Non-Invasive Cardiologist
About the Role
LifeBridge Health is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Non-Invasive Cardiologist to join our growing and collaborative cardiovascular program in Baltimore, Maryland. This is an excellent opportunity for a cardiologist seeking a primarily outpatient-focused practice with the opportunity to provide some inpatient cardiovascular care. The position offers the chance to develop meaningful longitudinal relationships with patients while working alongside experienced cardiologists, APPs, and multidisciplinary cardiovascular teams.
LifeBridge Health is a 13,000-team-member healthcare system serving over 1 million patients annually. Our network includes five main healthcare facilities—Sinai Hospital, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital, and Grace Medical Center—as well as numerous primary care and specialty offices. The cardiovascular program features 30 employed and/or affiliated cardiologists, offering the full spectrum of advanced cardiac care, including high-risk PCI, TAVR, EP ablations, and extensive cardiac, vascular, and thoracic surgical services.
Responsibilities
- Evaluation and management of new and established cardiology patients
- Diagnosis and management of coronary artery disease, hypertension, heart failure, valvular heart disease, arrhythmias, cardiomyopathies, and other cardiovascular conditions
- Interpretation and utilization of non-invasive cardiovascular testing as appropriate
- Preventive cardiovascular care and risk-factor modification
- Development of longitudinal relationships with patients and referring providers
- Coordination of care with primary care and cardiovascular subspecialists
- Providing appropriate inpatient consultation, rounding, or coverage as part of the group's shared responsibilities
- Supporting transitions of care between the inpatient and outpatient settings
- Collaboration with APPs, nurses, and other members of the cardiovascular care team
The position is designed to provide a predominantly ambulatory cardiology practice while maintaining meaningful participation in the broader cardiovascular program. Responsibilities include a mix of outpatient and limited inpatient care, new patient consultations, established patient follow-up, preventive cardiology, and management of cardiovascular disease.
Qualifications
- Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Cardiovascular Disease
- Strong clinical and interpersonal skills
- Preferred experience or training in echocardiography, including TEE, and interpretation of nuclear cardiology studies
- Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered cardiovascular care
- Maryland medical license or eligibility for Maryland licensure
- Eligible for hospital privileges at the applicable LifeBridge Health facility
New graduates are encouraged to apply.
Benefits
- Full benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans
- Medical malpractice insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Professional dues
- Annual CME allowance
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
Pay
This role offers a competitive, guaranteed base salary of $400,000-$600,000, dependent upon specialty, board certification, experience, and other applicable factors. There are additional wRVU and quality incentive opportunities.
Schedule
- Five-day workweek
- Shared cardiology call coverage, approximately 1:5 weekends, with APP support
About LifeBridge Health
LifeBridge Health offers physicians the opportunity to practice within a comprehensive cardiovascular system while maintaining a strong culture of collaboration and collegiality. Our cardiovascular program includes expertise across General Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Electrophysiology, Structural Heart, Heart Failure, Invasive Diagnostic Cardiology, and Cardiac Surgery. The outpatient cardiologist will have the opportunity to build a strong longitudinal practice while partnering with inpatient cardiology and cardiovascular subspecialists when patients require hospital-based care.
Community Information
LifeBridge Health hospitals are located within easy driving distance of the cultural richness and diversity of the Baltimore metropolitan area. Baltimore offers a variety of lifestyles—from the energy of downtown to charming surrounding communities—all within a relatively short commute. Washington, DC, Philadelphia, and New York City are easily accessible by train or car. The region provides a wide range of highly regarded public and private schools and numerous family-friendly communities. Team members enjoy access to exceptional recreational opportunities, including the Eastern Shore beaches, Western Maryland mountains and rivers, Pennsylvania ski slopes, Annapolis, and the Chesapeake Bay.