Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Build and Lead a New EP Program | Laredo, Texas

Laredo Medical Center is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Cardiac Electrophysiologist to establish and grow a new Electrophysiology (EP) program in one of the fastest-growing communities in South Texas.

This is a unique opportunity to build a service line from the ground up while collaborating with an established cardiology group that provides a strong and consistent referral base. The incoming physician will be supported by experienced cardiovascular staff and will have the opportunity to help design the EP lab, select preferred mapping technology, and shape the future of electrophysiology services for the region.

Physicians will enjoy the autonomy of program development combined with the stability and resources of a hospital-employed model.

Position Snapshot

• Specialty: Cardiac Electrophysiology
• Employment Type: Hospital-employed
• Practice Setting: Mix of inpatient and outpatient
• Program Development: Lead and develop a new Electrophysiology program
• Facilities: Two state-of-the-art cath labs
• Technology: Opportunity to select preferred EP mapping system
• Anesthesia: 24/7 anesthesiology support
• Location: Laredo, Texas
• Visa Support: J-1 visa sponsorship available

Recruitment Package May Include

• Competitive salary aligned with MGMA benchmarks
• Comprehensive health, retirement, and benefits package
• Commencement bonus
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Relocation assistance
• CME allowance and marketing support
• Texas has NO personal state income tax

Position Highlights

• Lead the development of a new Electrophysiology program with strong hospital leadership support
• Collaborate with an established cardiology group generating a robust referral base for EP services
• Opportunity to select EP mapping system and help design the electrophysiology lab and workflows
• Balanced inpatient and outpatient practice
• Work alongside experienced cardiovascular staff in two modern cath labs
• Hospital-employed position offering stability and comprehensive support
• Cardiac Electrophysiology fellowship required
• Spanish language skills are helpful but not required

About Laredo Medical Center

Laredo Medical Center is a 326-bed licensed acute care hospital providing comprehensive medical services to residents of South Texas and the surrounding region.

Hospital distinctions include:

• Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI
• Level III Trauma Center
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Advanced Primary Stroke Center Certification
• Home to the largest emergency department in the region

The hospital continues to expand cardiovascular services to meet the needs of the rapidly growing community.

About Laredo, Texas

Laredo is a vibrant city of more than 320,000 residents located along the scenic Rio Grande in South Texas. Known for its rich cultural heritage, welcoming community, and warm climate, Laredo offers physicians an outstanding quality of life while practicing in a growing medical market.

With continued population growth and increasing demand for cardiovascular care, Laredo offers physicians the chance to build a meaningful practice while enjoying an affordable and family-friendly lifestyle.

Community Highlights

• Welcoming and family-oriented community
• Recently ranked among the safest cities in Texas
• Affordable housing and low cost of living
• No personal state income tax
• Highly rated public and private schools
• Over 260 sunny days per year
• Rich culture, festivals, and historic downtown district
• Exceptional Tex-Mex cuisine and locally owned restaurants
• Outdoor recreation including golf, birding, hiking, and nearby state parks
• Convenient access to San Antonio, Austin, and the Texas Hill Country