Physician - Cardiology

Job Description

Columbia, MO VA Healthcare system is seeking an experienced board-certified Cardiologist to join our team!

Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital

Our main campus provides primary care and specialty health services, including audiology and speech, mental health care, cardiology, surgery, dentistry and oral surgery, neurology, orthopedics, and more.

Position Highlights

• Work Schedule:  M-F 8a-4:30p
• Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): approved

Essential Duties

The Cardiologist will participate in and/or manage all aspects of a general Cardiology program, to include clinical, administrative, academic, and research components if warranted.

• The cardiologist will diagnose, treat, and manage patients with cardiac diseases according to standard, usual, and acceptable methods and techniques.
• Will provide services such as outpatient examinations, consultation services related to cardiology, management of patients with current treatment regiment, and admission status as necessary.
• Participate in providing care in the tele-cardiology program at the facility
• Providing clinical consultation to Harry S Truman VAMC clinical staff. Patient caseload may be inpatient, outpatient, or both.

Minimum Qualifications

• MD or Do Degree
• 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.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible

Benefits:

In addition to the honor of serving Americas Heroes, a career at VHA provides a robust total reward$ package (see full brochure here) and offers many benefits including: 

• Flexible work schedules and shifts
• Low patient-provider ratios
• Robust insurance coverage
• The ability to work anywhere in the country with one active license??  
• Stable employment with competitive salary and regular pay increases
• 50 days annual paid time off (26 days paid annual leave, 13 days paid annual sick leave, 11 paid federal holidays) in addition to other leave options including paid parental leave
• Generous education support programs, including loan repayment and reimbursement???  
• Unprecedented federal retirement benefits including a traditional pension (5 years vesting) and a federal 401K (TSP) with up to 5% in employer contributions
• VAs Diversity, People & Culture

Columbia, MO

Whether its taste-testing a cuisine out of your comfort zone or trekking to the mouth of an underground cave, theres no shortage of things to do in Columbia, MO. Weve got activities and adventures for families or groups, art aficionados, nature lovers, gift givers, craft beer enthusiasts and on and on. There truly is something here for everyone.