Interventional Cardiologist - Columbus Cardiology Associates (Georgia)

About Columbus Cardiology Associates:

Columbus Cardiology Associates is a leading cardiovascular practice dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate, and high-quality cardiovascular care throughout the greater Columbus, GA, and Phenix, AL areas. Our established team includes six highly skilled cardiologists and nine advanced practice providers. We offer a full spectrum of cardiac and vascular services, specializing in cardiac consultative evaluations, and care for conditions of the heart, arteries, and veins, along with extensive cardiac and vascular testing. We are committed to fostering a collegial and supportive work environment where patient-centered care is paramount.

The Opportunity:

We are excited to expand our interventional services within our thriving South Georgia communities and are seeking a patient-centered and specialized Interventional Cardiologist to join our team. This pivotal role will primarily operate within our local Columbus clinic and affiliated hospitals, contributing to our mission of delivering exceptional cardiovascular care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive interventional cardiology services, including a variety of coronary procedures and interventions, within both clinic and hospital settings.
• Perform general cardiology services, including but not limited to:
  • Echocardiography (Echo) interpretations
  • Nuclear cardiology interpretations
  • Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
  • Cardiac consultations and follow-up care
• Evaluate and manage conditions of the heart, arteries, and veins.
• Collaborate effectively with a team of six cardiologists and nine advanced practice providers to ensure coordinated and high-quality patient care.
• Participate in shared call responsibilities with other physicians and APP staff.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records.
• Adhere to all medical and ethical standards.

Preferred Responsibilities (Based on experience and comfort level):

• Perform peripheral vein interventions and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from a US Accredited program.
• Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine Residency program.
• Completion of an accredited Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship program.
• Completion of an accredited Interventional Cardiology Fellowship program.
• Board Certified in Cardiovascular Medicine.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Interventional Cardiology.
• Current and unrestricted medical license in the State of Georgia (or eligible for licensure).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Board Certification in Nuclear Cardiology.
• Board Certification in Echocardiography.
• Prior training and experience in peripheral interventions.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Compensation: A robust compensation package including a base salary, production bonuses, and a call stipend.
• Partnership & Equity Opportunities: This role is designed for long-term growth, offering pathways to employed partnership and equity within the practice.
• Relocation & Sign-On Bonus: Negotiable relocation assistance and a sign-on bonus to support your transition.
• Supportive Environment: Work within a highly collegial and supportive environment with dedicated APP, MA, and administrative support in both clinic and hospital settings.
• Comprehensive Services: Join a group offering diverse services including cardiovascular disease, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Vascular Specialties, cardiac imaging & diagnostics, and preventative services.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a Monday-Friday schedule with shared call responsibilities.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a growing practice.

Columbus Community Highlights:

Columbus, GA, offers an exceptional quality of life, blending southern charm with vibrant urban amenities, making it an appealing destination for medical professionals and their families.

• Diverse Neighborhoods: Choose from a variety of residential options, from upscale communities like Green Island Hills to family-friendly areas in North Columbus, catering to diverse preferences.
• Family-Friendly City: Boasts excellent schools, numerous parks, and a wealth of recreational facilities, ideal for families with children.
• Rich Cultural Scene: Home to an array of museums, including the Columbus Museum, the National Civil War Naval Museum, the Coca-Cola Space Science Center, and the National Infantry Museum, providing diverse cultural experiences.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy an extensive network of parks and trails, including the Columbus Botanical Gardens. The Chattahoochee River offers unparalleled outdoor activities, including the world's largest urban whitewater course and a thrilling zipline.
• Strong Economy & Military Presence: A diversified and growing economy with Fort Benning, a major US Army Post, serving as one of the largest local employers. Columbus State University further enriches the city's intellectual, cultural, and economic landscape.

Columbus Cardiology Associates is a Partner Practice of Cardiovascular Associates of America. CVAUSA brings the best cardiovascular physicians into one network with the common mission of saving lives, reducing costs, and improving patient care through clinical innovation while preserving Practice autonomy. 

Columbus Cardiology Associates includes a team of six cardiologists and nine advanced practice providers who strive to provide comprehensive, compassionate, high quality cardiovascular care throughout the greater areas of Columbus, GA, and Phenix, AL. Our specialty areas include cardiac consultative evaluations and care for conditions of the heart, arteries, and veins, along with a full spectrum of cardiac and vascular testing.

Columbus Cardiology Associates provides cardiac consultative evaluation and care for conditions of the heart, arteries and veins along with a full spectrum of cardiac and vascular testing. A few of the tests we offer include:

• Stress Echocardiogram
• Carotid Duplex
• Ankle Brachial Index
• Cardiac Stress Testing
• Angioplasty & Stenting
• Anticoagulation Therapy
• Cardiac Catheterization
• Echocardiography
• Nuclear Imaging
• EP Electrophysiology Testing
• Abdominal Aortic Scan (R/O AAA)
• Sequential Arterial Scan (R/O PVD)
• Pacemaker Checks
• Pacemaker ICD Implants