What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hi Volume Interventional Cardiologist Opportunity Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital Paducah, Kentucky position at Bon Secours Mercy Health?
Mercy Health-Lourdes Hospital is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Interventional Cardiologist to join our established cardiovascular team. You will be part of a comprehensive cardiology and cardiovascular surgery group that is regionally recognized for excellence in the treatment of cardiovascular disease.
Our program features a progressive structural heart team performing advanced procedures including TAVR, MitraClip®, and other cutting-edge interventions. You will be supported by dedicated EP and cardiac imaging specialists, ensuring a collaborative and multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
Opportunity Highlights
· 1 Hospital, 1 Location – no travel, no call sharing across systems
- Call rotation of 1:3
- EPIC EMR across both inpatient and outpatient settings
- Ambulatory clinic connected to the hospital for seamless care coordination
- Outreach opportunities at established clinics and partner community hospitals
- High Volume practice
- Access to advanced technology: Impella (RV & LV support), IVUS, FFR, ICE, and CardioMEMS
- One centralized Cardiovascular Institute, housing:
- Cardiac rehabilitation
- Echocardiography and stress lab
- 3 high-volume cath labs (including a swing lab for EP and diagnostic/interventional cases)
- 2 state-of-the-art hybrid ORs
- Guaranteed base salary, plus bonus incentives and full benefits package
- Generous CME allowance and allowed time off
- 457(b) with employer match in addition to a 457(f) Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan
This is an excellent opportunity to practice high-level interventional cardiology in a supportive, well-equipped, and highly respected environment, while enjoying work-life balance and community engagement.
About Mercy Health – Lourdes Hospital:
- 379-bed regional medical center
- Over 100 years of serving the community with compassionate, high-quality care
- Full range of services including Cardiology, Neurology, Orthopedics, Women’s Health, Emergency Medicine, Behavioral Health, Surgery Center, Sleep Center, Rehabilitation, Home Care, and more
- Member of Bon Secours Mercy Health, one of the largest Catholic health systems in the U.S.
Leadership & Professional Growth:
- Physician-led organization committed to clinical excellence and physician development.
- Access to leadership development programs and strategic involvement opportunities
About Mercy Health Physicians – Kentucky:
- 170 providers across 27 practice locations, including 8 primary care clinics
- 275 medical and advanced practice staff representing 35 specialties
- 420,000 patient visits annually
- Serving a population of 460,000
Why Paducah, Kentucky?
Paducah is a charming, vibrant community that offers a rich blend of southern hospitality and cultural sophistication:
- Historic downtown with local shops, restaurants, and a thriving arts scene
- Two of the nation’s largest man-made lakes nearby for fishing, boating, and hiking
- $44 million performing arts center, Broadway shows, and artist-in-residence programs
- Excellent public and private schools
- Recognized as one of the “Top 100 Communities for Young People”
- Convenient access to major cities: 2 hours from Nashville, 2.5 hours from St. Louis
- Daily jet service to Charlotte, NC
At Mercy Health, we believe good works start with great people.