Opportunity: Cardiologist, Heart Failure
 Opportunity Details
Posted Start Date: Position Available Immediately
Specialty: Cardiology, Heart Failure / Heart Transplant
Location: Roanoke, VA,
Job Position Code: Cardiology, Heart Failure (FY18)  
Practice Setting:

Carilion Clinic Cardiology is located in new, modern office suite on the outskirts of Roanoke's vibrant and safe Downtown District, with Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital and Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute located on adjacent campus, providing easy access and close proximity to the hospital.

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
Carilion Clinic is searching for an additional Heart Failure Cardiologist to allow for the continued growth and expansion of the cardiology services provided at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital (CRMH), our Level 1 Trauma/Academic/Tertiary Care Center located in Roanoke, Virginia serving nearly one million in western 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 an established and growing Cardiology section of the Carilion Clinic.

Responsibilities include continued development of the current Heart Failure Clinic to improve access and extend the scope of services to identify patients at risk for mortality, hospital readmission, and other adverse events as well as the establishment of a comprehensive inpatient Heart Failure service including consultative, diagnostic and treatment services for high risk hospitalized patients. Evaluation of patients for VAD support including long term/destination therapy and bridging support to transplantation along with coordination of care with neighboring transplantation centers required. Excellent opportunity for the continued development of a strong clinical practice, resident and medical student education, and research. Academic appointment available through Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine.

Qualifications include Board Certification in Cardiology and Fellowship Training in Advanced  Heart Failure. Must possess unencumbered medical license.  Experience in building and managing an advanced heart failure service is desirable and experience is required. 

Carilion Clinic is committed to today's modern technology and has implemented electronic medical records (Epic) and centralized patient registration & billing throughout the network. Carilion is the fastest growing integrated health care system in western Virginia, with 7 hospitals, 220+ multi-specialty clinics, 12 accredited residency programs and 11 accredited fellowship programs to include Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology, and serves as the primary clinical training site for medical students from the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Carilion offers a competitive salary with incentive tied to productivity and quality criteria and a fully comprehensive benefits package, including paid malpractice and tail insurance, healthcare insurance, retirement benefits and much more. For consideration, submit CV and cover letter outlining interest and work experience. Review of credentials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Expanding Cardiology Section - Heart Failure Opportunity Available - 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: Penny Daniel, Physician Recruiter
    Carilion Clinic
    213 South Jefferson St, Suite 1401, Suite 1401
    Roanoke, VA 24014
    Email: padaniel@carilionclinic.org
    Phone: (540) 224-5373
    Fax: (540) 983-1169

     Practice Information
    Practice Name: Carilion Clinic Cardiology
    Number of physicians in group: 22
    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.