| Opportunity
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| Specialty: |
Cardiology, Invasive |
| Location: Get Map |
Christiansburg, VA, USA |
| Region: |
Southeast , Mountainous , Metro |
| Job Position
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CALL FOR INFO |
| Openings: |
1 |
| Location
Overview: |
Virginia's New River Valley comprises the localities of Christiansburg, Radford (home to Radford University), Blacksburg (home of Virginia Tech), and surrounding communities, altogether a population of 185,000. Located just 35 miles south of Roanoke via Interstate-81, the New River Valley region is a wonderful place to live and raise a family |
| Offer
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| Income Details: |
Competitive salary with incentive tied to productivity and quality criteria.
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| Relocation
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Yes
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| Vacation: |
Yes
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| CME: |
Yes
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| Call
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1:5
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| Other
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Comprehensive Benefits package including paid malpractice and tail insurance.
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| Job
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Carilion Clinic is searching for an Invasive Cardiologist to expand the scope of services and allow the continued growth of the cardiology services provided at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center (CNRV) located in Christiansburg, Virginia. Enjoy working in a family-oriented community with affordable real estate, low cost of living, outstanding educational opportunities, and an abundance of outdoor activities for the entire family. Also enjoy the benefits of being part of Carilion Clinic's nationally recognized regional cardiac network and part of a newly established and growing Cardiology section of the Carilion Clinic.
The office practice is located within the hospital and is directly above the new Heart and Vascular Center, which provides close proximity to referring physicians and the cardiology department. CNRV cardiology offers the following services: Stress testing, echocardiography ( TEE and TTE), nuclear studies, cardioversions, tilt table testing, holter and event monitoring, permanent ( and temporary) pacemaker implantation and diagnostic catheterizations. CNRV also has a 64-slice CT and a 3T MRI unit for advanced cardiac imaging. Call coverage is 1:5 and is shared with private practice group.
Qualifications include Board Certification in Cardiology or board eligibility for new graduates. Must possess unencumbered medical license. Newly trained fellows are encouraged to apply.
Carilion Clinic is committed to today's modern technology and has implemented electronic medical records and centralized patient registration & billing throughout the network. Carilion is the fastest growing integrated health care system in Southwestern Virginia, with 8 hospitals, 100+ multi specialty clinics, 10 residency programs and 6 fellowship programs that are affiliated with University of Virginia and VCOM. The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine welcomed it¿s inaugural class in August of 2010.
Carilion offers a competitive salary with productivity, and a fully comprehensive benefits package, including paid malpractice and tail insurance, healthcare insurance, retirement benefits and more.
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| Community Overview |
| Recently designated as a Metropolitan Statistical Area and strategically located along Virginia's Technology Corridor, Montgomery County and the New River Valley is home to the towns of Blacksburg and Christiansburg, and the City of Radford.
With a cost of living at 86% of the national average, each area offers city amenities with world class dining, diverse shopping and cultural activities blended with small town charm in a beautiful rural setting. Here you will find unique aquatic activities at Claytor Lake State Park or on the U.S.'s oldest river, the New River. For hiking enthusiasts, there are endless adventures on the Appalachian Trail along the Blue Ridge Parkway.
The area also enjoys superior educational opportunities through its 45 public schools and 11 public libraries. And, the New River Valley is home to Radford University, New River Community College and Virginia Tech, which is Virginia's largest university and one of the nation's leading research centers. Building toward opening a Roanoke campus in Fall 2010, Carilion Clinic is partnering with Virginia Tech to create a jointly operated medical school and research institute which will open in Roanoke in 2010.
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| Hospital Overview |
| As the area's leading healthcare provider, Carilion New River Valley Medical Center's unique hospital facility and dedicated healthcare professionals provide excellent quality patient care and comfort. Our physicians, hospital staff and volunteers create a highly personalized and supportive environment, and deliver care using advanced diagnostic, medical and surgical procedures. More area residents choose us for their healthcare needs than any other medical facility in our area. CNRV offers a wide array of comprehensive services. From our Emergency Level III Trauma unit to our home-like mother/baby care suite, we are a full-service, regional medical facility, serving the New River Valley and beyond. We host the highest number of sub-specialty physicians and surgeons serving the New River Valley. We also have access, through Carilion Clinic to an even higher array of services, if needed. Many of these technologies, such as Cyberknife surgery or Robotic Heart Surgery, which are not available anywhere else in Virginia. Our excellent healthcare team and support staff of nearly 1000 people provide exceptional care and customer service that is second to none. Carilion New River Valley Medical Center is located off Interstate 81 near Radford (Exit 109), which puts us conveniently in the heart of the New River Valley serving our community every day. For a list of services and more information go to www.carilion.com/cnrv/ or call us at 540-731-2000.
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| Contact
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| Contact: |
Karyn Farrell, Physician Recruiter
POB 40032
Roanoke, VA 24022 - 32
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| Email: |
kbfarrell@carilionclinic.org |
| Phone: |
(540) 224-5383 |
| Fax: |
(540) 983-1169 |
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