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General Cardiologist needed in Central North Carolina!

FirstHealth of the Carolinas, a leader in advanced heartcare in the region, is seeking a compassionate General Cardiologist to join our Rockingham team. Join an exceptional group of hospital-employed Cardiologists and Cardiothoracic Surgeons to continue being at the forefront of advanced heart care in the region. We are a private, not-for-profit health care network based in Pinehurst, NC, serving 15 counties in the mid-Carolinas. FirstHealth’s organizational culture is guided by a commitment to patient safety, quality, and performance excellence.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Join an established regional team of 13 Cardiologists and 9 Cardiology Advanced Practice Providers.
• Thriving practice on the campus of our 99-bed Moore Regional Hospital – Richmond,
• Dependable schedule offers work-life balance … 1:5 shared call with all inpatients admitted to the hospitalist service.
• Focus on delivering quality patient care, not on the operational details of running a practice.
• Our comprehensive heart program offers growing EP, CHF, Interventional, Structural Heart, CT Surgery, and Imaging service lines with innovative technologies.
• Join a provider-led, financially stable group of hospital employed providers.
• Enjoy a comprehensive compensation and benefits package:

       o   Competitive base salary with a 2-year salary guarantee

       o   Quality bonus, potential for productivity incentive

       o   501(c)(3) status provides eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)

       o   Generous time off – 7+ weeks ensures optimal work/life balance

       o   Comprehensive health, life, and disability benefits

       o   3 retirement savings plans – 401a, 403b with match, 457b

       o   Relocation allowance

       o   CME allowance, license, and DEA reimbursement

       o   Wellbeing resources

       o   Fitness center membership

       o   Parental Leave

       o   Paid malpractice with tail coverage

About FirstHealth of the Carolinas:

• Financially stable health care system with four hospitals, primary and convenient care clinics, occupational health services, dental centers, home health, hospice & palliative care, fitness centers, a robust philanthropic Foundation, and more.
• Organizational culture guided by a commitment to patient safety, quality, and performance excellence, as evidenced by some of FH Moore Regional Hospital’s recent achievements:

o   Outstanding Patient Experience Award in 2023 by Healthgrades. FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital is the only hospital in North Carolina to receive that award for 16 years in a row which places the hospital in the top 5% in the nation. FirstHealth has received the OPEA for 15 years in a row.

o   Recognized by Money as one of the best hospitals for cardiac care in 2024.

o   Ranked in the top 5 hospitals in North Carolina by U.S. News & World Report.

o   2023 Recipient of the Healthgrades Stroke Care Excellence Award™.

o   Ranked No. 2 in the state in Patient Picks category by Business N.C. Magazine

       Join us on our journey to zero harm and the best place to work in healthcare!

About Our Community:

• Rockingham is an ideal location for those who enjoy smaller communities with a family-centered environment.
• Just 40 minutes from Pinehurst, North Carolina’s #1 “Micropolitan” area located in world-renowned Sandhills area of NC – Home of American Golf, and 30 minutes from Southern Pines equestrian area. Pinehurst is one of North Carolina’s safest places to live. Some of our providers live here, and commute.
• Richmond County is rich in cultural arts, with outdoor concerts, community theaters, and several museums.
• In addition to the many outdoor activities available at Hinson Lake (walking trails, fishing, canoeing, and picnic areas), the area is home to the Rockingham Dragway, famous for year-round racing excitement.
• Good private and public-school options.
• Temperate climate allows for outdoor activities to be enjoyed year-round.
• Relaxed lifestyle within reach of urban amenities – 90 minutes from Raleigh-Durham (one of the fastest growing metro areas in the US), Charlotte and Greensboro.
• Two hours to the crystal waters of the Atlantic coast or three hours to the rugged Appalachian Mountains.
• Easy access to major international airports.

Qualifications:

•        Completion of ACGME- or AOA-approved residency and fellowship program, and board certification or eligibility in cardiovascular disease required. Foreign medical grads must be certified by ECFMG.[TL1] 
•        Must have a clean background and be licensed or eligible for unrestricted licensure in NC.  Current DEA and ACLS certification are also required.

For more information and to apply, please contact our in-house Physician Recruitment team at 910.715.1438 or FHPG-Recruitment@firsthealth.org

Visa sponsorship is NOT available.