Cardiology - Non-Invasive - PhysicianPracticeLink • Helotes, Texas, United States
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Cardiology - Non-Invasive - Physician
PracticeLink
- Helotes, Texas, United States
- Helotes, Texas, United States
À propos
Noninvasive Cardiologists
to join the
Cardiology Department / Heart Center Services —the only nationally designated VA Heart Center, combining Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery under one unified service. This is an excellent opportunity for physicians who want a rewarding clinical career with meaningful service to Veterans, outstanding work-life balance, and one of the most comprehensive federal benefits packages available in the healthcare industry. POSITION HIGHLIGHTS Primary Responsibilities
• Provide both inpatient and outpatient noninvasive cardiology care. • Staff cardiology clinic (typically 6–7 patients per half day) • Rotate through CCU coverage, inpatient consults, and noninvasive testing (echo, stress testing) • Participate in echo/stress lab interpretation • Engage in teaching cardiology fellows and other trainees • Optional opportunities for involvement in research and academic activities • No supervisory responsibilities Work Environment
• Mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities • Patient population includes general cardiology conditions (rare congenital cases) • Supported by a growing team: interventional cardiologists, electrophysiology, 5 full‑time and 3 part‑time non-invasive cardiologists, RNs, EKG/echo techs, APPs Facilities & Technology
• Full-spectrum cardiovascular services • Advanced imaging capabilities (Cardiac CT, Cardiac MRI) • Dedicated Heart Center environment within one of the nation’s fastest-growing VA hospitals • Access to academic resources through cardiology fellowship programs Quality of Life / Call
• Monday–Friday schedule, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. (unless on call) • Call is shared among all staff with variable frequency • Typically no more than 6 weekends per year, plus some holiday/weekday coverage • Weekend/holiday duties limited to in-person CCU/consult rounds COMPENSATION, BENEFITS & INCENTIVES Competitive Compensation
• Starting salary: approximately $330,000+ (negotiable, based on experience and board certification) • Additional VA incentives available: – Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) – up to $200,000 in loan repayment (eligibility required) – Potential sign-on bonus – Relocation assistance Unmatched Federal Benefits Package
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Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS): – Includes a pension (defined benefit) – Pension vested after 5 years of service •
Thrift Savings Plan (TSP): – 401(k)-style plan with up to 5%
federal matching contributions •
Generous Paid Time Off: – 26 days annual leave – 13 sick days – 11 paid federal holidays – Possible education leave (CME typically supported) •
Malpractice coverage fully provided
with tail coverage •
No contracts, no non‑compete agreements •
Stable federal employment
with unmatched job security CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS • U.S. Citizenship strongly preferred (non‑citizens may be considered when qualified candidates are unavailable) • Board certification in
Cardiology
is required • Board certification in
Echocardiography
strongly preferred • Eligible for full, unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state or territory • Recent graduates and candidates with academic interests are welcome WHY SAN ANTONIO? San Antonio is one of the most vibrant, historic, and welcoming cities in the country. Enjoy: • No state income tax (Texas is tax‑free on personal income) • Affordable housing and low cost of living • Excellent schools and family‑friendly communities • World-class food, culture, and entertainment • Outdoor recreation, rivers, trails, and parks • Attractions such as The River Walk, Pearl District, The Alamo, Hill Country wineries, and NBA basketball • A diverse, growing city that blends urban amenities with a relaxed lifestyle San Antonio is also home to one of the fastest-growing VA healthcare markets, with plans for a major new VA hospital in the coming years.
Compétences linguistiques
- English
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