Advanced Cardiac Structural TEE Imaging Specialist - Charleston Area Medical Center

The Charleston Area Medical Center Institute for Academic Medicine is seeking to employ an advanced cardiac imaging specialist with skills in structural transesophageal echocardiography.

Required Qualifications:

• MD/DO from an accredited university medical school
• Graduate of an accredited ACGME cardiology residency and subspecialty training in Structural echocardiography, cardiovascular CT, and/or cardiovascular MRI
• Board certified with the ABIM in cardiology and preferred subspeciality certification in advanced imaging field
• Ability to obtain a West Virginia state medical license and DEA
• Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital privileges at Charleston Area Medical Center
• Exceptional collaboration abilities
• Sustained knowledge and accomplished success in clinical skills with experience in supporting medicine post-graduate fellowship training
• Support structural heart physicians in preplanning and in procedure imaging for the structural heart program

This opportunity operates out of a dedicated cardiac imaging center with the following:

• Dedicated cardiac CT (Siemens Force performing 600 scans/month)
• Nuclear Medicine- 2 Cardio MDs (300 stress and non-stress/month)
• Echocardiography- 5 outpatient-only units (550 exams/month)
• Dedicated cardiac MRI (Siemens Sola) 1.5T install January 2023 (currently do 80 scans/month on a non-cardiac dedicated scanner)
• Heart Flow Program- Received Quality awards quarterly, Direct flow pathway
• Structural TEE program to support TAVR, Mitral Clip, Watchman, PFO/ASD Closure

This dynamic opportunity offers a lucrative base salary with production and quality bonus potential, paid time away from the practice, 401K retirement plan, occurrence-based malpractice insurance, CME allowance, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Charleston, the capital city of West Virginia, offers a blend of scenic beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Situated along the Kanawha River and surrounded by rolling hills, Charleston provides an ideal backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and boating. The city also boasts a thriving arts scene, with theaters, galleries, and music venues showcasing local talent. With its affordable cost of living, friendly neighborhoods, and strong sense of community, Charleston is a welcoming place to call home.

To apply for the Advanced Cardiac Structural TEE Imaging position with Charleston Area Medical Center, please submit your curriculum vitae and three references along with a supplemental narrative statement to address their qualifications (2‐3 pages) by April 1, 2024 to carol.wamsley@vandaliahealth.org.