Physician (Cardiology-Non-Invasive)

DHA • Fort Liberty, NC

10d

About The Position

This position is located at Womack Army Medical Center, Department of Medicine, Ft. Bragg, NC. Womack is a vibrant teaching hospital with an expanding medical education mission. It is located in Fayetteville which is a progressive city of 175,000 nestled between the Appalachian Mountains and the white sandy beaches of the Atlantic Ocean. The region offers numerous historic sites, museums, entertainment venues, a historic downtown and award-winning golf courses. One of the area's greatest assets is its thriving arts and cultural community. Theatre, symphony orchestras, and museums are available, in addition to the numerous festivals and special events held throughout the year. Fayetteville city parks offer a variety of leisure activities, programs and facilities. The city is home to professional hockey and indoor football teams. The region is served by three institutions of higher learning: Fayetteville State University, Methodist University and Fayetteville Technical Community College.

Requirements

• US Citizenship required
• Board Certified
• Candidates must have a permanent, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a State, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
• Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy from a school in the United States or Canada approved by a recognized accrediting body in the year of the applicants graduation.
• [A Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree from a foreign medical school that provided education and medical knowledge substantially equivalent to accredited schools in the United States may be demonstrated by permanent certification by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) (or a fifth pathway certificate for Americans who completed premedical education in the United States and graduate education in a foreign country).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients utilizing laboratory and clinical findings to determine appropriate treatment or referral to a specialty clinic.
• Provides ongoing care for chronic diseases and complications of these diseases such as, valvular heart disease, ischemic heart disease, congestive heart failure, hypertension, and arrhythmia.
• Exercise independent judgment in the selection and performance of a full range of diagnostic procedures for patients.
• Collaborate with specialists in other subspecialties or cases with complex and multifaceted problems.
• Supervise medical students, interns, and residents as they provide medical care to patients in the Cardiology clinic.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree