Cardiology Opening in Jackson, TN
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## Heart Failure Cardiologist | Jackson, TN West Tennessee — 85 Miles from Memphis ## Position Details * Full-time, permanent employed position * Setting: Inpatient and outpatient — integrated heart and vascular practice on campus of tertiary care system serving 550,000+ people * H-1B visa eligible * Student loan forgiveness: Up to $90,000 over 3 years * EMR: Cerner ## Practice Overview Seeking a BC/BE Heart Failure Cardiologist to help build an integrated heart and vascular practice alongside established cardiothoracic surgery and electrophysiology providers: * Join a growing integrated heart and vascular group on campus of a 642-bed tertiary care center * On-site ancillaries including EKG, Echo, Stress Lab, and more * APP support for clinic and acute settings * Six cardiac cath labs — established STEMI call program in place * American College of Cardiology National Distinction of Excellence — HeartCARE Center Recognition * One of the top ten largest public not-for-profit healthcare systems in the U.S. * 300+ physicians on active staff — 75 adult ICU beds — 100,000+ ER visits annually ## Compensation & Benefits * Competitive employed compensation * Signing bonus * Student loan forgiveness: Up to $90,000 over 3 years * Relocation: Up to $10,000 * CME allowance * H-1B visa eligible * Full benefits — details provided upon inquiry ## Required Qualifications * MD or DO — Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiovascular Disease with Heart Failure expertise * Tennessee medical license or willingness to obtain * H-1B visa candidates accepted ## About the Community – Jackson, Tennessee * Friendly community of 100,000+ in West Tennessee — convenient access to Memphis and Nashville * America's Most Livable Small City — U.S. Conference of Mayors 2013 * Ranked 6th Best Cost of Living Metropolitan Area in the Country — Fortune Magazine 2017 * Low cost of living — 4,000 sq. ft. home in the $350,000 range * No state income tax in Tennessee * Local attractions including Symphony Orchestra, cultural arts, athletic clubs, country club, and professional sports * Abundant outdoor recreation including camping, hunting, fishing, and golf