Cardiology - Electrophysiology - Physician
Listed on 2026-01-14
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Doctor/Physician
Cardiologist, Medical Doctor, Internal Medicine Physician, Healthcare Consultant
Cardiology - Electrophysiology - Physician at VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System - Veterans Health Administration summary:
This position is for a Cardiologist specializing in Electrophysiology at the Pittsburgh VA Healthcare System, focusing on invasive procedures, device implantation, ablation, and comprehensive cardiac electrophysiology care. The role includes patient care, telemedicine consultation, supervising electrophysiology providers, and managing cardiac rhythm device programs in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The facility offers advanced cardiac services, extensive academic collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and significant employee benefits including loan repayment and paid leave.
Cardiologist – Electrophysiologist Physician Opportunity – Pittsburgh VA Healthcare System
** Eligible for $200,000 in student loan repayment and hiring incentive**
Description: The Division of Cardiology offers a comprehensive spectrum of cardiology subspecialty services. Having the only Cardiac Catheterization laboratory in the Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 4, VAPHS ranks among the highest volume of VA Cardiac Catheterization labs nationwide, performing nearly 1400 diagnostic catheterizations and ~450 interventions (including complex percutaneous coronary interventions), yearly. VAPHS has an active Chronic Total Occlusion program, a Shock Team, a Cardiac Surgery Service, and are currently constructing a state-of-the art hybrid operating room for structural heart disease interventions.
The Electrophysiology Section (EP), also the only EP provider in our VISN, provides full EP services (~500 devices and ~100 ablations annually). The Echocardiography Laboratory provides transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress echo services (~6700 studies per year), and we perform ~1800 nuclear stress tests annually. VAPHS has an active cardiology outpatient clinic, including ~5000 clinic encounters and 4000 E-consults yearly at the Pittsburgh site, and are expanding outreach clinics in counties outside of Pittsburgh.
Practice Highlights :
The VAPHS Cardiology Division is strongly committed to the academic mission and the mentoring of physician-scientists and next-generation scientific leaders. The clinical program is additionally nourished by close interaction with the Heart and Vascular Institute at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), where some VA faculty also practice, and by UPMC cardiology fellows who rotate at the VA Hospital as part of their ACGME-accredited fellowship training.
This is an exciting career opportunity to work in a dynamic department in one of the VA Hospital System's largest referral centers for cardiovascular medicine.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
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Keywords:
cardiology, electrophysiology, cardiac catheterization, device implantation, catheter ablation, telemedicine, cardiac rhythm management, diagnostic cardiology, patient care, VA healthcare
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