Division Chief - Cardiologist

Overview

Tryon Medical Partners is seeking a Cardiology Division Chief to provide hands-on clinical and strategic leadership for a growing cardiology department within our independent, physician-led practice. This role is ideal for a cardiologist who enjoys building programs, mentoring colleagues, and shaping high-quality outpatient cardiovascular care. The Division Chief will maintain active clinical practice while leading a small, collaborative cardiology team and partnering closely with executive and operational leadership to support growth, access, quality, and patient experience.

Clinical & Team Leadership

• Maintain an active outpatient cardiology practice while serving as physician leader for a team of three cardiologists
• Establish and uphold clinical standards, evidence-based protocols, and best practices across the cardiology department
• Foster a collaborative, collegial culture within cardiology and across primary care and specialty teams
• Serve as a mentor and clinical resource for cardiologists and advanced practice providers

Strategic Growth & Program Development

• Lead the continued development and growth of cardiology services in alignment with Tryon’s strategic goals
• Identify opportunities to expand access, enhance patient experience, and optimize care delivery
• Partner with executive leadership on service-line planning, recruitment, and future program development
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and retention of cardiology clinicians as the department grows

Operational Partnership

• Collaborate with operations, nursing, and administrative teams to ensure efficient workflows and high-quality patient care
• Provide physician input on staffing models, scheduling, and productivity planning
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and quality standards

Quality, Access & Patient Experience

• Champion patient-centered care and continuous quality improvement initiatives
• Monitor clinical outcomes, quality metrics, and patient satisfaction data
• Address patient and clinician concerns in a timely, collaborative, and solutions-oriented manner
• Support improvements in access, scheduling, and care coordination

Clinical Expertise

• Advanced cardiac CT imaging experience preferred
• Certification and proficiency in echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, cardiac monitoring, and vascular studies

• MD or DO with Board Certification in Cardiology
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in North Carolina
• Minimum of 5–7 years of clinical cardiology experience; prior leadership experience strongly preferred
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage change, and build consensus
• Strong communication, organizational, and strategic thinking skills

• Collaborative, relationship-oriented leadership style
• Commitment to independent, physician-led practice and high-value care
• Interest in innovation, growth, and building sustainable cardiovascular programs
• Ability to balance clinical practice with administrative responsibilities

Tryon Medical Partners is an independent, physician-led multi-specialty practice serving the greater Charlotte region. We are committed to delivering high-quality, accessible, and compassionate care while fostering a collaborative environment where physicians lead clinical and strategic decisions.