(Urgent Search) Physician Cardiology-Noninvasive - Competitive Salary
Company: Salient Health Services, Inc
Location: Augusta
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description This East GA Hospital in Augusta, GA is
recruiting a board certified/board eligible Non-invasive
Cardiologist with a firm knowledge and skill set in the diagnosing
and treating of cardiovascular disease. The Hospital is a 581-bed
community facility specializing in adult care across two campuses
and with multiple cardiology clinics throughout Richmond and
Columbia Counties in the Augusta area. Due to access, we are
expanding general cardiology to incorporate a 40 to 50-mile
footprint in South Carolina. The Cardiologist selected will have a
complement of an advanced practice providers, as well as a team of
nursing professionals. Mobile cardiac diagnostics will be provided.
Inpatient rounding assignment is every fifth week with “on call”
assignment of 1:10. Staffing Design: Currently there are
twenty-five cardiologists who support Interventional Cardiology,
Structural Heart, Electrophysiology and Advanced Congestive Heart
Failure with a full complement of fourteen Advanced Practice
Providers. Role and Responsibility: Non-invasive Cardiology role
and responsibility will be the following: - Provides excellent
cardiovascular care in the outpatient and inpatient settings. -
Management of chronic cardiovascular diseases including ordering
appropriate imaging or lab tests and recommending treatment plans
as indicated by patient’s clinical needs. - Able to perform
accurate interpretation of lab tests, EKG, chest x-rays and
echocardiograms. - Coordination of care with hospitalists, primary
care physicians, cardiology colleagues and other specialty
physicians regarding day-to-day clinic operations and participates
in meetings for risk and quality management as well as improving
clinical quality, efficiency, and patient satisfaction.
Qualifications: - Graduate of an accredited school of medicine -
Completion of a cardiac imaging fellowship with Board certification
in Echo - Expertise needed in cardiac CT and cardiac MR (MRAs)
Compensation: Base compensation competitive with MGMA median.
Benefit Package: Current contracts include: Insurance; Group plan
options for medical/dental/vision/disability/life. Liability
insurance for professional practice provided. Retirement planning:
403(b) retirement account, with additional matching by employer;
457 retirement vehicle available for tax deferred retirement
planning. Allowances for CME, professional membership,
publications, and recertification preparation provided.
Augusta–Richmond County is a consolidated city-county municipality,
located at the fall line of the Savannah River. According to 2012
US Census estimates, the Augusta-Richmond County population was
197,872. Augusta is the principal city of the Augusta-Richmond
County Metropolitan Statistical Area, which as of 2012 had an
estimated population of 580,270, making it the third-largest city
and the second-largest metro area in the state after Atlanta. It is
the 116th-largest city in the United States. Augusta, GA was named
the “Most Neighborly” city in America by Southern Living Magazine.
Columbia County is one of the fastest growing counties in the
United States and Evans, GA was named Money Magazine’s “Best Place
to Live in America”. Internationally, Augusta is best known for
hosting The Masters golf tournament each spring. For more
information, please contact asbury@stembridgeagency.com
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