General Cardiologist
Ascension · Brunswick, GA · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Location: Brunswick, GA (Coastal South Georgia near St. Simons Island) | Facility: Ascension St. Vincent's Coastal Cardiology
About the role
This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated physician to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network. Join an established team of 34 Cardiologists and 25 APPs in a comprehensive cardiovascular program offering the full spectrum of care, including interventional cardiology, peripheral/vascular services, and electrophysiology within a highly integrated, team-based environment.
- Call structure: Night Call Rotation
- Practice setting: inpatient/outpatient
- Access to diversified procedural cardiologists & cardiothoracic surgeons | robotic thoracic capabilities
- Employed position within a nonprofit health system
- Be part of a nationally recognized structural heart program with leading regional volumes in TAVR, TMVR, Watchman, and MitraClip
- Work alongside one of the largest electrophysiology practices in the region, delivering the highest atrial fibrillation ablation volumes
Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive cardiovascular care in both outpatient and inpatient settings, including evaluation, diagnosis, and management of a wide range of cardiac conditions
Requirements
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiovascular Disease
- Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration
- Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Florida Board of Medicine obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date
- Advanced Life Support preferred (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted)
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and HSA/FSA options
- Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
- Pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development, and online learning
- Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care, and stress management resources
- Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance, and family benefits
- Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings
- $100,000 Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
- Productivity incentives: RVU
- CME allowance + dedicated CME days
- Malpractice coverage with tail
Pay
Full-Time position with competitive compensation.
About The Facility
- 300+ bed hospital / medical center
- Located in the heart of Brunswick, Georgia, providing convenient access to the surrounding Golden Isles, including St. Simons Island and Jekyll Island
- Serving a population of approximately 100,000
- Integrated referral network
- Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system
- This job location is in a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) and/or Medically Underserved Area/Population (MUA/P)
Why Physicians Choose Ascension
- Physician-led, collaborative culture
- Long-term practice stability
- National network with local autonomy
- Mission-centered care rooted in service
- Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer