Pays $305k-$555kCardiologist market median is ~$535k (178 jobs)

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South Shore Health
Weymouth, Massachusetts

General Cardiologist

CardiologyIncludes weekendsFull-Time
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About the Role

General cardiologist. $305K-$555K. M-F with rotating night and weekend hospital coverage. Weymouth, MA.

Join South Shore Health as a General Cardiologist – $305K-$555K, Rotating Night/Weekend Coverage in Weymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $305K - $555K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers competitive compensation. Work with South Shore Health in Weymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The General Cardiologist is responsible for diagnosing, testing, and treating cardiovascular disorders in both inpatient and outpatient settings. They must collaborate with other physicians and surgeons while ensuring clinical care standards and documentation policies are met.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Medical Doctor or DO degree with successful completion of a residency and be licensed in Massachusetts. Board certification in the specialty of cardiology and current ACLS certification are required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

ACLS

Key Skills

CardiologyPatient diagnosisTreatment planningClinical careCardiac evaluationMedical documentationACLS certificationPatient supervision

Cardiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 43 active Cardiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 42% have no call, 19% require no weekends.

Cardiology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$430k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $406k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 2.4/10 on work-life balance for Cardiologist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 178 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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PSLF eligible
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