Board Certified Interventional Cardiologist

The Physician is expected to do the following: VA Business Hours: Monday through Friday 8am to 4:30pm. • The Interventional Cardiologist serves as a clinical expert and proceduralist responsible for the diagnosis and invasive treatment of cardiovascular diseases. • This role encompasses the full scope of interventional cardiology practice, including diagnostic cardiac catheterization, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), and management of complex cardiovascular conditions. • The physician will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team of cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons, advanced practice providers, nurses, and cardiac catheterization laboratory technologists • Be responsible for providing cardiology and interventional cardiology consultative services for cardiac catheterization and interventional cardiology procedures, including: • but not limited pericardiocentesis, endocardial biopsies, placement of intra-aortic balloon devices, and percutaneous revascularization procedures, including: balloon angioplasty, atherectomy, endoluminal stenting, intravascular ultrasound, intra-coronary Doppler flow velocity measurements, rhyolitic thrombectomy, and management of patients prior to, during, and following their percutaneous revascularization procedure, high risk coronary and peripheral vascular percutaneous procedures. Requirements • Valid BLS • Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine. The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed. • Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia. • Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification. Salary Description $500,000-$750,000