Description

CAMC is actively seeking a Cardiologist to join our Greenbrier Valley dynamic team!

As a Cardiologist at CAMC, you will play a pivotal role in our Heart and Vascular Center by being a medical professional specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases within an outpatient clinic setting, providing comprehensive care for patients with conditions like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, arrhythmias, heart valve issues, and coronary artery disease, including patient consultations, physical examinations, diagnostic testing interpretation, treatment plan development, medication management, and patient education to promote heart health. 

About

At CAMC, we put patients first. With a highly trained and experienced team, and using the most advanced technology available, we are advancing the field of cardiac care in our region. As one of the top heart programs in the country, we’re proud to offer:   

• An experienced team of specialists that includes medical and interventional cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons, cardiac electrophysiologists, vascular surgeons and specialized advanced practice providers and nurses.  
  
• Advanced structural heart program that performs groundbreaking, life-saving procedures every day. 
  
• Open heart, minimally-invasive and robotic surgical capabilities using the most advanced technology available.  
  
• A suite of cath labs that are accredited by the American College of Cardiology as Cardiac Cath Lab v1 with PCI and Chest Pain with PCI 
  
• Cutting-edge electrophysiology labs equipped with advanced technology and specially trained staff.  
  
• Advanced cardiac imaging and diagnostic testing using state-of-the-art equipment.  
  
• Outpatient Congestive Heart Failure and COPD Clinics to manage risk factors and improve heart and lung health.  
  
• Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and supportive care.  

Location, location, location

Greenbrier Valley CAMC is located in Lewisburg, WV offering shopping, dining, theater and history, It’s all here at the crossroads of the Midland Trail (U.S. 60) and U.S. 219. Historic downtown Lewisburg is one of the state’s most walkable cities, with dozens of boutique shops, antique stores and art galleries lining its picturesque main street. Lewisburg is also home to the historical Greenbrier Resort and the State Fair of West Virginia.

The county seat of Greenbrier County, Lewisburg is a small mountain town with a lot to offer. Lewisburg dubbed one of the best mountain towns to visit in America by Thrillist and earned mentions from Travel + Leisure and other major travel publications. Whether you’re a history buff, fine diner or an outdoorsy adventurer, it won’t take you very long to find a piece of Lewisburg that speaks to you.

Come see what our family-oriented community can offer you!

Requirements:

• Medical Degree (MD/DO) with the ability to obtain a West Virginia state medical license and DEA
• Board eligible or board certified in cardiology
• Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital privileges at Charleston Area Medical Center
• Demonstrated commitment to medical education as an attending or resident/fellow.

Key responsibilities:

• Patient Evaluation and Diagnosis:
  • Conduct thorough patient history taking, physical examinations, and interpret diagnostic tests such as electrocardiograms (ECGs), echocardiograms, stress tests, and blood work to identify cardiovascular conditions. 

• Treatment Planning:
  • Develop individualized treatment plans based on diagnosis, including medication management, lifestyle modifications, and referrals to other specialists when necessary. 

• Medication Management:
  • Prescribe and monitor cardiovascular medications like blood pressure medications, cholesterol-lowering drugs, and antiarrhythmics. 

• Preventative Care:
  • Provide cardiovascular risk assessments, educate patients on healthy lifestyle habits to prevent heart disease, and conduct regular follow-up appointments for ongoing monitoring. 
• Procedure Performance (depending on practice):
  • May perform minor procedures like Holter monitor placement, event monitor placement, or transthoracic echocardiograms. 

• Patient Education:
  • Explain complex medical information about heart conditions and treatment options in a clear and understandable manner to patients. 

• Collaboration:
  • Collaborate with other healthcare providers, including primary care physicians, specialists, and nurses, to ensure coordinated patient care. 

• Documentation and Record Keeping:
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including clinical findings, treatment plans, and progress notes. 

This dynamic opportunity offers a lucrative base salary with production and quality bonus potential, paid time away from the practice, 401K retirement plan, occurrence-based malpractice insurance, CME allowance, and a comprehensive benefits package. 

Lewisburg is beautiful city nestled in the WV mountains and is considered a culturally prosperous community with small town living without sacrificing the amenities found in a large metropolitan city.   Housing is affordable in a community-oriented locale. This area is a vibrant academic and professional community that offers a balanced professional career and a fulfilling personal lifestyle.

To apply, send CV to krysteen.sovine@vandaliahealth.org