Cardiologist - Advanced Heart Failure, Transplant

Sentara Healthcare Inc

Norfolk, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Cardiology, Cardiovascular, Congestive Heart Failure, Epic Systems, Hospital, Medical Record System, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Recreation, Team Player, Thoracic Surgery
LOCATION
Norfolk, VA
POSTED
2 days ago

Sentara Careplex and Sentara Norfolk General Hospitals are seeking an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist to join our collaborative, patient-focused cardiovascular program serving patients across coastal Virginia. This role offers a balanced mix of inpatient and outpatient cardiology with strong team support and a sustainable call schedule.

Sentara is an accredited IAC program, demonstrating our commitment to maintaining the highest standards in cardiac imaging quality and patient care. Our hospitals have earned Platinum and Silver Awards from the NCDR Chest Pain MI Registry, highlighting our dedication to top-tier, guideline-driven care for patients with chest pain and heart attacks.

Position Highlights:

  • Weekly Schedule:

  • 1 2 days at Sentara Careplex Hospital (8:00 AM 5:00 PM)

  • 3 4 days at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital (7:00 AM 5:00 PM)

  • Clinic Volume:

  • Average of 20 patients per day

  • Call Schedule:

  • 1:6 call rotation, 5p 8a

  • Heart Failure and Shock Coverage

  • 96% one-year heart transplant survival rate highest in Virginia

  • 30 heart transplants performed annually

  • Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) 3-Star Rating the highest quality designation in cardiothoracic surgery.

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Benefit Highlights:

  • Nationally competitive compensation package
  • Sign on and Commencement bonuses
  • Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and more
  • 403b/401a Retirement Packages with Matching Contribution
  • Malpractice and Tail coverage
  • Paid Licensure Renewals
  • $7500 Annual CME Allowance
  • Physician time off
  • Fully Integrated EHR (Epic)
  • 501c3, non-profit (PSLF Eligible)

Requirements:

  • BC/BE in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

Why Virginia?

Newport News and Norfolk offer the best of coastal Virginia living with waterfront views, mild year-round weather, and easy access to the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic beaches. The region blends vibrant urban amenities with a relaxed coastal lifestyle, including a thriving food scene, arts, and outdoor recreation. With affordable cost of living compared to major metros and convenient travel

About the Company

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Sentara Healthcare Inc

Sentara Healthcare employees strive to make our communities healthier places to live, and we're setting the standard for medical excellence within a vibrant, creative, and highly productive workplace. Sentara hospitals, programs, and employees are consistently recognized for innovation, clinical achievements, and overall excellence.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
WEBSITE
https://www.sentara.com/aboutus/careers