Cardiologist Opportunity with Up to $75K Sign-On Bonus | New Cardiac Cath Lab | Eastern TN (Between Knoxville & Chattanooga)

Starr Regional Medical Center is seeking an experienced Cardiologist to join our expanding team in Athens, TN. Recently celebrating the opening of a state-of-the-art cardiac catheterization lab, our new interventional cardiology program is enhancing heart care services in McMinn County and beyond. Position Highlights: Location: Athens, TN – nestled in the scenic Tennessee Valley, with easy access to Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Atlanta. Facility: Part of LifePoint Health, Starr Regional Medical Center is a two-hospital system with a strong community presence. Benefits: Up to $75,000 Sign-On Bonus Up to $15,000 Relocation Assistance Comprehensive Benefits Package (including 401k and Employee Assistance Program) Practice Management Support Annual CME Allowance, Student Loan Assistance Paid Time Off Flexible Schedule Options Hospital Overview: The Athens campus is a 118-bed acute care facility offering emergency, inpatient, and outpatient services to a service area of 130,000 residents. The new cardiac cath lab features advanced technology and a dedicated team to diagnose and treat heart conditions locally, eliminating the need for long commutes. Community and Lifestyle: Athens, known as the "Friendly City," offers a welcoming community atmosphere with picturesque mountain views and outdoor recreational opportunities. Located between Knoxville and Chattanooga, Athens provides easy access to urban amenities while maintaining a relaxed, small-town lifestyle. Qualifications: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiology or Internal Medicine Eligible for medical licensure in Tennessee Join us in delivering exceptional cardiovascular care in a supportive and innovative environment. Enjoy a fulfilling career with a team dedicated to improving patient outcomes and advancing heart health in our community. Contact us today to learn more about this exciting opportunity! Additional Information: - Specialty: Cardiology - Location: Athens, Tennessee 37303 - Contact: Rachel Seagraves About the Company: Starr Regional Medical Center is a comprehensive medical center serving the southeast Tennessee Region with campuses in Athens and Etowah. Located halfway between Knoxville and Chattanooga, Athens is home to approximately 13,000 residents and serves as the county seat of McMinn County.  Located in Athens, Tenn., Starr Regional Medical Center’s Athens campus is licensed for 112 beds and has four medical office buildings on campus providing many primary care and specialists in a convenient medical community. In addition, there is a joint ownership agreement between Starr Regional and Athens Surgery Center further expanding the services offered to residents in the community. Starr Regional also has a campus in Etowah, Tenn., a short, ten-mile drive from the Athens location. Starr Regional is fully accredited by The Joint Commission and is also a designated Chest Pain Center by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care, the accrediting arm of the American College of Cardiology. In addition to the acute care services offered within the hospital’s main building, off campus services include neurology, orthopedic surgeons, a comprehensive breast center, oncology, diagnostic sleep center and many primary care and women’s health professionals.