What the job is
We are looking for a heart doctor (cardiologist) who does not perform surgery to work in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. This job helps veterans with heart problems. You will see patients in clinics and use tests to diagnose heart conditions. The job offers help with student loans and a sign-on bonus.

What you will do
- See patients in the clinic for heart problems like chest pain, heart failure, and heart disease.
- Read and explain test results like echocardiograms, EKGs, and stress tests.
- Follow medical guidelines to treat heart diseases.
- Work with other medical staff to plan patient care.
- Help train new heart doctors in the fellowship program.
- Attend meetings and join committees as needed.
- Review patient charts to ensure good care.
- See patients in person and through video calls.
- Do other tasks assigned by the medical service chief.

What you need
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Must have a full and unrestricted medical license from any U.S. state or territory.
- Must be able to speak and write English well.
- Must pass a drug test and background check.
- Must register with the Selective Service if you are a male born after December 31, 1959.
- Must pass a physical exam before starting.
- Must get a flu shot every year.

What you will get
- Help paying back up to $200,000 in student loans.
- A sign-on bonus of up to 15% of your salary each year for up to four years.
- A good salary between $325,000 and $350,000, with possible raises and bonuses.
- 50 to 55 days off each year, including holidays and sick leave.
- A federal pension and a 401K retirement plan with contributions from the VA.
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Up to $1,000 each year for continuing education if you are full-time and board-certified.
- Free malpractice insurance.
- No long-term contract, and you can work extra jobs if you want.
- Work Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 4:30 PM, with some on-call duties.