Non-Invasive Cardiologist—Duke Health Lake Division of Cardiology—Faculty Opportunity at Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

NON-INVASIVE CARDIOLOGIST--Duke Health Division of Cardiology--Faculty Opportunity at Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

Duke Health's Division of Cardiology is seeking an experienced, high-performing Non-Invasive Cardiologist (BE/BC) to join the faculty and support the continued growth of the Heart and Vascular Service Line at Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital in Mooresville, North Carolina.

As part of Duke Health's strategic investment in expanding cardiovascular care throughout the region, the Lake Norman cardiovascular program is undergoing significant growth and development.

The current cardiovascular team includes two Interventional Cardiologists, one Electrophysiologist, one Non-Invasive Cardiologist, and dedicated APP support.

Planned growth includes recruitment of a third Interventional Cardiologist, expansion to two Non-Invasive Cardiologists, continued development of Electrophysiology and Heart Failure services, and advancement of a fully integrated cardiovascular program in partnership with Duke Health and Duke University Hospital.

The program is also slated to expand with a new Heart Center featuring a dedicated cardiac catheterization laboratory, electrophysiology laboratory, advanced coronary CTA capabilities with physiologic assessment, enhanced heart failure services, and early plans to establish a 24/7 STEMI program serving the Lake Norman community. The long-term vision includes seamless integration with Duke's nationally recognized cardiovascular programs, providing coordinated access to advanced heart failure, cardiac transplantation, structural heart disease, cardiac surgery, and other tertiary and quaternary cardiovascular services available through Duke Health.

This position offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the continued development of Duke Health's cardiovascular programs in the Lake Norman region while participating in a growing and increasingly integrated Heart and Vascular Service Line supported by the clinical, academic, and research strengths of Duke's nationally recognized Division of Cardiology.

Position Highlights

• Growing cardiovascular program supported by Duke Health's Division of Cardiology
• Robust referral network from Duke-affiliated primary care and specialty practices

Current Cardiovascular Team Includes

• 2 Interventional Cardiologists
• 1 Electrophysiologist
• 1 Non-Invasive Cardiologist
• Dedicated APP support
• Faculty appointment within Duke Health's Division of Cardiology
• Opportunity to help build an integrated Heart and Vascular Service Line in collaboration with Duke Health and Duke University Hospital
• Planned recruitment of a third Interventional Cardiologist and an additional Non-Invasive Cardiologist
• Full-spectrum non-invasive cardiology practice with inpatient and outpatient responsibilities
• Advanced cardiovascular imaging resources and subspecialty collaboration
• Integrated specialty support across the Duke Health system
• Duke EPIC EMR systemwide
• Retirement plans, malpractice coverage, CME support, and generous PTO

Role Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality cardiovascular care with an emphasis on diagnostic excellence, evidence-based treatment, and patient-centered outcomes
• Deliver comprehensive inpatient and outpatient non-invasive cardiology services

Evaluate and manage patients with coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, heart failure, cardiomyopathies, hypertension, dyslipidemia, arrhythmias, peripheral vascular disease, and other cardiovascular conditions

Interpret and utilize advanced cardiovascular diagnostic testing including echocardiography, stress testing, ambulatory rhythm monitoring, and cardiac CT as appropriate

Collaborate closely with interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, heart failure, vascular medicine, advanced practice providers, cardiac imaging specialists, and cardiovascular surgeons

Participate in the continued expansion and development of cardiovascular services throughout the Lake Norman region

Contribute to quality initiatives, evidence-based clinical care pathways, and programmatic growth opportunities

• Deliver care aligned with Duke Health's commitment to quality, innovation, and clinical excellence
• Help establish and advance new cardiovascular programs and service offerings as the Heart and Vascular Service Line continues to grow
• Leverage advanced resources available through Duke's nationally recognized heart and vascular programs

The clinical practice encompasses the full breadth of contemporary non-invasive cardiovascular medicine. The successful candidate will play an integral role in developing an increasingly comprehensive regional cardiovascular program while maintaining strong collaboration with Duke Health specialists across the system.

Opportunities exist for participation in program development, cardiovascular imaging, heart failure initiatives, quality improvement efforts, and integration of advanced cardiovascular services within the Lake Norman market.

• Clinical Resources and Program Support
• Access to advanced cardiovascular imaging resources including:
• Nuclear Cardiology
• Stress Testing
• Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
• Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
• Cardiac CT

Ambulatory Rhythm Monitoring

• Dedicated group of cardiovascular specialists promoting teamwork, efficiency, and exceptional patient care
• Strong collaboration with Duke Health's tertiary and quaternary cardiovascular programs

Integrated access to advanced heart failure, cardiac transplantation, structural heart disease, electrophysiology, and cardiac surgery expertise through Duke University Hospital

About Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital in Mooresville, North Carolina, offers a comprehensive range of diagnostic, medical, and surgical services. Facilities include a 123-bed hospital with 24-hour emergency medicine, cardiology, orthopedics, maternal-fetal medicine and women's services, and a weight loss surgery center among its services. The campus also features an outpatient imaging center and outpatient surgery center.

Compensation and Benefits

Duke Health offers a robust compensation plan that rewards clinical productivity. Physicians enjoy Duke benefits including:

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement planning and retirement benefits
• Malpractice coverage
• CME support
• Relocation assistance
• Generous paid time off
• College tuition assistance for dependent children

About the Community

Mooresville is located on Lake Norman, the largest lake in North Carolina, and less than 30 miles from Charlotte. The area boasts excellent schools, abundant outdoor recreational opportunities, a thriving local economy, and a strong sense of community.

With access to a major metropolitan area and exceptional quality of life, the Lake Norman region offers an attractive setting for physicians seeking both professional fulfillment and personal balance.

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