Physician - Cardiologist Interventional

Cardiologist Interventional

Opportunity Highlights:

• Salary range: $320,000 - $390,000 per year
• Location: Jackson, Mississippi
• Position eligible for EDRP (Education Debt Reduction Program), offering up to $200,000 in student loan reimbursement for qualified candidates.
• Full-Time Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm including call coverage and weekend rounding as needed (Alternate schedules may be necessary to meet the needs of the organization

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform and interpret transesophageal echos.
• Interpret transthoracic, stress, and transesophageal echos.
• Interpret: EKGs, Treadmill EKGs, Ambulatory EKGs, Rhythm strips, and Rhythm reports from Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices.
• Supervise and interpret Treadmill and Pharmacologic Stress EKGs.
• Perform elective and emergent cardioversion and defibrillation and TEE cardioversion.
• Perform and supervise cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
• Perform emergent transcutaneous and transvenous pacing.
• Perform Non OR emergency airway management.
• Inpatient Clinical Cardiology Teaching Rounds and Consultations in the ER, OR, ICU, Telemetry, or General Medicine units. Incidental supervision and triage of the appropriate use of telemetry.
• Review and accept or delegate requests for consultation.
• Serve as attending physician in the Cardiology Outpatient Clinic for ambulatory management of veterans with heart disease.
• Participate in Division and Department meetings CME, and VA continuing education and Quality Improvement activities.
• Complete a timely clinical note and encounter form (or workload capture) for each clinical encounter.

Preferred Experience:

• 3-5 years actively working as a General or Interventional Cardiologist
• Experience working in an academic setting
• Interest in Research

About Department of Veterans Affairs

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is one of the nation’s largest integrated healthcare systems, dedicated to honoring and serving America’s Veterans through exceptional care, research, and support. Our physicians and healthcare professionals provide high-quality, evidence-based treatment across more than 1,300 facilities, helping Veterans lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. At VA, we offer rewarding careers where clinical excellence meets purpose, professional growth, and the chance to make a lasting impact on those who’ve served our country.