Physician Cardiology-Noninvasive - Competitive Salary
Company: Veterans Health Administration
Location: Wappingers Falls
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description The Chief of Cardiology is responsible for
oversight of Cardiology including maintaining and improving
Cardiology access, working with PSA and AGPM to ensure clinics are
blocked/opened appropriately, attending all relevant meetings
including Access meetings and CoP meetings, ensuring Cardiology
readings are done within reasonable time frames that ensure patient
safety, and that adequate Cardiology coverage is maintained. The
Chief of Cardiology will be a Cardiologist who will diagnose and
manage Veterans with conditions that affect the heart and blood
vessels. The physician will conduct consultations to diagnoses
illnesses, treat and manage conditions affecting the heart or blood
vessels including heart failure, arrhythmias, congenital heart
conditions, arteriosclerosis, and hypertension. VA offers a
comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards.
Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Approved Permanent Change of
Station (Relocation Assistance): Approved Education Debt Reduction
Program (Student Loan Repayment): Eligible Learn more . Pay:
Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary
increases Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26
days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal
holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and
federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance:
Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal
insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1
full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory CME:
Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with
board certification) Malpractice: Free liability protection with
tail coverage provided Contract: No Physician Employment Contract
and no significant restriction on moonlighting Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday (8:00 am - 4:30pm)
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