Physician - Cardiology General

Your future role at a glanceSpecialty: Cardiology (General)Schedule:M-F 8 - 4:30Call Schedule:1:5Practice Detail:Established General and Interventional Cardiology clinic that growing and adding additional resources to the team.EMR System: Athena ClinicalFacility:Ascension Saint Thomas HeartLocation:Gallatin, TNThis job location iscurrently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation TypeLife at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.Benefits that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA optionsFinancial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidaysCareer growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learningEmotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resourcesFamily support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefitsOther benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and moreBenefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.How you’ll make an impact in this role Ascension Saint Thomas Heart Cardiology OpportunityGallatin, TennesseeAscension Saint Thomas Heart is one of the most experienced cardiac programs in the nation. Our program includes more than 70 cardiac specialists serving a large regional network of 59 plus practice locations. Ascension Saint Thomas Heart is seeking a talented and ambitious interventional cardiologist to work alongside a long standing interventional cardiologist as well as an invasive non- interventional cardiologist and two electrophysiologists to expand our practice in Gallatin, Tennessee. The candidate will be fellowship trained in interventional cardiology, possess a strong work ethic, be a team player, and serve as an ambassador for Ascension Saint Thomas Heart and the Cardiovascular Service Line.Gallatin, TennesseeGallatin, Tennessee, just 30 minutes from Nashville, is packed with things to do for its 46,000 residents. Camping, boating, swimming, hiking and fishing at Old Hickory Lake and living historical sites like the downtown Palace Theater for movies and concerts are all available. An outstanding parks system, a growinggreenway andaccess to mountain bike trails, askate park and moremakes Gallatin attractive to those who love the outdoors.It is a city filled with young professionals and big-name businesses such as Amazon, AllianceBernstein, Ernst & Young, Lyft and Warby Parker. Facebook has recently announced plans to build a $800 million data center there.About Ascension Saint ThomasIn Tennessee, Ascension Saint Thomas operates 10 hospital campuses with an 11th underway, in addition to a comprehensive network of affiliated joint ventures, medical practices, clinics and rehabilitation facilities that cover a 68-county area and employ more than 10,000 associates. Across the state, Ascension Saint Thomas provided more than $154 million in community benefit and care of persons living in poverty in fiscal year 2021. Serving Tennessee for 20 years, Ascension is a faith-based health care organization committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable.About AscensionAscension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. In FY2020, Ascension provided $2.4 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs. Ascension includes more than 160,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care - including 139 hospitals and more than 40 senior living facilities - in 19 states and the District of Columbia, while providing a variety of services including clinical and network services, venture capital investing, investment management, biomedical engineering, facilities management, risk management, and contracting through Ascension’s own group purchasing organization.The PracticeJoin an established interventional cardiology group as the service line expandsInternal multi-specialty referral networkJoin a team of General and Interventional Cardiologist to work in the clinic, make rounds in the hospitals, and be part of the call rotationCollaboration with a very large CV Service Line both in-person and virtuallyOpportunity to participate in clinical researchCompensation Package May IncludeCompetitive salary and wRVU incentive modelCommencement bonusAssistance with medical education debtCME expensesRelocation assistanceRequirementsBC/BE in CardiologyStrong work ethic and team playerServe as an ambassador for Ascension Saint Thomas Heart and the Cardiovascular Service LineExperience strongly preferredWhat minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure / Certification / Registration:Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. KY License also required if working in a Kentucky facility.Education:Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.What additional preferences we're seeking No additional preferences Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. 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Created: 2026-03-09