Non-Invasive Cardiologist Sentara Albermarle Medical Center

Non-Invasive Cardiologist Sentara Albermarle Medical Center

Elizabeth City, North CarolinaPosted 3mo agoattending physician
~$680,000SalaryDr Signal· Strong coverage

Reported by 57 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

CardiologyFull-time3–4 days inpatient rounding (7:00 AM – 5:00 PM); 1–2 days outpatient clinic (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM) · 1:4 call rotation

Overview

Location
Elizabeth City, North Carolina
Schedule
3–4 days inpatient rounding (7:00 AM – 5:00 PM); 1–2 days outpatient clinic (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM) · 1:4 call rotation
SalaryDr Signal range
$600k – $925k

57 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Hospital-employed, integrated care model · Medical Center (new facility opened August 2025, non-profit 501c3)

Role summary

Sentara Albemarle Medical Center is seeking a BC/BE Non-Invasive Cardiologist for a balanced inpatient/outpatient role in Elizabeth City, NC, with a 1:4 call rotation, APP support, and outpatient clinic volume averaging 20 patients per day. The position offers sign-on, commencement, and retention bonuses, $10,000 student debt pay-down, $7,500 annual CME allowance, 100% malpractice/tail coverage, and J-1 sponsorship.

What the posting highlights

  • APP support for inpatient rounding; Full-Time and PRN/Flex options available
  • Care setting: 3–4 days/week inpatient rounding, 1–2 days/week outpatient clinic
  • Patient population: Northeastern North Carolina community; chest pain, MI, and general cardiology patients
  • APP collaboration or supervision is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$600k–$925k · $680k median
$561kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$964k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$600k – $925k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
57 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Loan repayment
$10,000
Physician-reported total comp$600k–$925k · $680k median
$561kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$964k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 57 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Sentara Health

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EHR
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Source
Official employer source
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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Hospital-employed, integrated care model
Facility type
Medical Center (new facility opened August 2025, non-profit 501c3)
Patient population
Northeastern North Carolina community; chest pain, MI, and general cardiology patients
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
North Carolina
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Hospital-employed, integrated care model

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Questions to ask the employer

  • How is the $10,000 loan repayment structured — forgiven over time, contingent on service years, or paid up front?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
3–4 days inpatient rounding (7:00 AM – 5:00 PM); 1–2 days outpatient clinic (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Call burden
1:4 call rotation
Shift type
Days (First shift)
Patient volume
20/day
Inpatient / outpatient
3–4 days/week inpatient rounding, 1–2 days/week outpatient clinic
Coverage model
APP support for inpatient rounding; Full-Time and PRN/Flex options available
Admin burden
Dragon Copilot for inpatient and outpatient charting; AI tools (Cleerly, DASI) for diagnostics; Fully integrated Epic EHR
FTE
1
Teaching
No
Research
No
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No
Visa sponsorship
yes
J-1 waiver
Yes
H-1B
No

Source & Verification

Source
Official employer source
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
3 mo ago
Last verified
2 days ago
Extraction confidence
78%

Full description

City/State

Elizabeth City, NC

Work Shift

First (Days)

Provider Specialty

Non-invasive Cardiology

Overview:

Sentara Albemarle Medical Center (SAMC) is seeking a Non-Invasive Cardiologist to join our collaborative, patient-focused cardiovascular program serving northeastern North Carolina. This role offers a balanced mix of inpatient and outpatient cardiology with strong team support and a sustainable call schedule.

Sentara is an accredited IAC program, demonstrating our commitment to maintaining the highest standards in cardiac imaging quality and patient care. Our hospitals have earned Platinum and Silver Awards from the NCDR Chest Pain–MI Registry, highlighting our dedication to top-tier, guideline-driven care for patients with chest pain and heart attacks.

**J-1 Sponsorship Friendly**

Position Highlights:

  • Required Procedures:
    • Diagnostic cardiac catheterizations
    • Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) imaging
  • Weekly Schedule:
    • 3–4 days inpatient rounding (7:00 AM – 5:00 PM) with APP support
    • 1–2 days outpatient clinic (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
  • Clinic Volume:
    • Average of 20 patients per day
  • Call Schedule:
    • 1:4 call rotation
  • Full-Time and PRN/Flex options available
  • Leverage advanced AI tools like Cleerly and DASI to enhance cardiac diagnostics and decision-making, while Dragon Copilot streamlines inpatient and outpatient charting—helping clinicians work smarter, faster, and more accurately

Benefit Highlights:

  • Nationally competitive compensation package
  • Sign on, Commencement, and Retention bonuses
  • Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and more
  • 403b/401a Retirement Packages with Matching Contribution
  • Malpractice and Tail coverage
  • Paid Licensure Renewals
  • $7500 Annual CME Allowance
  • Physician time off
  • Fully Integrated EHR (Epic)
  • 501c3, non-profit (PSLF Eligible)

Requirements:

  • BC/BE in Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Experience with Nuclear Stress Testing
  • Experience with NIV and echocardiography

Why Sentara Albemarle?

  • While SAMC has long been a staple of the community, in August 2025 it opened a completely new facility with updated equipment, a modern building, and state-of-the-art features.
  • Integrated care model with experienced advanced practice providers
  • Predictable scheduling and balanced workload
  • Supportive hospital leadership and established referral base
  • Located in Elizabeth City, offering coastal access, affordable living, and a strong sense of community
  • Explore what Elizabeth City has to offer: https://youtu.be/v95jDAmR6q0.

This opportunity is ideal for cardiologists seeking a well-rounded practice, procedural variety, and a strong quality-of-life balance.

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Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career• Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave• Emergency Backup Care• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Life Insurance• 401k/403B with Employer Match• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000• Annual CME Allowance• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development• Pet Insurance• Legal Resources Plan• 100% Malpractice and Tail Coverage• Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is metProviders at Sentara are eligible for special benefits such as Annual CME Allowance and 100% malpractice and tail coverage.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.


In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs providers in the following states:

North Carolina, Nevada, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.