Staff Cardiologist & Chief of Cardiology Opportunities Available
Martinsburg VA Medical Center
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Posted: 18-Jun-26
Location: Martinsburg, West Virginia
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Sector:
Hospital, Public and Private
Internal Number: -
$200,000 Loan Repayment | Federal Pension | Exceptional Quality of Life | Serve America’s Veterans
Are you seeking more than just another cardiology position?
The Martinsburg VA Medical Center is seeking a compassionate, mission-driven Cardiologist to join our nationally respected VA healthcare system in beautiful Martinsburg, West Virginia. We are actively recruiting for both a Staff Cardiologist and an exceptional Chief of Cardiology to lead and shape the future of cardiovascular care for our nation’s Veterans.
This is an opportunity to practice high-quality cardiology while reclaiming work-life balance, professional fulfillment, and long-term career stability.
Why Cardiologists Choose the VA
At the VA, physicians are empowered to focus on what matters most — patient care.
You will enjoy:
Smaller patient panels and meaningful patient relationships
A collaborative, physician-led environment
Outstanding work-life balance with predictable scheduling
Freedom from RVU pressure and corporate medicine
The privilege of caring for America’s Veterans
This is a place where your expertise is valued, your voice matters, and your impact is lasting.
Position Highlights
Staff Cardiologist
Outpatient-focused cardiology with inpatient consultative responsibilities
Interpret:
Echocardiography
TEE
Stress Testing
Holter/Zio Monitoring
EKGs
Work alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams
Academic teaching opportunities with residents and medical students
Optional research opportunities supported through the VA system
Chief of Cardiology Opportunity
An outstanding leadership opportunity for an experienced cardiologist seeking to:
Lead and expand cardiology services
Mentor and inspire physicians and trainees
Shape strategic cardiovascular initiatives
Influence quality improvement and program growth
Build a lasting legacy within the VA healthcare system
Martinsburg, West Virginia — One of the East Coast’s Hidden Gems
Nestled in scenic Jefferson County and the breathtaking Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia, Martinsburg offers an exceptional quality of life with the perfect balance of affordability, beauty, and accessibility.
Enjoy:
Rolling mountains and scenic countryside
Hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, and outdoor recreation
Historic towns, vineyards, and family-friendly communities
Significantly lower cost of living compared to major metropolitan areas
Yet you remain incredibly connected:
Approximately 75 minutes to Washington, D.C.
Under 90 minutes to Baltimore
Easy access to Northern Virginia and suburban Maryland
Convenient proximity to multiple international airports including:
Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI)
This location allows physicians to enjoy peaceful living without sacrificing access to world-class travel, dining, culture, and entertainment.
Unmatched Federal & VA Physician Benefits
The VA offers one of the strongest physician compensation and benefits packages in American medicine.
Financial & Career Benefits
Up to $200,000 in Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) loan repayment
Competitive physician compensation
Recruitment, relocation, and retention incentives available
Annual performance bonuses
Federal pension through FERS
Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) with government matching (401k-style)
Time Off & Lifestyle
208 hours of annual leave
104 hours of sick leave with unlimited accrual
11 paid Federal holidays
Predictable Monday–Friday schedule
Limited call responsibilities
Professional Support
FREE malpractice coverage with no tail coverage required
CME allowance and paid CME leave
Robust health, dental, vision, and life insurance options
Stability and security of federal employment
Practice Medicine With Purpose
At the Department of Veterans Affairs, our mission is deeply meaningful:
“To fulfill President Lincoln’s promise — To care for those who have borne the battle.”
Our Veterans deserve exceptional cardiovascular care delivered with compassion, excellence, and dignity. We are seeking physicians who are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of those who served our nation.
Apply Today
Physicians interested in learning more about these exceptional opportunities are encouraged to apply immediately.
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the largest integrated health care system in the United States, providing care at 1,321 health care facilities, including 172 VA Medical Centers and 1,138 outpatient sites of care of varying complexity (VHA outpatient clinics) to over 9 million Veterans enrolled in the VA health care program. VHA Medical Centers provide a wide range of services including traditional hospital-based services such as surgery, critical care, mental health, orthopedics, pharmacy, radiology and physical therapy. In addition, most of our medical centers offer additional medical and surgical specialty services including audiology & speech pathology, dermatology, dental, geriatrics, neurology, oncology, podiatry, prosthetics, urology, and vision care. Some medical centers also offer advanced services such as organ transplants and plastic surgery.