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Physician (Regular FT) Cardiologist Non-Invasive EDRP & Recruitment Incentive Authorized

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs · Providence, RI · 8 mo ago
Healthcare$200k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Division of Cardiology at Brown University's Warren Alpert Medical School is seeking an academic cardiologist specializing in cardiovascular imaging. The ideal candidate will have expertise in advanced cardiovascular imaging modalities such as echocardiography and cardiac MRI.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert care in cardiovascular imaging (e.g., echocardiography, cardiac MRI).
  • Engage in both inpatient and outpatient clinical duties.
  • Teach and mentor medical students, residents, fellows, and other trainees.
  • Develop and deliver educational programs, including lectures and workshops.
  • Participate in curriculum development and other educational initiatives.
  • Contribute to section goals, strategic planning, and interdisciplinary committees to enhance clinical and research operations.

Requirements

  • Must be Board Certified in Cardiology.

Qualifications

  • Amended Qualifications with new qualifications.
  • Basic Requirements:
    • United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
    • 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.
    • Approved residencies are:
      • Those approved by the accrediting bodies for graduate medical education, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA), in the list published for the year the residency, or fellowship if applicable, was completed;
      • One year of post medical school training (internship, first year of residency, or transitional year residency) approved by ACGME or AOA followed by two years of post-training independent practice (performing under a full and unrestricted license) in the United States;
      • Non-US residency training programs followed by a minimum of three years of verified independent practice in the United States (performing under a full and unrestricted license) performing duties related to the position they are applying for (United States fellowships would be creditable towards this requirement), which the local Medical Staff Executive Committee deems to have provided the applicant with appropriate professional training and believes has exposed the Physician to an appropriate range of patient care experiences.

    Benefits

    • Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases.
    • Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME).
    • Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA.
    • Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement).
    • Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory.
    • CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification).
    • Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided, Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting.
    • Work Schedule: Full Time. Work Schedule to be Discussed during Interview. Compressed/Flexible: Authorized. Telework: Not Authorized. Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
    • Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized.
    • Financial Disclosure Report: Not required.

    Pay

    Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases.

    Schedule

    Full Time.

    Benefits

    • Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME).
    • Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA.
    • Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement).
    • Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory.
    • CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification).
    • Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided, Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting.
    • Work Schedule: Full Time. Work Schedule to be Discussed during Interview. Compressed/Flexible: Authorized. Telework: Not Authorized. Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
    • Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized.
    • Financial Disclosure Report: Not required.

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