Starr Regional Medical Center is seeking a skilled and motivated Interventional Cardiologist to join our expanding cardiology team in Athens, Tennessee. With the recent opening of our state-of-the-art cardiac catheterization lab , we are bringing advanced heart care to McMinn County and surrounding communities so patients can receive exceptional treatment close to home.
Why Join Starr Regional?
Established Team
Join a collegial group that includes
one experienced Interventional Cardiologist and one General Cardiologist , with strong hospital and community support.
New Cardiac Program
Contribute to the continued growth of a rapidly expanding interventional cardiology service line.
Cutting-Edge Facility
Practice in a brand-new cath lab featuring the latest technology and a highly trained support team.
Impactful Work
Play a vital role in advancing cardiovascular care for a service area of 130,000+ residents.
Position Highlights
Location
Athens, TN nestled in the scenic Tennessee Valley with easy access to
Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Atlanta
Facility
Starr Regional Medical Center is a
two-hospital system and proud member of LifePoint Health , known for strong community ties and high-quality care.
Schedule
Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance.
Benefits
Up to $75,000 Sign-On Bonus
Up to $15,000 Relocation Assistance
Competitive Compensation with RVU bonus potential
Comprehensive Benefits Package (including 401k and EAP)
Paid Time Off
Annual CME Allowance
Student Loan Assistance
Malpractice Coverage with Tail
Hospital Snapshot
118-bed acute care facility offering emergency, inpatient, and outpatient services.
Brand-new cardiac cath lab with advanced imaging and interventional equipment.
Supported by a collaborative medical staff, including cardiology colleagues and a strong administrative team.
Life in Athens, TN
Known as the Friendly City , Athens offers a welcoming, family-oriented community.
Outdoor Paradise
Breathtaking mountain views, hiking, boating, and fishing opportunities nearby.
Ideal Location
Centrally located between Knoxville and Chattanooga, providing access to cultural amenities, dining, and professional sports.
Lifestyle Balance
Affordable cost of living and a relaxed small-town feel with access to big-city conveniences.
Qualifications
Board Certified or Board Eligible
Eligible for Tennessee Medical Licensure
Passion for patient-centered, community-focused cardiovascular care
Take the next step in your career and join a hospital committed to growth, innovation, and excellence in heart health. At Starr Regional, you ll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced colleagues, build lasting patient relationships, and enjoy the beauty and lifestyle of East Tennessee.
Apply today and be part of building the future of cardiology in Athens!
Cardiology Interventional Physician • Athens, TN, US