Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant Cardiology Job In Austin, Texas
Advanced Heart Failure Cardiology Physician
Description
Specialization:
Cardiology Heart Failure and Transplant
Job Summary:
St. David's Healthcare would like to recruit a heart failure cardiologist to join an employed group in Central Austin, TX.Qualified Candidates:
- Practicing 2+ years board certified cardiologist and board eligible/board certified in heart failure
- Licensed in the state of Texas of ability to obtain
- Joining two heart failure physicians at our Heart Hospital of Austin location
Incentive/Benefits Package:
- Hospital employed opportunity
- Competitive salary
- Full benefits including health, dental, vision, 401k with matching and CME
- Occurrence based malpractice insurance
About Austin Heart:
- Austin Heart is the largest cardiology group in Central Texas with 48 physicians, 50 APP's and 245 employees
- We have been serving the community for over 25 years in our 14 full time offices covering a service area the size of the state of Maryland
- Austin Heart offers comprehensive clinical services including a robust research program
About Heart Hospital of Austin:
- Heart Hospital of Austin, which is part of St. David’s HealthCare, is a 72-bed hospital and one of the highest performing cardiovascular facilities in the nation, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease
- It features a comprehensive 24-hour emergency department; an advanced executive wellness program; six operating rooms (ORs), including three hybrid ORs; three catheterization labs; and electrophysiology services
- It is home to one of the largest non-academic cardiovascular research programs in the world
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The 347-bed, acute care hospital’s services include specialties in neurology and neurosurgery, including the renowned NeuroTexas Institute and the TIA Center for Stroke Prevention; cardiac services, including the acclaimed Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute; a Bariatric Center of Excellence; the Breast Center; maternity and newborn services with Level I, II and III nurseries; orthopedics; inpatient and outpatient surgery; and inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation.