Noninvasive Cardiologist | Department of Internal Medicine | M68174 and M68177

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer.

Department: Internal Medicine

Department Summary:

Mission or goal of unit: At VCU Health Pauley Heart Center, our world-class team takes your heart health personally.  Building on our history of innovation in patient care, scientific discovery, and collaboration we improve cardiovascular care for all, while continuously training the next generation of providers.

Chief purpose of this position: The Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology is seeking a BC/BE Cardiologist with demonstrated skills in cardiovascular disease. VCU Health's Pauley Heart Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced Non-Invasive Cardiologist with a focus on Cardiac Imaging. The successful candidate will join a team committed to providing exceptional cardiovascular care, advancing scientific discovery, and training the next generation of healthcare providers.  Candidate should be clinically oriented and possess sufficient research and teaching experience to be eligible for an academic appointment.  The candidate must be able to communicate effectively and work within a large multidisciplinary program.  The successful candidate will be expected to participate in teaching and fellowship programs.  Applicants must be eligible for medical licensure in the state of Virginia.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Teaching: Engage in the education and training of medical students, residents, and fellows. Participate in continuing medical education programs and present at departmental conferences.

Research: To support clinical research protocols as needed.

Service: Participate in quality, safety, and efficiency initiatives. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care.

Clinical: Provide expert management of cardiology patients, with a focus on non-invasive cardiac imaging techniques such as echocardiography, cardiac MRI, and CT angiography.  Expertise or interest in valvular heart disease is appreciated. 

Other: Submit billing and document care as required by the organization.   Abide by all medical staff requirements. 

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

• Board Certified/Board Eligible Cardiologist
• Sufficient research and teaching experience to be eligible for academic appointment
• Strong communication and clinical skills
• Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU

Salary Range: Commensurate

FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt

ORP Eligible: No

Rank: Open

Contact Information:
Contact Name: Michelle Carpenter
Contact Email: Michelle.Carpenter@vcuhealth.org