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Cardiology - Heart Failure and Transplant Physician

Huntsville Hospital Health System

Huntsville, Alabama, United States

Job description

Huntsville Hospital Heart Center is seeking candidates for Board Certified/Board Eligible Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologists to join our team. HH Heart Center is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Huntsville Hospital, one of the largest non-profit healthcare systems in the nation.
  • Practice information
    HH Heart Center is one of the largest and most well-established groups of Cardiologists and Cardiac Surgeons in the Southeast.
  • Huntsville Hospital is a regional referral center with 881 beds.
    121 Cardiology beds, 34 Cardiac ICU Beds
    Huntsville Hospital is part of the Huntsville Hospital Health System with 13 regional hospitals, 2,588 licensed beds, and 17,000+ employees
    The Heart Center practice is composed of 28 general cardiologists , 10 interventional cardiologists (including 4 structural cardiologists), 5 electrophysiologists, 2 Advanced Heart failure cardiologists, and 6 cardiothoracic surgeons, with the following annual volumes:
    100,000+ clinic visits annually
    60,000+ non-invasive tests annually
    5000+ CTs
    16,000 Stress tests
    30,000+ cardiac ultrasounds
    12,500+ peripheral vascular studies
  • 12,500 cath lab procedures
  • 3000+ interventions
  • 700+ STEMIs
  • 3,200+ EP procedures
  • 1400+ cardiothoracic surgeries
  • 500+ structural procedures, including TAVR, MitraClip and LAAC
  • Advanced imaging modalities include cardiac PET, cardiac MRI, PYP imaging, Cardiac CT.
  • The practice provides robust inpatient and outpatient APP support.
    Tremendous provider support; upon hire, you will have a dedicated nurse, CMA, scheduler and chart preloader
    Hospital and clinic are across the street from each other-no traveling to multiple hospitals.
    In-house Cardiac Rehab Program
    In-house Anticoagulation Clinic Management
    Largest hospital in the HH Health System and second-largest hospital in Alabama

Close collaboration with Vanderbilt Medical Center and UAB Medical Center for patients requiring LVAD/transplant, both within a 2-hour drive.
Clinical assistant professorship offering through UAB
Teaching opportunities for medical students from UAB, and residents from our in-house FM and IM residencies
Robust research division includes opportunity to be the local PI on major national/international clinical trials.

Requirements
BC/BE in Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant Cardiology
Interest in pulmonary hypertension preferred but not required

Benefits
Competitive Salary
Health, life, vision, dental, and disability insurance
Physicians Qualify for the Public Loan Forgiveness Program
Robust retirement savings options
Professional liability insurance
Assistance with mandatory hospital credentialing and state licensing, and reimbursement of associated fees.