Opportunity: Adult Congenital Heart Disease Cardiologist with Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, VA
 Opportunity Details
Posted Start Date: Position Available Immediately
Specialty: Cardiology, Adult Congenital
Other Specialties Considered:

Location: Roanoke, VA,
Location Overview:
The Roanoke Valley is a metro area of 300,000, and has consistently been rated among the “best places to live” in the nation and features exceptional schools, low cost of living, inexpensive real estate, and abundant outdoor activities in an exceptional setting along the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, Smith Mountain Lake, and surrounding areas. Located at the southern tip of Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, easy interstate access allows for a few hours driving distance to the Atlantic Ocean beaches and major metropolitan areas.

 Offer Details
Incentive Pay: Two Tier Bonus Plan tied to Quality and Production
Partnership Potential: Carilion Clinic Employed Position
Relocation Paid: Yes
Vacation: Yes
CME: Yes
Other Benefits:
  • Health/Vision with Wellness Incentives and Pharmacy
  • Dental
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability
  • Retirement Savings Plans - 403(b) and Deferred Compensation
  • Defined benefit pension plan
  • PAID malpractice and tail

 Job Description

The Carilion Clinic Cardiovascular Institute in Roanoke, Virginia seeks to recruit a Board Eligible or Board Certified Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) Cardiologist to help expand our service for patients with congenital heart disease. The successful applicant would have additional certification with Adult Cardiovascular Disease with training in Internal Medicine, although we would also consider training in Pediatric Cardiology as well (with joint appointment in the Department of Pediatrics).

The primary site of practice would be Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, our 703 bed Level 1 Trauma/Academic/Tertiary Care Center serving nearly one million in southwestern Virginia. The office practice is located in a newly renovated medical office building within walking distance of the hospital. The Adult Cardiology section is comprised of 34 cardiologists supported by state-of-the-art advanced technologies and by a large primary care and specialty referral base. Responsibilities include office and hospital based care of ACHD patient, ensuring high quality outcomes, providing education to our general, interventional and structural fellows and developing a vision for growth of the program. Research initiatives with Carilion Clinic, the adjacent Fralin Biomedical Research Institute and nearby Virginia Tech (in Blacksburg, VA) are encouraged. The applicant would have an academic appointment at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, located on the Roanoke Campus with additional opportunities for research and medical student education.

Carilion Clinic’s Cardiovascular Institute will expand significantly over the next seven years with the organization investing over 1 billion on capital improvements, including 200 million to equip the new Crystal Spring Tower dedicated to providing care for emergency and heart patients as well as behavioral health. The building is slated to open in 2025. The new signature building will have 7 stories and 100 beds dedicated to cardiovascular patients and will serve as the largest cardiac catheterization lab in our region focusing on heart bypass surgery and an aortic center including aortic valve surgery and abdominal aortic aneurysm repair along with heart failure and COPD. We are committed to pioneering a new era in cardiovascular health by building knowledge through research and education.

Carilion Clinic, a community-based, integrated health system is an organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected, and ideas are valued. We are the largest not-for-profit integrated health system with seven hospitals, 220+ physician practice locations, and 25 GME programs. This network of 750+ multi-specialty physicians in over 70 specialties offers Carilion physicians faster access to patient information and history with a sophisticated, fully integrated electronic medical record system (EPIC) and excellent access to sub-specialty consultation. Our mission driven organization is built on progress and academic partnerships.

Carilion Clinic offers a competitive salary with incentive tied to productivity and quality criteria along with a fully comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Student Loan Repayment
  • Sign on Bonus
  • Paid malpractice and tail insurance
  • Healthcare and Dental Insurance
  • Retirement benefits to include 403(b) and 457(b) options along with a fully funded pension plan
  • Vacation and CME allowance
Expanding Cardiology Section - ACHD Opportunity with Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, VA
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Community Overview

The Roanoke Valley is a metropolitan area of more than 300,000, nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Roanoke has amenities that you'd expect from a dynamic urban center, without losing the charming feeling of a smaller place. Expansion Management named Roanoke Valley one of its Five-Start Communities for quality of life. The ranking is based on a reasonable cost of living, affordable housing, low crime, excellent transportation access, good public schools, proximity to community colleges and universities, and educated workforce and low taxes.

  • Mild weather and four seasons
  • Bike the Blue Ridge Parkway and hike the legendary Appalachian Trail
  • Boating, camping, swimming at Smith Mountain Lake, 500 miles of shoreline
  • Theater, symphony, ballet, opera, fine arts, and museums
  • Two hours to ski resorts, with chalets or five-star lodging
  • US Department of Education has recognized Roanoke Valley Schools for being among the nation's best.
  • Roanoke County, Roanoke City and Salem City school systems have Advanced Placement classes and the international Baccaulareate program.
  • Nationally ranked & internationally acclaimed colleges and universities
  • The National Civic League named Roanoke an All-American City six times
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    Hospital Overview

    One of the largest hospitals in the state, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital (CRMH) is a 703-bed hospital with an additional 60-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The facility recently completed a large expansion project, adding a new Emergency Department, Labor and Delivery unit and the Carilion Clinic Children's Hospital complete with a Pediatric Emergency Room. Now in it's second century of providing premiere healthcare services, CRMH also features a Level I trauma center. In addition to offering high-tech services, the hospital is home to 26 Graduate Medical Education Programs affiliated with Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, University of Virginia and Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Patients have access to nearby specialty clinics, family medical centers, and a host of personalized treatment options, making this the region's most comprehensive group of healthcare providers.

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     Contact Information
    Contact: Amy Marsh, Physician Recruiter
    Physician Recruitment
    213 S Jefferson, Suite Suite
    Roanoke, VA 24011 - 32
    Email: amsilcox@carilionclinic.org
    Phone: (540) 339-8271

    If you are interested in learning more, or if you have knowledge of an individual who may be seeking an excellent practice opportunity, please contact us.