Aptive Staffing
VA Staff Cardiologist – Stable Schedule, Federal Benefits, EDRP up to $200K
Beckley, WV
Beckley Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Staff Cardiologist – Beckley VA Medical Center
Location: Beckley, West Virginia Employer: Aptive / Beckley VA Medical Center Schedule: Full‑time | Monday–Friday | No call, no weekends, no holidays
Opportunity Highlights
- Monday–Friday schedule, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
- No call, weekends, or holiday coverage
- 100% VA-employed workload: inpatient & outpatient
- Serve Veterans in a mission‑driven, collaborative environment
- Competitive federal physician compensation (base + market pay)
- Eligible for Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) up to $200,000
- Full federal benefits package, retirement, malpractice coverage, and paid leave
- Work with a strong, established multidisciplinary team
- Level II, Joint Commission–accredited VA Medical Center
Position Description
The Beckley VA Medical Center is seeking a full-time Cardiologist to provide comprehensive cardiovascular care to Veterans across inpatient, outpatient, emergency department, and ICU settings. This position offers meaningful clinical impact, schedule stability, and the opportunity to join a dedicated team committed to serving southern West Virginia’s Veteran population.
The Cardiologist will evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage cardiac conditions; interpret diagnostic tests; support inpatient teams; and collaborate closely with hospitalists, emergency physicians, and other specialists. This role does not require call, weekend, or holiday duties.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide inpatient and outpatient cardiology consultations
- Assist with emergency cardiac care, including cardiac arrest response
- Manage acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions
- Conduct and interpret EKGs, echocardiograms, Holter monitors, and exercise stress tests
- Order and interpret diagnostic studies, including stress tests and cardiac imaging
- Prescribe medications and recommend interventions or procedures as clinically indicated
- Provide ED and ICU consultations for critically ill patients
- Provide daily progress notes and collaborate on discharge planning
- Coordinate transfers to higher levels of care when needed
- Educate and supervise medical students, residents, and advanced practice providers
- Participate in cardiology peer review and quality improvement activities
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
- Completion of an ACGME- or AOA-accredited residency with board eligibility or certification in Cardiology
- Current, full, and unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state or territory
- Federal DEA license
- Current BLS certification
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
About Aptive Staffing
Phone: 828-226-7510Email: derrick.ellen@aptiveresources.com
Compensation Details
Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary based on federal physician pay structure (base + market pay) Eligibility for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) up to $200,000 Comprehensive federal benefits package including: Health, dental, and vision insurance Federal retirement programs with matching contributions Paid federal holidays and paid annual leave Continuing education support and malpractice coverage Retention incentives may be available for highly qualified applicants
Posted April 24, 2026