Description

　　Specialization:

　　Cardiology Electrophysiology

　　Job Summary:

　　Seeking a fellowship trained cardiac electrophysiologist to join a well-established and highly respected large cardiology group consisting of all cardiology specialties for Chippenham Hospital in Richmond, Virginia.

　　Qualified Candidates:

　　Board eligible or board certified in cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology

　　Virginia licensure or ability to obtain

　　Must have excellent interpersonal skills to communicate clearly and concisely with all levels of nursing, physicians and administration

　　Incoming physician will join a group of 8 EPs within the practice

　　Incentive/Benefits Package:

　　Competitive salary with productivity incentive

　　Comprehensive benefits package

　　CME, PTO and dues allowance

　　State-of-the art 3 EP labs

　　Partnership track will be considered after three years

　　Procedures Performed:

　　Diagnostic electrophysiology studies

　　Pacemaker implantation - Management and Extraction

　　ICD implantation – management and extraction

　　Biventricular pacing for patients with congestive heart failure

　　Comprehensive cardiac ablation therapy for all tachyarrhythmias

　　3-D mapping of complex arrhythmias

　　Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation

　　Convergent (hybrid) Maze procedure for atrial fibrillation

　　Robotic assist4ed ablation

　　About Chippenham Hospital:

　　466-acute bed hospital with a Level I trauma provisional accreditation

　　135-bed inpatient acute psychiatric hospital for child, adolescent, adult and geriatric admissions

　　50-bed ER

　　32-bed private medical surgical ICU, 12-bed private cardiovascular ICU integrated with our cardiovascular stepdown unit, 12-bed arrhythmia care unit, 8-bed pediatric ICU

　　15 operating rooms with the latest surgical technology available, including robots that are used in thoracic and orthopedic surgeries

　　35,000+ annual patient admissions, 95,000+ annual ER visits

　　Community

　　Richmond is a wonderful place to practice medicine and raise a family. With a metropolitan area population of over a million, Richmond offers a great balance of big city excitement and small town charm. The area abounds with parks, nationally recognized school systems, and innumerable recreation and cultural activities. Richmond is within a two-hour drive of the Atlantic Ocean, Washington, DC and the Blue Ridge Mountains. The cost of living is very reasonable; traffic congestion is minimal.