Huntsville Hospital Heart Center is seeking candidates for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Electrophysiologist to join our team. HH Heart Center is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Huntsville Hospital, one of the largest non-profit health care systems in the nation. Practice information • HH Heart Center is one of the largest and most well-established groups of Cardiologists and Cardiac Surgeons in the Southeast • Huntsville Hospital is a regional referral center with 881 beds121 Cardiology beds, 34 Cardiac ICU Beds • Huntsville Hospital is part of the Huntsville Hospital Health System with 13 regional hospitals, 2,588 licensed beds, and 17,000+ employees • The Heart Center practice is composed of 28 general cardiologists , 10 interventional cardiologists (including 4 structural cardiologists), 5 electrophysiologists, 2 Advanced Heart failure cardiologists, and 6 cardiothoracic surgeons, with the following annual volumes: 100,000+ clinic visits annually 60,000+ non-invasive tests annually 5000+ CTs 16,000 Stress tests 30,000+ cardiac ultrasounds 12,500+ peripheral vascular studies 12,500 cath lab procedures 3000+ interventions 700+ STEMIs 3,200+ EP procedures 1400+ cardiothoracic surgeries 500+ structural procedures, including TAVR, MitraClip and LAAC • Advanced imaging and diagnostic modalities include cardiac PET, cardiac MRI, PYP imaging, Cardiac CT, and CPET Our echo, vascular, nuclear and CT are all accredited problems through ICAL. ICAVL, ICANL, and ACR, respectfully • The practice provides robust inpatient and outpatient Advanced Practice Provider (APP) support • Hospital and clinic are across the street from each other-no traveling to multiple hospitals • In-house Cardiac Rehab Program • In-house Anticoagulation Clinic Management • Largest hospital in the HH Health System and second largest hospital in Alabama Huntsville Hospital named by Becker’s Review as “One of the top 100 Hospitals in the Nation with Great Heart Programs”
HH Electrophysiology • 4 EP labs and one hybrid OR suite • Full range of integrated diagnostic technology including: Convergent procedures in collaboration with CT/CV surgery Left atrial appendage closures, including Concomitant PVI/LAAC Cryo, Radiofrequency and Pulse Field technology available for ablations Abbot EnSite and Biosense-Webster CARTO mapping systems available Device implants: Single chamber, Dual Chamber, CRT, physiological pacing, ICD combinations, ILR • General call 1 in 5 weekends and 1 night per month. Post night call days are off, with no work duties other than rounding on your own list. • Teaching opportunities for medical students from UAB and residents from our in-house FM and IM residencies • Research opportunities available through collaboration with Heart Center Research, LLC
Requirements • Board Certified in Cardiology • BC/BE in Electrophysiology
Benefits • Very Competitive Salary • Health, life, vision, dental, and disability insurance • Generous vacation time • Physicians Qualify for the Public Loan Forgiveness Program • Robust retirement savings options • Professional liability insurance • Assistance with mandatory hospital credentialing and state licensing, and reimbursement of associated fees.
Huntsville • Huntsville is multicultural and the fastest growing major metropolitan area in Alabama • Technology, space and defense industries play a major role in Huntsville • Huntsville Symphony Orchestra, US Space & Rocket Center, Huntsville Botanical Garden, Huntsville Museum of Art, Early Works Children's Museum, Monte Sano State Park, Bridgestreet Town Center, Lowe Mill Art and Entertainment Center, Midcity District, Campus 805, and multiple concert venues are just some of the main attractions! • Beautiful natural surroundings, including lakes and rivers • Minor League Baseball Team, Hockey Team, and Semi-pro Soccer Team • Huntsville Ranked #1 Best City to Live Nationwide by U.S. News (2022) • Huntsville is named #2 City to Live in America (2023) Top 50 Best Places to Raise Children in the U.S. by US News and World Report • Direct flights from Huntsville International Airport to Miami, Denver, Houston, Detroit, Chicago, New York, Dallas, and more! • 2 hour driving distance to Nashville, TN and Birmingham, AL, 4 hour driving distance to Atlanta, GA, less than 6 hours to Alabama and Florida Gulf Coast beaches