Southeast Metro Advanced Heart Failure

Advanced Heart Failure Cardiology - Metro Georgia - Leading Health System

Join the established cardiology service line of Georgia's #1 Health System in the metro Atlanta area. We seek a board-certified/eligible Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist to join our collaborative team.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Collaborate with a large team including cardiac surgeons and cardiologists (general and sub-specialized).
• Monday - Friday schedule with shared call.
• Dedicated AHF clinic with ample exam and treatment space.
• 1:3 call rotation.
• Management of Heartmate 2 and 3 LVADs.
• State-of-the-art facilities.
• Average 20-26 patients per day.
• Heart Failure Fellowship Required.
• Approximately 25 LVAD implants annually.

Financial Highlights:

• Competitive compensation aligned with national/regional medians.
• 2-year income guarantee + WRVU productivity in year 3.
• Signing bonus included.
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, vision, dental, life, disability, 401k).
• Generous PTO (37 days for 0-2 years, 42 days for 3+ years).

Facility Highlights:

• Recognized for quality and safety by the American Heart Association and the Leapfrog Group.
• Features a dedicated 29-bed heart failure unit.

Community Highlights (Augusta Metro Area):

• Historic City: Augusta, Georgia, is a historic city and a major center for healthcare.
• Home of the Masters: Famous worldwide for hosting The Masters Tournament annually.
• Cultural and Outdoor Activities: Offers a blend of cultural attractions, including museums, and outdoor opportunities along the Augusta Canal and Savannah River.
• Affordable Living: Generally features a cost of living lower than the national average.
• Regional Healthcare Hub: Home to the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University.
• Convenient Access: Provides easy access to Atlanta and Charleston via a regional airport.

Reference #:24740