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Ascension Health is seeking a physician for a weekend-dedicated inpatient cardiology role. You will manage inpatient care, rounding and admissions during peak weekend hours and benefit from 4–5 uninterrupted days off weekly.
Join an established team in a nonprofit health system to deliver focused cardiac care. In this inpatient setting, you will conduct rounds, consultations, and discharges for adult acute care.
This weekend-dedicated inpatient position offers a streamlined clinical focus: manage inpatient care, rounding, and admissions during peak hospital weekend hours, and enjoy 4 to 5 completely uninterrupted days off every single week. It is the ultimate schedule for clinicians seeking maximum schedule autonomy, work-life balance, or time for personal pursuits.
Join an established team of 13 physicians and 11 APP's
Call structure: N/A
Practice setting: inpatient
Employed position within a nonprofit health system
Board Certified or Board Eligible in cardiology
Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration
Conduct inpatient daily rounding, consultations, admissions, and discharges for adult acute care patients.
Formulate co-managed patient treatment plans alongside nursing, case management, and specialty services.
251-bed hospital
Serving a population of approximately 738,000
Integrated referral network
Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system
Physician-led, collaborative culture
Long-term practice stability
National network with local autonomy
Mission-centered care rooted in service
Ambient listening AI technology
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing or current home state license for multi-state license recognition "Compact State" obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Education:
Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) poster.
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