Physician - Cardiovascular Electrophysiologist Overton Brooks VA Medical Center Shreveport, LA

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  • Department of Veterans Affairs
Job Summary
Location
Shreveport ,LA 71150
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
10 Feb 2025
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Job Description

Overton Brooks VA Medical Center Shreveport, LA

Overton Brooks VA Medical Center is recruiting for a full-time permanent board certified/board eligible cardiovascular electrophysiologist physician. The cardiovascular electrophysiologist section is a pillar of the institution and boasts a strong clinical and teaching reputation in the region. We are looking for physician candidates interested in personal growth and career development in our mission arms of excellent care for our nations hero’s, our veterans. Shreveport-Bossier boasts elegant Southern charm and a relaxed attitude that suggests you kick your boots off and stay a while to enjoy year-round festivals, Vegas-style gaming, great local dining experiences, live music and family attractions. 

Highlights of this position include:

  • Starting base salary: $360,000 - $390,000 per year
  • Daily schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery from any U.S. State
  • Clinical practice
  • Teaching Cardiology fellows, residents, and medical students
  • Performs inpatient or outpatient cardiovascular consultation services
  • Reviews physical requirements and conducts physical examinations of various categories of military and civilian personnel
  • Serves as academic faculty for cardiovascular fellowship training program.

Required

  • Board Eligible or Board Certified in Cardiac Electrophysiologist

We offer:

  • Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Assistance with payment of outstanding medical school loans.
  • Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)
  • Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
  • CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification)
  • Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting
If interested, please email a copy of your current CV to me at to schedule a time to discuss this exciting opportunity!

Compensation Information:
$360000.00 / Annually - $390000.00 / Annually