EP Cardiology opening: Knoxville, TN

**EP Cardiology opening: Knoxville, TN**

**About the Job:**
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Employed
- Seeking a third EP cardiologist to join a very busy practice.
- Responsibilities include coverage of the inpatient EP Service consisting of inpatient consults and rounding, coverage of the EP lab to include pacemaker/defibrillator implants, EP studies and ablations.
- BC/BE
- Call is 1/3; may provide assistance with general call while on weekend call
- Competitive compensation package

**About Medical Center:**
Medical Center is West Knoxvilles premier medical facility and a top performing heart hospital. In addition to providing the areas leading cardiac services, the medical center has a nationally recognized emergency department and offers award-winning care throughout our facility. The team of more than 500 physicians and over 1,800 employees work together to make sure that everyone who walks through the door is treated well.
- 337 licensed beds
- 30 critical care beds
- 39 emergency beds
- 29 surgery suites
- 4 cath labs & 2 EP labs
- 24 LDRP suites

**About the Health System:**
Health System is the regions top performing healthcare network with nine acute-care hospitals, outpatient and specialty services, and Affiliate Medical Group, our areas fastest-growing physician practice division. Headquartered in Knoxville, Health System is a community-owned, not-for-profit healthcare system and the areas largest employer. Our more than 10,000 employees, volunteers, and 1,500 affiliated physicians are dedicated to improving the quality of life for the more than one million patients and families we serve every year. Health System is the only healthcare system in East Tennessee to be named three years in a row by Forbes as One of Americas Best Employers.

**Location:**
Knoxville is an incredible combination of big city excitement and small town southern charm. Located on the TN River with the Great Smoky Mountains as a backdrop, Knoxville is home to a vibrant downtown area, anchored by wonderful local restaurants and boutiques. Revitalized, historic neighborhoods dot the downtown landscape.
- Cost of living 15% below the nation average
- No state income tax
- Excellent public school, most ranking in the list of top ten schools statewide
- Private K-12 schools (including Christian, Catholic, and Montessori), University of TN, and numerous community colleges and technical program