Cardiology Physician

Location:
Rutherfordton, NC

Rutherfordton offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor recreation, located just 10 minutes from beautiful Lake Lure and one hour south of Asheville. The area provides easy access to the Blue Ridge Mountains while maintaining convenient proximity to major cities like Charlotte (1.5 hours) and Asheville (1 hour).

Facility:
This 143-bed regional health system is recognized as one of America's Top 100 Community Hospitals by Becker's Hospital Review and has received the Thompson Reuters Top 100 Performance Improvement Leader designation for four consecutive years. The facility employs over 120 qualified physicians across more than 23 medical specialties and offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services including cardiology, emergency care, imaging, and surgical services.

Opportunity:
Interventional Cardiologist

Job Details:
• Join another Interventional Cardiologist and Advanced Practice Provider with full complement of support staff and room for growth
• Additional support and resources available through partnership with large Cardiology group at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory
• Perform cardiac catheterization, PCI, and interpretation of EKGs, stress tests, and echocardiograms
• Utilize Athena and MediTech EMR systems
• Shared call schedule up to 10 days per month, mostly telephone consultations with rare call-ins
• Standard clinic hours with Cath Lab block time and flexible scheduling
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available
• Student loan repayment assistance program
• Early-commitment residency stipend opportunities
• Continuing Medical Education allowance and paid CME days
• Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage
• Marketing and practice growth support

Compensation:
Employed salary with benefits.