EP Cardiologist

Job Description

About the role

The Centra’s Stroobants Cardiovascular Center is seeking an EP cardiologist to join its practice based in Lynchburg, Virginia. Fellowship and BC/BE required. All experience levels welcome to apply!

Responsibilities

• Perform complex ablation procedures including VT and AF as well as all device implants.
• Lead extraction and epicardial ablation procedures.
• Work within a large, physician-led, nationally recognized group of cardiologists.
• Associate with one of the practice centers within the first year.
• Participate in various internal programs and tools promoting wellness.
• Collaborate with a team of 28 advanced practice providers (APPs), 5 of which work on the EP team.
• Engage in clinical research within the practice.
• Hold leadership roles within the practice and serve as a cardiovascular-specific physician liaison.
• Utilize equipment such as CARTO mapping systems, St. Jude mapping system, Pulse Field Ablations, Cryo and RF ablations for AF, and more.

Qualifications

• Completion of medical degree and residency/fellowship training in Cardiac Electrophysiology.
• MD/DO with certification by an American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) board in physician's primary specialty.
• Must be board certified or in the process of certifying.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Up to $120k in student loan repayment.
• Up to $15,000 in relocation assistance.
• Up to $7,500 CME allowance plus 5 days for CME in addition to time off.
• 403(b) and 457(b) tax-deferred savings plans with immediate vesting employer contributions at 3%.
• Health, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options, short and long-term disability.
• Malpractice coverage with tail.

Pay

Competitive compensation.

Schedule

2-3 days per week performing procedures, 2-3 days per week in the office, EP only call 1:6.

Location

Lynchburg, VA (Population 85,000) offers a safe, family-friendly environment with a low cost of living and diverse, affordable housing. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking Sharp Top Mountain or the Appalachian Trail, biking Blackwater Creek or Percival’s Island, and activities like boating, fishing, and camping. Families appreciate local festivals, orchards, and the interactive Amazement Square Museum. Travel elsewhere is easy with the Amtrak train station located in downtown Lynchburg or the Lynchburg regional airport. The city features top-tier arts at the Academy Center and minor league baseball with the Lynchburg Hillcats. Nearby, scenic Smith Mountain Lake offers additional recreation.