Req ID: 32808
Department: Cardiology - Raleigh
Work Location: WakeMed Heart Center
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Employment Type: ['Full Time']
FTE: ['1.00']
Hours of Work: ['Monday - Friday, plus rotational call']
Weekend Requirements: Some Weekends (Rotating)
Call Requirements: ['Yes']
WakeMed Physician Practices is a multi-specialty group with over 500 physicians in a variety of specialty areas. Our organization places a high value on quality, caring and compassionate physicians and we are committed to providing state-of-the-art health care to our patients and the community we serve.
WakeMed is currently seeking physicians with training in interventional cardiology to join our established group of over 40 physicians in Raleigh, NC. Our team provides comprehensive care and management of cardiac conditions, offering an unsurpassed level of care, pioneering breakthrough procedures, around the clock cath lab capabilities. Ideal candidates will have experience and/or formal training in peripheral work. Call is 1 in 6-7 weekdays and weekends. Procedures can be performed at both Raleigh and Cary WakeMed campuses. Our well-established group offers comprehensive services to the community we serve. With over 40 highly trained cardiologists and 16 locations, our practice provides a wide range of diagnostic, invasive and interventional cardiovascular services to patients from throughout the region.
Our providers are board-certified in a wide range of specialties, including general cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and vascular ultrasound. We also have experts in device implantation and peripheral vascular intervention. This position supports WakeMed’s growing division which includes general cardiology, EP, Complex Arrhythmia, advanced heart failure, vascular disease, structural heart and cardiovascular and thoracic surgery. WakeMed has 567 acute care beds and handles over 287,000 ED visits and more than 17,000 cardiovascular procedures per year. Must be currently Board Certified or Board Eligible by an American Medical Specialty Board in Cardiology. Ideal candidates will have at least 1-year professional experience. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.
As an employer of choice, we offer a full range of benefits and attractive compensation package including:
WakeMed is situated in a vibrant growing community, and the area is consistently ranked among the top 10 best cities for employment potential, quality of life and year-round outdoor activities in a temperate climate. Our area also provides an ideal family environment with quality school systems and unsurpassed recreational activities. Physicians interested in this opportunity are encouraged to submit a CV to our applicant system and are also invited to inquire in confidence.
The WakeMed Physician is responsible for providing quality clinical care to patients cared for by their division. The Physician may be responsible for providing teaching and supervision to residents, medical students and/or APP-s within their division. The Physician is responsible for appropriate coding and corporate compliance and may be responsible for some general administrative responsibilities of the practice. Physician reports directly to the Director of their assigned division and understands and supports the mission values, and management of WSG and WakeMed.
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
EOE
Licensed Medical Physician And Board Certification in Area of Practice Required
Doctorate Medicine Required
Fellowship/Internship/Residency - Related Area Required
WakeMed Health & Hospitals is a private, not-for-profit health care organization based in Raleigh, N.C.
The 900+ bed system comprises a network of health care facilities that includes:
• Level I Trauma Center and tertiary referral hospital, children’s hospital and rehabilitation hospital in Raleigh, N.C.
• Community hospital in Cary
• Women’s hospital and family health center in North Raleigh
• Comprehensive outpatient centers and freestanding emergency departments in Brier Creek, Garner and Apex
• Freestanding Children's Emergency Department and dedicated Children’s Hospital
• One of the highest volume heart centers in the United States
• Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Multiple outpatient rehabilitation sites
• 40+ primary care and specialty physician practices
• Home health services
WakeMed’s team of 8,000+ nurses, technologists and medical support staff and more than 1,000 affiliated physicians serve the residents of Wake County and beyond using the most advanced technologies and facilities to ensure the finest in health care.
Specialties
WakeMed is home to two nationally accredited, award winning Chest Pain Centers and two nationally accredited, award winning Stroke Centers. Centers of excellence include cardiac and vascular care, women’s and children’s services, physical rehabilitation, emergency and trauma, orthopedics, neurosciences, home care and numerous wellness and community outreach programs.
