Electrophysiology Cardiologist - Bon Secours Cardiology, Richmond, VA

Electrophysiology Cardiologist – Join Bon Secours Cardiology in Richmond, VA

Bon Secours Cardiology is a leading provider of comprehensive cardiovascular care, committed to excellence and innovation. Our practice includes a robust team of 20 specialists covering non-invasive, interventional, structural heart, and electrophysiology (EP) cardiology. We are supported by an Advanced Heart Failure program and cardiovascular surgery services, providing a full spectrum of care to our patients. We are currently seeking an experienced Electrophysiology Cardiologist to join our dynamic and growing team.

Position Overview:

As an Electrophysiology Cardiologist at Bon Secours, you will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team that provides advanced cardiovascular care. You will have the opportunity to perform a full array of EP procedures and work with state-of-the-art technology in a supportive and collaborative environment. This role includes a balanced schedule on average of 3 procedure days and 2 clinic days per week. The call schedule is an average of 1:5 (weekends) with the opportunity to have post-call day off. The current EP team includes Advanced Practice Clinician support for inpatient and outpatient care, and comprehensive RN/tech device team for remote monitoring of implantable devices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform a comprehensive range of electrophysiological procedures, including radiofrequency/cryoablation/pulsed field ablation AFib ablation, premature ventricular contractions (PVCs)/ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablations, permanent pacemaker (PPM) placements, insertable cardiac monitors (ILR), Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs), laser lead extractions and Watchman device implants.
• EP procedures are scheduled between EP labs at both St. Mary's Hospital in Richmond, VA and St. Francis Medical Center in Midlothian, VA. Plans for growth with a future Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC). 
• Collaborate with a diverse team of cardiologists, including non-invasive, interventional, and structural heart specialists, as well as an Advanced Heart Failure program and CV Surgery team.
• Provide exceptional patient care through accurate diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up.

Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree with board certification in Cardiology.
• Fellowship training and board certification in Electrophysiology.
• Proven experience in performing a wide range of electrophysiological procedures.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and professional development.
• Excellent communication skills, both with patients and within the medical team.

Benefits & Compensation:

Full Comprehensive Benefit Package to include:

• Medical Plans, Vision, Dental, Prescription Drugs
• Life Insurance Options
• Disability Insurance, Short and Long Term
• Wellness Plan
• Flex Spending and Health Savings Account
• Eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• Allowed Time Off plus Holidays
• Competitive Compensation
• Relocation Expense
• CME Annual $10,000

Region:

Richmond is more than just the state capital and a hub for history, the city is also well-known for its long-standing art culture, up-and-coming food scene, and breweries that top national lists. The creative culture is palpable in Richmond, and it extends throughout the many different and diverse neighborhoods.

Richmond is a city of culture, nature, food, and more! There are infinite things to do in RVA, from dining at James Beard-nominated restaurants to white water rafting down the mighty James River, from visiting world-class museums to attending incredible ethnic festivals.

Richmond provides easy access to the amenities of a large urban setting as well as an easy commute for those seeking a more rural lifestyle. Within two hours of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Atlantic Ocean and Washington D.C., Richmond is uniquely situated within Central Virginia. It is home to the State Capital, Washington Redskins Training Facility, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, and countless cultural, food, and music festivals. The area offers a wide range of entertainment, recreational, and leisure activities usually found in much larger cities and consistently ranks as one of the top places in the country to live, work, and play!

On September 1, 2018 Bon Secours Health System and Mercy Health combined to become the United States’ fifth largest Catholic health care ministry and one of the nation’s 20 largest health care systems. Bon Secours Mercy Health serves communities along the east coast and in Ohio and Kentucky.  

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. By utilizing robust measurement and reporting processes, we hold ourselves accountable for enhancing care and improving outcomes for our patients, residents and clients. Through partnerships and by investing in innovative processes, technology and products, we are continually striving to drive health care quality while reducing costs and in addressing health care issues facing entire communities (such as enhancing access to behavioral health care services and fighting opioid dependency).
Bon Secours Mercy Health at a glance:

• Not-for-profit Catholic health system sponsored by Bon Secours Mercy Ministries
• Provides almost $2 million each day in community benefit
• Owns, manages or joint-ventures facilities in seven states
• 43 hospitals, more than 1,000 care sites
• More than 57,000 employees, including 2,100 physicians and advanced practice clinicians

Established in 1966, Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital is a 391-bed facility located in Richmond’s Near West End. St. Mary’s has 1,200 associated physicians who provide over 75,000 outpatient visits annually. The hospital has a service area containing approximately 1.3 million people and primarily serves residents of the City of Richmond and Chesterfield, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, and Louisa Counties.

Highlights of the hospital include:

• Point of care testing in the Emergency Department to provide lab results and imaging in minutes.
• 28-bed Neuroscience Telemetry Unit & Neuroscience Step-down Unit, with exclusively private rooms.
• State of the art, 64 slice CT scanner adjoining the Emergency Department for ultra-fast head imaging.
• Bi-Plane interventional imaging system for cerebral angiography, delivery of intra-arterial thrombolytics & use of the MERCI ischemic stroke clot removal system.
• Joint Commission Certification in Advanced Heart Failure
• Joint Commission Certification in LVAD Therapy
• Joint Commission Certification in Palliative Care
• Joint Commission Certification in Comprehensive Stroke Center
• America Heart Association 2020 Gold Plus HF Honor Roll in Heart Failure
• AACN Beacon Award of Excellence
• NICHE Designated Hospital
• Magnet Recognized American Nurses Credentialing Center

Richmond provides easy access to the amenities of a large urban setting as well as an easy commute for those seeking a more rural lifestyle. Within two hours of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Atlantic Ocean and Washington D.C., Richmond is uniquely situated within Central Virginia. It is home to the State Capital, Washington Redskins Training Facility, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, and countless cultural, food, and music festivals. The area offers a wide range of entertainment, recreational, and leisure activities usually found in much larger cities and consistently ranks as one of the top places in the country to live, work, and play!