Interventional, Interventional Cardiology in Texas | #1 midsize city in U.S. for growth
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Amarillo, Texas |
About this job
Job Description
Opportunity Details:
Northwest Texas Healthcare System in Amarillo, Texas was recently named a 2025-26 Best Hospital for Heart Attack by U.S. News & World Report. The hospital is recruiting a BC/BE Interventional Cardiologist to join our exceptional team.
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\n\nHighlights:
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- Join our team four cardiologists and P.A. at Lake View Cardiology \n
- Newly renovated cardiology clinic with full range of in-office imaging and diagnostic testing \n
- Position includes some general cardiology \n
- Perform full range of interventions \n
- Shared cardiology call covering one hospital \n
- Large, unsaturated geographic and population catchment area of ~ 450,000 in Texas Panhandle and border states \n
The Heart and Vascular Center at NWTHS
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- The only dedicated specialty heart center the Texas Panhandle region \n
- Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI \n
- 58 private rooms in beautiful, modern setting promoting healing \n
- Features 3 cath labs and an EP lab with newly upgraded mapping system \n
- Advanced technologies include the WATCHMAN Implant, The Micra TPS, and the LifeVest \n
- Also offer the Medtronic Arctic Front System for Cryoblation \n
- Performed the first robotic-assisted PCI in Texas using the Corindus CorPath System \n
- First in Amarillo to implant the Barostim Baroflex AT \n
- Features the Rhythm of Life, a certified Cardiac Rehab Center \n
- Hospital has dedicated in-house cardiothoracic and vascular surgery \n
Responsibilities:
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- Support the NWTHS mission of delivering high quality, compassionate care to Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle region \n
- Assess, diagnose and treat patients with cardiovascular conditions and disease \n
- Perform diagnostic testing and procedures, interventions, and other cardiovascular procedures \n
Requirements:
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- BC/BE Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology \n
- Completion of ACGME-accredited residency and fellowship programs \n
- Active, clear Texas license and DEA or ability to obtain \n
- Clean professional background \n
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills \n
- Compassionate bedside manner \n
Compensation & Benefits:
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- High base salary \n
- Commencement bonus \n
- Productivity incentive \n
- Generous CME reimbursement \n
- Paid night call \n
Northwest Texas Healthcare System is a tertiary care facility and teaching hospital known throughout the region for cardiac, stroke, emergency, surgical, and women & children s services. As a Level II and Lead Trauma Center for the 26-county Texas Panhandle 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.
\n\nIn Amarillo, Texas, you can
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- Experience big skies, working ranches and Texas hospitality intersecting with a modern, vibrant economy \n
- Grow and thrive in the #1 midsize city in the U.S. for projected growth (UNC Kenan Institute - Empowering American Cities) \n
- Live at 3,600 feet altitude with 270 days of sunshine, breezes, low humidity, and four seasons \n
- Enjoy a high quality of life in a safe, friendly, mid-sized community of just over 200,000 and MSA of 300,000 \n
- Drive stress-free to work in 15 minutes or less with no traffic \n
- Practice medicine in a business and physician-friendly state and community \n
- Maximize your dollar with house prices and living costs lower than other Texas cities \n
- Attend award-winning, top-ranked public schools, recipient of National Blue Ribbon awards \n
- Hike, bike or ride horses at nearby Palo Duro Canyon, the second-largest canyon in America \n
- Play golf at scenic courses, do a guided hunt, or fish for Walleye at nearby Lake Meredith \n
- Take in a cultural arts scene including a symphony, ballet company, an opera, art galleries, museums, and live jazz \n
- Entertain the family with outings to a historic, revitalized downtown featuring diverse cuisine, live music and a new minor league baseball park \n
- Hit the slopes for world-class skiing and snowboarding in Taos, NM, just a 5-hour drive away \n
- Jet out for quick get-aways from a modern airport offering direct flights to Texas metros, Denver, and Las Vegas \n
If you have interest in this opportunity, please apply or contact:
\n\nNathan Arnett
\nNWTHS Physician Recruiter
\nNathan.Arnett@uhsinc.com
\n949.285.4947 mobile (call/text)
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