Cardiologist Needed in Beautiful Mountain Community in Sunny Southeast

Huntsville Hospital; Fort Payne (AL); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with sign-on bonus

Full health, life, vision, dental, and disability insurance

Public Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility

Robust retirement savings options

Professional liability insurance

Credentialing and licensing assistance

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Fort Payne, Alabama is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible General Cardiologist to provide comprehensive cardiovascular care. Responsibilities include performing diagnostic heart catheterizations and managing echocardiograms. The position offers a competitive salary, full health benefits, and eligibility for the Public Loan Forgiveness Program. Located in a city that offers a low cost of living and outdoor recreation, this opportunity combines professional advancement with quality of life.

Qualifications

• Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Cardiology.
• Possess an unrestricted Alabama MD/DO license.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive cardiovascular care at the practice clinic and hospital.
• Perform diagnostic heart catheterizations and coronary interventions.
• Manage echocardiograms and non-invasive imaging modalities.

Skills

Cardiovascular care

Diagnostic catheterizations

Coronary interventions

Echocardiograms management

Education

Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Cardiology

Unrestricted Alabama MD/DO license

Job description

Overview

Huntsville Hospital Heart Center is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible General Cardiologist to join our practice in Ft. Payne, Alabama. Cardiologists in Ft. Payne provide care to patients at our practice clinic and at DeKalb Regional Hospital.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive cardiovascular care to patients at both the practice clinic and DeKalb Regional Hospital.
• Perform diagnostic right and left heart catheterizations.
• Conduct coronary interventions, loop implants, pacemaker and ICD insertions.
• Manage transesophageal echocardiograms, cardioversions, and other non‑invasive imaging modalities (nuclear SPECT, coronary CT, echo, and pulmonary V/Q studies).
• Participate in inpatient and outpatient advanced practice provider support.

Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Cardiology (BC/BE).
• Unrestricted Alabama MD/DO license.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with sign‑on bonus.
• Full health, life, vision, dental, and disability insurance.
• Public Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility for qualifying physicians.
• Robust retirement savings options.
• Professional liability insurance.
• Credentialing and state licensing assistance, including reimbursement of associated fees.

Location

Ft. Payne, Alabama – approximately an hour drive to Huntsville, 1.5 hours to Chattanooga and Birmingham, 2 hours to Atlanta, and 2.5 hours to Nashville. The area offers a low cost of living and outdoor recreation opportunities.