Cardiology - Noninvasive Physician
Company: Salient Health Services, Inc
Location: Augusta
Posted on: January 17, 2026
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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
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