Job Description

Starr Regional Medical Center and Covenant Medical Group (CMG) are seeking a Cardiologist to join the Cardiology Associates of East Tennessee office location in Athens, TN. Become one of CMG's 200 physicians and Advanced Practice Practitioners committed to providing excellent care to the communities served.

The physician will enjoy working in the outpatient and inpatient settings - at Starr Regional Medical Center’s new cardiac catheterization laboratory with IC colleague and APP support. Well established need. Team is open to flexible scheduling options.

Benefits:

• Sign On Bonus
• Relocation
• Hospital Employment with Comprehensive Benefits Package (including 401k and EAP)
• Practice Management Support
• Annual CME
• Student Loan Assistance

Hospital:

Part of LifePoint Health, Starr Regional Medical Center is a two-hospital system with campuses in Athens and Etowah. The Athens campus, a 118-bed acute care facility, provides emergency, inpatient, and outpatient services with a service area of 130k. 

Community and Lifestyle:

Located between Knoxville (58 mi N) and Chattanooga (58 mi S), Athens, TN is the county seat of McMinn County. The “Friendly City,” as it is fondly known, is nestled in the beautiful Tennessee Valley, surrounded by streams, outdoor wildlife, and picturesque views of the mountains. For larger city amenities, Athens is less than an hour from both Knoxville & Chattanooga, and only 2 hours from Atlanta.