THE HEART TEAM has a progressive Healthcare System looking to add one to two BC/BE Interventional Cardiologists to their growing cardiovascular team due to increased patient volume and growth in the practice.
* This well established Hospital System is recruiting for two BC/BE Interventional Cardiologists with peripheral skills as a plus to join their cardiovascular team in Longview, Texas. * They have plans to grow the cardiovascular practice to four Interventional Cardiologists.* This Cardiology Clinic is associated with a hospital that has a HealthGrades 5 Star rating in Cardiology Services and Heart Attack treatment.* They currently have over 3,000 admits per year and do 1500 caths, with 225 being open heart surgeries. * The 2009 HealthGrades ratings awarded their Hospital System the Specialty Excellence Award for Coronary Intervention.* Their dedicated cardiovascular center provides both invasive and non-invasive cardiac testing.* Their three cardiac catheterization labs, with digital image archiving system, provide the technology to treat patients on both an emergent and outpatient basis.* Here you can become a part of an exciting team servicing an area of over 400,000 people in beautiful northeast Texas.* The Hospital is a full service, acute care 425 bed regional referral center that operates specialty nursing units including cardiology, orthopedics, general surgery, neurology/neurosurgery, oncology, critical care, obstetrics and pediatrics, where nurses are able to provide specialized care.* They are a Level II Trauma Center providing the highest level of trauma care for Gregg County and the surrounding area.* Currently Interventional Cardiology referrals get sent to Longview from Marshall and Linden.* Receive a very competitive salary commensurate with training, experience, and board certification.* Bonus formula for excellent income potential is offered. * Full benefit package including malpractice, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, vacation, CME with expense allowance, retirement plan, and relocation expense.* Call schedule would be as follows: ER call 1:10; office Interventional call 1:2 or 3; and General call 1:3 or 4.Located on Interstate 20 just 120 miles east of Dallas and 60 miles west of Shreveport, Longview has a service area of 400,000 people. They enjoy fantastic weather, natural beauty, grand traditions, colorful heritage and friendly people. Cultural activities bring a special spice to the city´s lifestyle. The performing arts include an excellent symphony orchestra, community theater, ballet and regional opera. Longview boasts a world-class museum of fine art and fascinating historical museum. Here you will enjoy rolling hills, lakes, pine forests, recreational opportunities to include beautiful lakes, challenging golf, and numerous sporting events, along with outrageous shopping opportunities within a short distance. They have excellent public and private school systems with seven colleges all located in or within a 40 minute drive. Here you will find a family oriented community where you can have a very successful practice yet live outside the hustle and bustle of living in a major city. Please note that this opportunity does not qualify for physicians in need of a J-1 visa waiver or an H-1b visa sponsorship.