What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interventional Cardiologist-Palestine Regional Medical Center position at UT Health East Texas?
UT Health East Physicians, CVC Clinic is hiring a full-time Interventional Cardiologist to join our cardiology team at Palestine Regional Medical Center.
About the Opportunity:
- Single Specialty Group
- Join a team of 17 Cardiologists, 12 Nurse Practitioners, and support staff
- Inpatient/Outpatient
- Full-Time
- Onsite Testing
- Expected Patient Load: 15-20
- Call: 1:2 response required, with excess pay
- EMR:Medhost
Smart Technology: See more patients without extending your day. Our providers use Ambience AI scribe technology to automate documentation, reduce administrative burden, improve patient flow, and ensure accurate coding leading to better work life balance and revenue.
Minimum Requirements:
- ABIM board certified/eligible in Interventional Cardiology is required
- Cardiology and Interventional Fellowship and ACGME-accredited Residency are required
UT Health East Texas Recruitment Package may include:
- Base Salary wRVU production incentive
- Potential Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
- CME allowance
- Commencement bonus
- Medical debt assistance consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
- Relocation allowance
- Paid malpractice coverage
- Health benefits Retirement plan
- Marketing practice growth assistance
About the Hospital:
Palestine Regional Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare provider in Anderson County, Texas. Operating a main hospital and a west campus (including behavioral health). It features a Level IV Trauma Center, a 10-bed ICU and a (16) bed recovery unit, providing inpatient and outpatient services including cardiology, orthopedics and surgical care.
About UT Health East Texas:
The UT Health East Texas system is comprised of nine hospitals, more than 90 physician clinics, over 500 employed providers, 13 regional rehabilitation facilities, two freestanding emergency centers, six urgent care clinics, regional home health services covering 41 counties, an EMS fleet of more than 60 ambulances and four helicopters, and a comprehensive seven-trauma center care network, including a Level 1 trauma center. Our service area has a population of over 1.1 million.
About UT Tyler School of Medicine:
The University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine is the first medical school in East Texas and the seventh in The University of Texas System. Its mission is to train future healthcare professionals to embrace responsibility for the unique needs of rural and hard-to-reach communities and populations, particularly those in East Texas.
The school offers a robust Graduate Medical Education program, with 20 residency and fellowship training programs, enabling graduates to gain specialized skills in areas such as family medicine, internal medicine, neurology, psychiatry, surgery, and anesthesia. Additionally, UT Tyler’s Master of Biotechnology program provides students with an interdisciplinary curriculum that emphasizes medical research and biotechnology innovation, preparing them for careers in medical research, diagnostics and therapeutic development.
Construction is currently underway on a five-story, 248,000-square-foot Medical Education Building (MEB) in Tyler’s Midtown District. Connected by a skybridge to UT Health Tyler, the MEB will support interdisciplinary education for medical students and resident training. It will also aid as part of a medical education program expansion throughout the UT Health East Texas Health System.
Emphasizing a community-centered approach, the UT Tyler School of Medicine combines advanced research, hands-on learning, and partnerships with regional healthcare providers to cultivate a new generation of physicians prepared to improve healthcare outcomes and enhance the quality of life in East Texas. Visit uttyler.edu/medicine to learn more.
About the community:
Palestine, Texas the vibrant county seat of Anderson County, is perfectly nestled in the beautiful piney woods of East Texas, at the convenient crossroads of US Highways 79 and 287, just a short drive from Dallas, Texas. Known for its friendly community, rich history, and charming small-town feel Palestine offers a relaxed lifestyle with all the amenities you need. Palestine has it all. From Scenic parks and lakes to historic downtown shops and festivals, this city invites you to experience the best of East Texas living.