General Cardiologist Needed in Central North Carolina!

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FirstHealth of the Carolinas, a leader in advanced heartcare in the region, is seeking a compassionate General Cardiologist to join our exceptional hospital-employed cardiac team in Rockingham, NC. We are a private, not-for-profit health care network based in Pinehurst, NC, serving 15 counties in the mid-Carolinas. FirstHealth’s organizational culture is guided by a commitment to patient safety, quality, and performance excellence.

About the Opportunity: 

• Join an established regional team of 13 Cardiologists and 9 Cardiology Advanced Practice Providers.

• Thriving practice on the campus of our 99-bed Moore Regional Hospital – Richmond, 

• Dependable schedule offers work-life balance … 1:5 shared call with all inpatients admitted to the hospitalist service.

• Focus on delivering quality patient care, not on the operational details of running a practice.

• Our comprehensive heart program offers growing EP, CHF, Interventional, Structural Heart, CT Surgery, and Imaging service lines with innovative technologies.

• Enjoy a comprehensive compensation and benefits package:

• • Competitive base salary with a 2-year salary guarantee
  • Quality bonus, potential for productivity incentive
  • 501(c)(3) status provides eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
  • Comprehensive health, life, and disability benefits
  • 3 retirement savings plans – 401a, 403b with match, 457b
  • Relocation allowance
  • CME allowance, license, and DEA reimbursement
  • Wellbeing resources
  • Free membership to on-site fitness center
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid malpractice with tail coverage

 About FirstHealth of the Carolinas: 

• Financially stable health care system with four hospitals, primary and convenient care clinics, occupational health services, dental centers, home health, hospice & palliative care, fitness centers, a robust philanthropic Foundation, and more.

• Organizational culture guided by a commitment to patient safety, quality, and performance excellence, as evidenced by some of FH Moore Regional Hospital’s recent achievements:

• • Outstanding Patient Experience Award in 2022 by Healthgrades. FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital is the only hospital in North Carolina to receive that award for 10 years in a row which places the hospital in the top 5% in the nation. FirstHealth has received the OPEA for 15 years in a row.
  • Recognized by Money as one of the best hospitals for cardiac care in 2024.
  • Ranked third in the state by U.S. News & World Report.
  • Recognized on Newsweek Magazine’s list of World’s Best Hospitals 2022.
  • Ranked No. 2 in the state in Patient Picks category by Business N.C. Magazine 
  • Moore Regional Hospital, including the Hoke and Richmond campuses, ranks in Money’s Best Hospitals 2024 List.

• Join us on our journey to zero harm and the best place to work in healthcare!

About the Community: 

• Rockingham is an ideal location for those who enjoy smaller communities with a family-centered environment.

• Just 40 minutes from Pinehurst, North Carolina’s #1 “Micropolitan” area located in world-renowned Sandhills area of NC – Home of American Golf, and 30 minutes from Southern Pines equestrian area. Pinehurst is one of North Carolina’s safest places to live.  Some of our providers live here, and commute.

• Richmond County is rich in cultural arts, with outdoor concerts, community theaters, and several museums.

• In addition to the many outdoor activities available at Hinson Lake (walking trails, fishing, canoeing, and picnic areas), the area is home to the Rockingham Dragway, famous for year-round racing excitement.

• Good private and public-school options.

• Temperate climate allows for outdoor activities to be enjoyed year-round.

• Relaxed lifestyle within reach of urban amenities – 90 minutes from Raleigh-Durham (one of the fastest growing metro areas in the US), Charlotte and Greensboro.

• Two hours to the crystal waters of the Atlantic coast or three hours to the rugged Appalachian Mountains.

• Easy access to major international airports.

• Completion of ACGME- or AOA-approved residency and fellowship program, and board certification or eligibility in Cardiovascular Disease required.

• Must have a clean background and be licensed or eligible for unrestricted licensure in NC.
• Current DEA and AHA ACLS certification are also required.

** Sorry, no visa sponsorship available **

For more information and to apply, please contact our in-house Physician Recruitment team at FHPG-Recruitment@firsthealth.org.