Cardiology Clinic NP at UT Health Athens: Beautiful Northeast Texas Rural Community

UT Health Athens Cardiovascular Clinic has an immediate opening for a skilled Nurse Practitioner knowledgeable in cardiology to join its team-oriented community practice in Athens, Texas (located 70 mi from Dallas).   About the Position: Practice Locations: Cardiovascular Clinic and UT Health Athens Join a growing team of 17 physicians and 1 nurse practitioners 6+ Procedure Rooms, plus on-site testing Daily Patient Load: 12-20 Mon-Fri, 8-5; some weekend requirement Clinic Call by telephone only EMR: Epic   Recruitment Package may include: Base salary + wRVU production incentive Extra Shifts Pay CME allowance Sign-on bonus Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans Relocation allowance Paid malpractice coverage Health benefits + Retirement plan Marketing + practice growth assistance   About UT Health East Texas: With a 600K service area, UT Health East Texas is comprised of UT Health Tyler- the area's only Level 1 Trauma Center, UT Health North Campus, UT Health Athens, UT Health Carthage, UT Health Henderson, UT Health Jacksonville, UT Health Pittsburg, UT Health Quitman, UT Health Air1/EMS, UT Health East Texas Rehabilitation Hospital, UT Health Long Term Acute Care, UT Health Hope Cancer Center, and UT Health East Texas Physicians. With 974 licensed beds, a number of residency programs, and a new medical school opening in 2023- UT Health East Texas is advancing healthcare together.   About the Community: Athens has the charm of a small southern town while still retaining many of the qualities of a larger city. With Dallas 70 miles west and Tyler 30 miles to the east, it is the perfect spot to live, work, and play for those who want the benefits of a smaller city, but easy access to larger metro areas. Athens has great restaurants, a brewery, parks including an arboretum, a large public lake, and even one of the largest freshwater fish hatcheries and many more exciting amenities you can enjoy, yet it has one of the lowest cost-of-living indexes in all of the southern U.S. Additional Information: - Specialty: Cardiology - Location: Athens, Texas - Contact: Linda Montano, CPRP (Sourcing Specialist) About the Company: The UT Health East Texas Our purpose is to care for our patients, their families and each other. We do so while educating and developing the caregivers of the future. 10 hospitals >50 physician clinics >300 employed providers 13 regional rehabilitation facilities two freestanding emergency centers regional home health services covering 41 counties an EMS fleet of more than 45 ambulances and four helicopters a comprehensive seven-trauma center care network, including a Level 1 trauma center.  Our primary service area has a population over 600,000.  As a partner with the University of Texas System, UT Health East Texas is uniquely positioned to provide east Texas patients with access to leading-edge research and clinical therapies while training and educating the next generation of physicians and other health professionals.  Graduate Medical Education is an integral component at UT Health East Texas and includes accredited residency programs in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Occupational Medicine, and Psychiatry.  An Internal Medicine and General Surgery residency took their first classes summer 2020, with two new programs starting in 2021. The University of Texas has also approved a medical school in Tyler, and we expect to take our first class in 2023.  We encourage you to learn more by visiting our websites at www.uthealtheasttexas.com and www.uthct.edu.  UT Health East Texas offers the opportunity to build a career with a thriving health system. Continued investment in facilities and services, as well as strong physician leadership, make UT Health East Texas an ideal fit for physicians at all stages of their careers. East Texas offers a family friendly lifestyle as well as easy access to major metro areas.