Description

Ascension Saint Thomas Heart is seeking to add a new Full time General Cardiologist to our team at our clinic at Ascension Saint Thomas West Hospital. 

With 541 licensed beds, this hospital provides adult specialty care to the more than two million residents of Middle Tennessee, Southwestern Kentucky and Northern Alabama 
Comprehensive stroke center - The largest adult cardiac surgery and most comprehensive structural heart program in the region 
Saint Thomas and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) have an established partnership in Middle Tennessee for training medical residents in a variety of specialties including internal medicine, family medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, and general surgery. 

About Nashville 

Known as the nation’s health care capital - Home to more than 1.9 million people and more than 40,000 businesses 
Nicknamed Music City USA, Nashville has the strongest concentration of the music industry in America. 
The area has plentiful parks and recreation, professional sports, great shopping and livable neighborhoods and suburbs. 
Ranked Top U.S. City for Job Seekers in 2020 by MoneyGeek. 

About Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners 

For nearly 20 years, Saint Thomas Medical Partners has provided primary and specialty care to the community spanning 45 counties in Middle Tennessee, and provides care to over 315,000 patients annually. One of the largest healthcare providers in the state, offering rewarding careers across 50 specialties in 16 hospital campuses and more than 250 sites of care through a comprehensive network of affiliated joint ventures, medical practices, clinics, and rehabilitation facilities. Our physician-led clinical teams include physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners and medical assistants working together to provide seamless care among more than 2,000 affiliated providers. 

When you join Saint Thomas Medical Partners, you are entering a community where physician and advanced practice provider engagement and experience is recognized as a key driver of delivering excellent patient care. Physicians and advanced practice providers benefit from a collaborative approach to care, significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages.

Specialty:  General Cardiology
Schedule: Full Time opportunity
Practice Detail: Well established team supporting cardiology services at Saint Thomas West Hospital
EMR System: Athena in Clinic; Cerner in the Hospital
Facility: Ascension Saint Thomas Heart - West
Location: Nashville, TN
This job location is NOT currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.

Requirements

BC/BE in Internal Medicine
Fellowship trained in General Cardiology
Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation preferred
Endovascular medicine certification preferred
Completion of 50-100 vascular interpretations annually
Outreach to other locations is required at least one day per week
Working in a excellent team atmosphere with other IC physicians and APPs
About Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.