Employed Interventional Cardiology Opening in East Texas- Nacogdoches

We are seeking an Interventional Cardiologist to join our growing team in Nacogdoches, TX!

This is an experienced network of 31 providers serving the greater Nacogdoches area. The team is fully committed to excellence in patient care and includes family physicians, pediatricians, and specialists in cancer care, rheumatology, orthopedics, and pulmonary medicine.

The practice comes with a fully-equipped clinic and a recently renovated Cath lab, both conveniently located on the hospital campus setting. We have a state-of-the-art Cath lab and a second Cath lab will open in 2023.  We are offering a family-friendly call schedule of 1:5 and a competitive compensation/benefits package in a collegial practice setting.

We offer:

• Guaranteed salary with quarterly bonus potential
• Other Cardiologists for mentoring and consultation
• Malpractice Insurance and all professional expense paid
• Health, dental, life insurance, retirement benefits (401k, salary deferment program), short term, long term disability
• Centralized billing, coding, and collections
• In house attorneys, human resources, IT, marketing, business development and PR teams

Candidate Requirements:

• MD or DO degree required
• BE/BC with the ABIM
• Texas licensed or eligible to obtain licensure in the State of Texas
• Must be a team player and work well with others

Community Highlights:

The oldest town in Texas and offers a wide variety of attractions for visitors.

• East Texas University Town with hospital service area of 100,000 residents
• University with 12,000 students
• Great School System
• 2 Local Airports and 3 international airports within 2.5 hours
• Centrally located between Houston, TX; Dallas, TX and Shreveport, LA
• Charming historic downtown
• Beautiful topography (Rolling hills, piney woods, Lakeside suburbs)
• Bordered by Angelina National Forest and nearby Davy Crockett National Forest
• Activities include:
    - 18-hole golf course,
      - 311,436 acres of inland lakes for fishing, boating, waterskiing, etc..   
      - Hiking trails
      - Biking trails
      - Tennis Courts
      - Baseball and Soccer Complex
      - 18 community parks
      - Arts district with local Theatre
      - Movie Theatres
      - Largest Azalea Garden in Texas 

Hospital Information:

• 155 bed hospital
• 11 bed ICU
• Level 4 Trauma Center
• Designated Primary Stroke Center 
• 21,000 patient days and 6,000 admissions per year.
• 75 physicians on staff
• Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) 
• MRI/CT
• CATH lab
• Owned and Managed by Tenet Healthcare Corporation
    - Established in 1969
      - 60 Acute Care Facilities throughout America
      - 460 Outpatient Centers
      - 5,000 Physician Partners/Employees
      - $25 Billion in Revenue managed by Conifer

Awarded the "Grade A" national ranking for quality and safety 6 straight years

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Nacogdoches Medical Center is a 161-bed acute care facility serving as the anchor of NMC Health Network for more than 40 years. Designed to improve access to healthcare services in Nacogdoches and Shelby counties and the surrounding communities, NMC specializes in emergency services, women’s health, cardiovascular medicine and surgery, open heart surgery, cancer care, orthopedics, neurology and neurosurgery. Extensions of the network include Imaging Services, the Ambulatory Surgery Center of Nacogdoches, Wound Care, Loma Laird Cancer Center and Shelby County Emergency Services. NMC is recognized by the Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, the nation’s oldest and largest hospital accreditation agency.

About Nacogdoches:

Nacogdoches – the oldest town in Texas is rich with history, architecture, and culture.  It is easy to see why many people choose Nacogdoches as their home and place to raise a family.  Whether you are walking through Texas’ largest azalea garden, shopping for antiques downtown, or boating on Lack Nacogdoches, this town has so much to offer!

Residents enjoy a mild climate and take advantage of the endless days outside by boating, fishing, hiking and playing golf.

Affordable housing in Nacogdoches and no state income tax help keep the cost of living below the national average and allow residents to maintain a comfortable and enjoyable lifestyle. Consider Nacogdoches!