About this role
Cardiologist — Established Demand, Collegial Team, Room to Lead | Charlotte, NC Lake Community
Near Charlotte, NC
$500K–$650K
full-time
Inpatient and outpatient
Job Highlights
- High Earning Potential
- Less than 1 Hour from an International Airport
- Less than 1 Hour from a Large Lake
Step into a thriving practice with established demand — and help shape what's next.
M.L. Best Consulting has been retained by our client — a nationally recognized, physician-led health system — to recruit a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Cardiologist for a rapidly expanding practice in the Lake Norman area. Join an established team, established demand, and a clear runway for growth.
What you'll do
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Diagnose, evaluate, and manage the full spectrum of cardiovascular conditions — coronary artery disease, valvular and adult congenital heart disease, heart failure, cardiomyopathies, PAD, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and other cardiometabolic disorders
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Manage arrhythmias — atrial fibrillation, heart block, pacemaker management and device follow-up
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Perform and interpret non-invasive diagnostics — echocardiography, stress testing, ECG, and ambulatory rhythm monitoring
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Lead preventive cardiology — lipid, hypertension, and weight-management strategies plus risk-factor modification and patient education
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Partner with APPs, nursing, and network specialists, with streamlined access to advanced imaging, EP, interventional cardiology, and cardiac surgery for consult and referral
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Why you'll love it
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A growing practice backed by strong, established clinical demand
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A collegial team already in place: two full-time cardiologists, one part-time cardiologist, and an APP
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Seamless access to specialty support across a broader health system
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The chance to help grow and shape cardiology services in a high-demand market
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What we're looking for
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Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiology
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Eligible for or holding North Carolina licensure
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Preferred: interest in program development/leadership, subspecialty growth, or community-practice experience
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Live where others vacation — 30 minutes from Charlotte
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Mooresville and the Lake Norman area deliver an exceptional quality of life just ~30 minutes north of Charlotte, North Carolina's largest city. That means big-city upside on your days off — Charlotte Douglas International Airport (a major hub for easy travel), professional sports, and a thriving dining, arts, and cultural scene — paired with the calm of lakeside living close to home. Lake Norman itself is the state's largest man-made freshwater lake — 32,000+ acres and 520 miles of shoreline, nicknamed the "Inland Sea." Expect waterfront living, abundant outdoor recreation, strong schools, a reasonable cost of living, and a fast-growing, family-friendly community of roughly 53,000–54,000 — all within an easy commute of everything Charlotte offers.
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Compensation Details
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$500K–$650K
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Compensation & benefits
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Highly competitive salary with incentive structure • comprehensive benefits including malpractice coverage • retirement and professional development support • relocation assistance • robust CME support
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Posted August 12, 2026