EP Cardiology opportunity with a large non-profit hospital system near the coast of SC! Physician: Cardiology: Electrophysiology (EP) Market: Non-Metropolitan (Less than 50,000) Job ID:13362 Verified Date:08/13/2024 Loan Repayment:No Response Sign on Bonus:No Response Practice Type: Employed Accept J1 Visa:No Accept H1b Visa:No Response Permanent: Full time Cardiology: Electrophysiology (EP) Apply Now Share: What you need to know: Practice Details Join a diverse 20 physician group that is growing and has a major presence in the Carolinas. This opportunity offers the only dedicated specially equipped Electrophysiology Laboratory in this area, a comprehensive device clinic, and a state of the art Heart and Vascular Institute. This is a very busy group with a large referral system. Compensation Details Hospital Employed with competitive salary PTO Health benefits CME allowance Relocation allowance Signing bonus and physician retirement plans Community Details A vibrant city, which is home to several companies including Honda, Pepsi, Otis Elevator, Monster, QVC, GE Medical Systems, Roche-Carolina pharmacueticals, and more. Originally a railroad community, we are located at I-20 & I-95, which makes for easy travel. The beaches are within a 1 hour drive, and the mountains are 3-4 hours away. We are a family oriented city that offers cultural activities and sporting events.

 

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Compensation.  The Starting Salary Is $50,000 To $75,000 More Compared To Starting EP Salaries In Charlotte, NC. Coupled With A Cost Of Living Of 20% Lower Than The Aforementioned Metropolitan Areas, Provides Significant Purchasing Power To Build Their Dream Home, Payoff School Loans And Retire Early. 

The Housing Market.  4 beds 4 baths 3,100 sqft  Endless list of upgrades to this stylish, mint condition Vintage Place Gem! Spacious"keeping room" kitchen w/double ovens, stainless appliances and granite counters. 2-story great room overlooks private yard w/large deck & salt water pool. 1st floor Master & ensuite bath. Upstairs 3 more bedrooms, 2 additional full baths AND a bonus room. This home can be yours for $350,000.

The Community.  Florence is a city in Florence County, South Carolina, United States. It is probably best known for being the intersection of I-95 and I-20, and the eastern terminus of I-20.

The Employer. Hospital remains a locally owned, not-for-profit health system. Service area includes 15 counties with a population 1.5 million. Recently voted one of America's Best Hospitals by US News & World Report, continues as the Choice for Medical Excellence in northeastern South Carolina. 

Community Profile What is nice to know. Closest International Airports: 68 miles: Myrtle Beach, SC (MYR / KMYR) Myrtle Beach International Airport 116 miles: Charlotte, NC (CLT / KCLT) Charlotte Douglas International Airport 126 miles: Charleston, SC (CHS / KCHS) Charleston International Airport 165 miles: Raleigh, NC (RDU / KRDU) Raleigh-Durham International Airport

 

Closest Major City: 94 miles to Charlotte, NC 126 miles to Raleigh, NC 130 miles to Greensboro, NC 134 miles to Durham, NC 266 miles to Atlanta, GA Closest Domestic Airport: 5 miles: Florence, SC (FLO / KFLO) Florence Regional Airport 68 miles: Myrtle Beach, SC (MYR / KMYR) Myrtle Beach International Airport 82 miles: Fayetteville, NC (FAY / KFAY) Fayetteville Regional Airport 90 miles: Columbia, SC (CAE / KCAE) Columbia Metropolitan Airport Cost of Living: Mean Housing Cost - $198,610 City Cost of Living Index - 82.6 (low, U.S. average is 100) State Cost of Living Index - 99.5 Colleges and Universities: Florence-Darlington Technical College (Full-time enrollment: 4,468) Francis Marion University (FT enrollment: 3,624) Virginia College-Florence (FT enrollment: 417) University of North Carolina at Pembroke (about 48 miles)

Demographics: 47.8% White alone 45.5% Black alone 2.4% Hispanic 2.1% Asian alone 1.6% Two or more races 0.10% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone Taxes: State Income Tax Rate - 4.17% State Sales Tax Rate - 6% County Tax Rate - 1.13% Property Tax Rate - 0.5% Major Industry: Manufacturing (17%) Retail trade (12%) Health care and social assistance (10%) Accommodation and food services (9%) Other services, except public administration (6%) Construction (6%) Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)

 

Recreation: Florence County Recreation Barnes Street Activity Center Levy Park Community Center Ebenezer Park Arts & Culture: Art Trail Gallery Florence Regional Arts Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center Lynda English Studio-Gallery-Art Sports for the Spectator: The Clemson Tigers men's basketball team is a college basketball program that represents Clemson University and competes in the NCAA Division I. South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball The Wofford Terriers men's basketball team represents Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, in Division I of the NCAA. The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball team is the men's basketball team that represents Coastal Carolina University in Conway, South Carolina, United States. Sports for the Participant: Florence Family YMCA - Community-focused nonprofit established in 1844 with recreational programs & services for all ages. Palmetto Youth Academy Youth Baseball - City of Florence Planet Fitness Anytime Fitness Shopping: Magnolia Mall Factory Outlets Flirt Boutique Thieves Market Top Five things to do: Timrod Park Florence County Museum Florence Veterans Park All in Adventures Escape Room Jeffries Creek Park Apply Now Share: Certified Recruiter