Description
General Cardiologist Needed in Beautiful Western, NC
UNC Caldwell is the choice for health care in Caldwell County, NC. Our 137-bed licensed acute care hospital, which includes 110 medical and 27 psychiatric is a member of the UNC Health System. The Emergency Department sees approximately 30,000 visits a year. UNC Health Medical Groupprovides the majority of primary care and select specialty care to the surrounding market from thirteen separate medical park locations throughout the county. The Caldwell team is seeking a general medical cardiologist.
General Description:
- Full-time, 4-5 clinic days per week; Inpatient/Outpatient with shared call
- UNC Heart & Vascular- 401 Mulberry Street SW, Lenoir, NC 28645
- Cardiac rehab is currently housed in the clinic with plans to expand to another site and add a pulmonary component.
- A brand new state-of-the-art Heart Center attached to the hospital with pre/post patient bays opening in 2026
- Staff: employs 3 physicians (2 cardiologists and 1 vascular surgeon) and is recruiting for an EP physician.
Services the practice currently offers:
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiology Consultations - Inpatient and Office
- Echocardiograms and ETT - Exercise Treadmill Test
- Non-emergent Angioplasty
- Nuclear Stress Tests, Pacemaker Implantation
- Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI) (Angioplasty & Stenting)
- Percutaneous Peripheral Vascular Interventions (PVI) (Angioplasty & Stenting)
- Radial Cardiac Catheterization
- Resources to Help You Quit Smoking or Using Tobacco Products
- TEE - Transesophageal Echocardiogram
- Transthoracic & Transesophageal echocardiography
- Vascular Ultrasound Imaging Diagnosis
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, group life, employee assistance program (EAP), flexible spending account, and 403b, relocation allowance, PTO, CME and Professional Liability allotted
- Location in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Northwestern North Carolina in Lenoir, NC
- One hour-and-ten-minutes travel time each to: Charlotte Douglas International Airport; the eclectic attractions of Asheville; the arts and history of Winston-Salem; and only 20 minutes to the North Carolina High Country and the mountain seasonal resort community of Blowing Rock
To be considered, please email your resume to
Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: Caldwell Memorial Hospital
Organization Unit: UNC Heart and Vascular
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Lenoir
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
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