Northwest Texas Healthcare System, celebrating 100 years of service, is a 495-bed acute care hospital in Amarillo, Texas. Recently named a 2023-24High Performing Hospital for Heart Attack, Heart Failure, and Stroke by U.S. News & World Report, the hospital is recruiting a BC/BE Interventional Cardiologist to join our exceptional cardiovascular team.
Opportunity highlights:
BC/BE in Interventional Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease required
Employed position with the cardiology practice at Northwest Physicians Group
Join our collegial team of 3 cardiologists including one EP
Newly renovated cardiology clinic with full range of in-office imaging and diagnostic testing
Position includes some general cardiology
Perform full range of interventions including complex PCI in hospital
Shared cardiology call covering one hospital
Compensated call above employment contract amount
Service area of over 500,000 encompassing Texas Panhandle and border states
Marketing and practice growth assistance
High demand area for cardiovascular services
The Heart Hospital at NWTHS
The only dedicated specialty heart hospital in the NW Texas and Panhandle region
Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI
58 private rooms in beautiful, modern setting promoting healing
Features 3 cath labs and an EP lab with newly upgraded mapping system
Advanced technologies include the WATCHMAN Implant, The Micra™ TPS , and the LifeVest®
Also offer the Medtronic Arctic Front™ System for Cryoblation
Performed the first robotic-assisted PCI in Texas using the Corindus CorPath® System
Features the Rhythm of Life, a certified Cardiac Rehab Center
Hospital has dedicated in-house Cardiothoracic surgery and Vascular surgery
401(k) with match, Stock purchase plan (at discount)
Paid malpractice insurance
Texas has no state income tax and is a tort reform state
Northwest Texas Healthcare System is a tertiary care facility and teaching hospital known throughout the region for cardiac, stroke, emergency, and children’s services. As a Level II and Lead Trauma Center for the 26-county Texas Panhandle and certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center, the hospital treats over 64,000 patients in its ED each year. NWTHS features a Children’s Hospital, The Childbirth Center, and Surgical services in robotics, cardiothoracic, vascular, neurosurgery, bariatrics, head and neck, orthopedics, and ortho trauma. NWTHS is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation's largest hospital and healthcare management companies.
In Amarillo, Texas , you can …
Experience a place where big skies, working ranches and Texas hospitality intersect with a modern, vibrant economy
Grow and thrive in the #2 fastest-growing economy among midsized cities in the U.S.
Live at 3,671 feet altitude with 270 days of sunshine, breezes, low humidity, and four seasons
Enjoy a high quality of life in a safe, friendly, mid-sized community of 250,000
Drive stress-free to work in 15 minutes or less with no traffic
Practice medicine in a business and physician-friendly state and community
Maximize your dollar with lower house prices and living costs than other Texas cities
Attend award-winning, top-ranked public schools, recipient of National Blue Ribbon awards
Hike, bike or ride horses at nearby Palo Duro Canyon, the second-largest canyon in America
Play golf at scenic courses, do a guided hunt, or fish for Walleye at nearby Lake Meredith
Take in a cultural arts scene including a symphony, ballet company, an opera, art galleries, museums, and live jazz
Entertain the whole family with an outing to our historic, revitalized downtown featuring diverse cuisine, live music and a new minor league baseball park and team
Hit the slopes for world-class skiing and snowboarding in Taos, NM, just a 5-hour drive away
Jet out for quick get-aways from a modern airport offering direct flights to Texas metros, Denver, and Las Vegas
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