunity for teaching cardiology fellows and medical students at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine in Roanoke, but amount of responsibility will vary. Position available immediately to replace a retiring physician and growth. Aspects of this position include:
- Board Certification in Clinical Lipidology or Adult Congenital Heart Disease are favorable credentials
- Echo and nuclear certification and other imaging a plus
- Large primary care and specialty referral base of 695+ physicians
- Teaching cardiology fellows and medical students at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
- 23+ onsite Graduate Medical Education Programs
- Salary comparable to private practice, and includes pension and benefits, plus potential for bonus
- Paid malpractice and tail
The Roanoke Valley is a metropolitan area of more than 300,000, nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Roanoke has amenities that you'd expect from a dynamic urban center, without losing the charming feeling of a smaller place. Expansion Management named Roanoke Valley one of its Five-Start Communities for quality of life. The ranking is based on a reasonable cost of living, affordable housing, low crime, excellent transportation access, good public schools, proximity to community colleges and universities, and educated workforce and low taxes.
- Mild weather and four seasons
- Bike the Blue Ridge Parkway and hike the legendary Appalachian Trail
- Boating, camping, swimming at Smith Mountain Lake, 500 miles of shoreline
- Theater, symphony, ballet, opera, fine arts, and museums
- Two hours to ski resorts, with chalets or five-star lodging
- US Department of Education has recognized Roanoke Valley Schools for being among the nation's best.
- Roanoke County, Roanoke City and Salem City school systems have Advanced Placement classes and the international Baccaulareate program.
- Nationally ranked & internationally acclaimed colleges and universities
- The National Civic League named Roanoke an All-American City six times
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