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Physician – Cardiologist(General/Invasive/Interventional)

Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs

This job in plain English

This is a permanent, full-time job for a cardiologist (heart doctor) at the Dayton VA Medical Center in Dayton, Ohio, part of the Veterans Health Administration. The announcement has 1 opening, and no travel is required. The job may be filled before the official closing date.

1 vacancy. This announcement may also be used to fill additional vacancies.

It may close early. Yes. The announcement may close before the listed closing date if the position is filled another way.

Can you apply?

Yes, if you are a U.S. citizen: this job is open to everyone.

  • Open to everyoneAny U.S. citizen or national can apply. Some jobs also accept non-citizens; the announcement says so.

This job is open to the public. You must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, or owe allegiance to the U.S. Non-citizens may be appointed only when qualified citizens cannot be recruited.

What you would do

  • Admit, evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with heart, lung, and blood vessel diseases.
  • Assess and stabilize patients with emergency heart conditions.
  • Perform and read heart tests, including echocardiograms and stress tests.
  • Perform procedures such as cardioversion and external pacemaker placement.
  • Give and manage clot-related heart medicines and infusions.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Do you qualify for VM-15?

With experience: Cardiology experience is preferred. The announcement does not list a number of years of experience or a grade level.

With education: You need a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from a school approved by the VA. You also need residency training in an accredited core specialty program that leads to eligibility for board certification. Some applicants with training outside the U.S. may qualify if they also have at least three years of verified U.S. practice.

Licenses and certifications you need:

  • Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a U.S. state, territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia

How to apply well

What to send:

  • CV and/or resume (the 2-page resume limit does not apply)
  • Legible copy of DD-214 if you claim veterans' preference
  • SF-15 with proof if you claim 10-point veterans' preference
  • Other documents may be requested later

How you will be rated: You will be rated on how well you meet the qualifications. Your application, resume, CV, and supporting documents will be verified, and the VA may check references. Errors or omissions may affect whether you are considered.

Tips for this job:

  • Submit a CV or resume. The 2-page resume limit does not apply to this job.
  • Show your medical degree, residency training, and license details clearly, since errors or omissions may affect consideration.
  • Use a REAL ID-compliant form of identification, because onboarding will not accept non-REAL ID driver's licenses.

Good to know before you apply

Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday, 0800 to 1630.

Incentives and relocation: Relocation expenses are not reimbursed. The announcement lists an annual performance bonus and possible reimbursement of up to $1,000 per year for continuing medical education (CME).

Conditions of employment:

  • U.S. citizenship, with the non-citizen exception described above
  • Drug test (urinalysis) before appointment
  • Selective Service registration for males born after 12/31/1959
  • Must be proficient in written and spoken English
  • Background and security investigation
  • Online onboarding with acceptable identification; non-REAL ID driver's licenses are not accepted
  • Must participate in the seasonal flu vaccination program
  • You may be required to serve a probationary period

We wrote this summary automatically from the official announcement. The announcement on USAJOBS is the only one that counts: read it before you apply.

Job details

Salary
$350,000 – $400,000 per year
Pay scale and grade
VM-15 · VA medical and dental
Location
Dayton, Ohio
Appointment
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Excepted
Security clearance
Not Required
Travel
Not required
Drug test
Not required
Supervisory
No
Occupation
Medical Officer (0602)
Announcement
CBSR-13098840-27-DLF

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