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Physician Cardiology - Competitive Salary

Job Description:Cardiology opening in Hazard, KYAppalachian MountainsSeeking a BC/BE General Cardiologist to join our growing practice in Hazard, Kentucky. Here, you’ll be able to contribute your skills and training alongside a community of globally minded physicians in an integrated system that is big enough to support your success and ambitions, yet small enough to allow you to make a meaningful impact on the health of our communities.Benefits Details• Competitive salary with RVU production model• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision and a 403(b) retirement plan• Loan forgiveness programs• Stipend considerations (for residents and fellows)• PTO – 29 days annually• CME reimbursement with five additional PTO days• Malpractice coverage• Immigration services available, if needed • H-1B availabilityDiscover the world of possibilities within our expansive system and experience a boundless quality of life within the majestic Appalachian Mountains—an area renowned for outdoor recreation, natural beauty, community spirit and hospitality. Let us help you reach your peak.Facility InformationA not-for-profit health system serving 350,000 residents across Eastern Kentucky and Southern West Virginia. Operating nine hospitals, multi-specialty physician practices, home health agencies, HomeCare Stores and retail pharmacies, the largest provider of care and single largest employer in southeastern Kentucky and the third largest private employer in southern West Virginia.Employs 4,700 employees and has a network of more than 600 active and courtesy medical staff members representing various specialties. Firmly committed to its mission of improving the health and promoting the well-being of all people in Eastern Kentucky and Southern West VirginiaCommunity DetailsHazard, Kentucky, is a great place to live, raise a family, worship, educate children and to do business. Hazard offers practically any provider of service that you need. As in most of Eastern Kentucky, the main industry is coal mining, but the city is also focusing now on attracting new industries. Our public school systems provide an excellent education. Hazard Community and Technical College has its main campus in Hazard. Bachelors and Master degree programs are offered through the University Center of the Mountains, located on the Community College campus.Hazard and Perry County offer a variety of recreational facilities and activities, including three city parks with basketball courts, tennis courts, an amphitheater, a picnic shelter, playgrounds, a nine-hole golf course, and volleyball courts. The Hazard Pavilion offers an Olympic-size pool, tennis and racquetball courts, a weight room, and more. Nearby Buckhorn Lake State Park and Carr Creek Lake give visitors many exciting options, such as boating, swimming, and fishing. While various activities occur throughout the year, the entire community especially enjoys Hazard’s four-day celebration of the coal industry, Black Gold Festival, which is held each year in September.