Physician - Interventional Cardiologist
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs
Location: Shreveport
Posted on: January 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Amazing Interventional Cardiologist Physician Opportunity
Serving our Nations Hero's Overton Brooks VA Medical Center
Shreveport, LA Shreveport offers you the 'lagniappe', which means a
little something extra! Shreveport-Bossier City is situated on the
Red River in northwest Louisiana. Commonly known as the
'Ark-La-Tex', the point where Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas meet.
The Shreveport-Bossier City area is home to Barksdale Air Force
Base, as well as numerous colleges and universities, theaters,
lakes, golf courses, beautiful housing areas, churches, and great
schools. You'll enjoy a unique combination of two great American
heritages: a little Cajun, and since we're less than 15 minutes
from the Texas border, a little Lone Star, too. 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.VA offers a comprehensive total
rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards . Highlights of this
position include: Starting base salary: $325,000 - $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 Performs inpatient or outpatient cardiovascular
consultation services. Perform standard diagnostic and
interventional electrophysiology procedures temporary pacing and
permanent device (Pacemakers, Loop recorders, AICD and
bi-ventricular devices) implantation, direct current
cardioversions, electrocardiogram interpretation, Holter monitor
and ambulatory rhythm interpretation. Perform standard diagnostic
and interventional electrophysiology procedures temporary pacing
and permanent device (Pacemakers, Loop recorders, AICD and
bi-ventricular devices) implantation, direct current
cardioversions, electrocardiogram interpretation, Holter monitor
and ambulatory rhythm interpretation. Serves as academic faculty
for cardiovascular fellowship training program. Provides medical
consultative services and chart review for quality assurance
purposes or risk management. Requirements Board certified/eligiable
at least once in cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology.
Board certified/eligible in electrophysiology Full and unrestricted
license to practice medicine or surgery from any U.S. State 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
Ashley.jones27@va.gov to schedule a time to discuss this exciting
opportunity!
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