Huntsville Hospital Heart Center is seeking candidates for Board Certified / Board Eligible Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologists 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 beds
121 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+ employeesThe 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 annually5000+ CTs16,000 Stress tests30,000+ cardiac ultrasounds12,500+ peripheral vascular studies12,500 cath lab procedures3000+ interventions700+ STEMIs3,200+ EP procedures1400+ cardiothoracic surgeries500+ structural procedures, including TAVR, MitraClip and LAACAdvanced imaging modalities include cardiac PET, cardiac MRI, PYP imaging, Cardiac CTThe practice provides robust inpatient and outpatient APP supportTremendous provider support; upon hire, you will have a dedicated nurse, CMA, scheduler and chart preloaderHospital and clinic are across the street from each other- no traveling to multiple hospitalsIn-house Cardiac Rehab ProgramIn-house Anticoagulation Clinic ManagementLargest hospital in the HH Health System and second largest hospital in AlabamaHH Heart Failure
Outpatient Congestive Heart Failure Clinic9,000+ Heart Failure Clinic Visits
8 Heart Failure NPsInpatient Heart Failure NavigatorClose collaboration with Vanderbilt Medical Center and UAB Medical Center for patients requiring LVAD / transplant, both within a 2 hour drive.Clinical assistant professorship offering through UABTeaching opportunities for medical students from UAB, and residents from our in-house FM and IM residenciesRobust research division including opportunity to be the local PI on major national / international clinical trialsRequirements
BC / BE in Advanced Heart Failure / Transplant CardiologyUnrestricted Alabama MD / DO licenseInterest in pulmonary hypertension preferred but not requiredBenefits
Competitive SalaryHealth, life, vision, dental, and disability insurancePhysicians Qualify for the Public Loan Forgiveness ProgramRobust retirement savings optionsProfessional liability insuranceAssistance with mandatory hospital credentialing and state licensing, and reimbursement of associated fees.Huntsville
Huntsville is multicultural and the fastest growing major metropolitan area in AlabamaTechnology, space and defense industries play a major role in HuntsvilleHuntsville 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 riversMinor League Baseball Team, Hockey Team, and Semi-pro Soccer TeamHuntsville Ranked #1 Best City to Live Nationwide by U.S. News (2022)Huntsville is named #1 (2023) Top 50 Best Places to Raise Children in the U.S. by US News and World ReportHuntsville Hospital named by Beckers Review as One of the top 100 Hospitals in the Nation with Great Heart ProgramsDirect flights from Huntsville International Airport to Miami, Denver, Houston, Detroit, Chicago, and more!2 hour driving distance to Nashville, TN and Birmingham, AL, 4 hour driving distance to Atlanta, GA