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Non-Invasive Cardiologist
Carolina Heart Specialists | Lancaster, South Carolina
Position Overview
Carolina Heart Specialists is seeking a full-time Non-Invasive Cardiologist to join our growing physician-led cardiovascular practice serving the Greater Charlotte region. This role includes a primarily outpatient clinic-based practice with inpatient consultative responsibilities across Lancaster and Indian Land, South Carolina.
Key responsibilities/services include:
- Echocardiography (TTE/TEE)
- Nuclear cardiology
- Cardiac CT
- Stress testing
- Preventive cardiology and medication management
- Inpatient and outpatient cardiovascular consultations
The incoming physician will work alongside experienced cardiologists, APPs, medical assistants, scribes, and administrative staff in a highly collaborative and patient-centered environment.
The schedule includes:
- Primarily clinic-based responsibilities
- One dedicated hospital day per week
- Monday–Friday schedule
- Shared 1:4 weekend call rotation within the local MUSC hospital system
Compensation includes a competitive base salary, production incentives, comprehensive benefits package, sign-on bonus, and partnership/equity opportunities.
Carolina Heart Specialists is a leading physician-led cardiovascular practice committed to delivering exceptional cardiovascular care throughout the Greater Charlotte and South Carolina region.
Practice highlights include:
- Team of 7 physicians and Advanced Practice Providers
- Comprehensive cardiovascular services including:
- Non-Invasive Cardiology
- Cardiac Imaging & Diagnostics
- Preventive Cardiology
- State-of-the-art digital imaging equipment and advanced diagnostic capabilities
- Coverage across clinics and affiliated hospitals in Lancaster and Rock Hill
- Strong APP, MA, nursing, scribe, and administrative support
- Established referral base and continued regional growth
The group is recognized for combining advanced cardiovascular technology with compassionate, patient-first care and a strong commitment to clinical excellence.
- Collegial, physician-led practice environment
- Strong APP, clinical, and administrative support structure
- Focus on innovation, quality outcomes, and patient-centered care
- Collaborative culture with long-term partnership opportunities
- Commitment to physician autonomy and continued program growth
Lancaster and Rock Hill offer an exceptional quality of life with affordable living and convenient access to Charlotte’s metropolitan amenities.
Highlights include:
- Located just 25 minutes from downtown Charlotte
- Affordable housing and lower cost of living compared to many metro areas
- Excellent public and private schools and access to Winthrop University
- Strong regional economy with growth in healthcare, finance, and technology
- Outdoor recreation including parks, trails, and Anne Springs Close Greenway
- Historic downtown districts with dining, shopping, and cultural attractions
- Family-friendly communities with strong quality-of-life opportunities
- Board Certified / Eligible in Cardiovascular Medicine
- Completion of accredited Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease training programs
- MD or DO
- Eligible for South Carolina medical licensure
- Board Certification in Nuclear Cardiology and/or Echocardiography preferred
- Open to experienced physicians and current fellows
- Strong commitment to patient-centered care, teamwork, and quality outcomes
- Eligible for H1B sponsorship and J1 waiver support
Carolina Heart Specialists is a Partner Practice of Cardiovascular Associates of America (CVAUSA).