Huntsville Hospital
Cardiologist Needed in Beautiful Mountain Community in Sunny Southeast
Huntsville Hospital, Fort Payne, Alabama, United States, 35967
Overview
Huntsville Hospital Heart Center is seeking candidates for a Board Certified/Board Eligible General Cardiologist to join our practice in Ft. Payne, Alabama. Cardiologists employed in Ft. Payne provide care to patients in our practice and at DeKalb Regional Hospital.
Practice Information HH Heart Center is one of the largest and most well-established groups of Cardiologists and Cardiac Surgeons in the Southeast.
DeKalb Regional Hospital is part of the Huntsville Hospital Health System with 13 regional hospitals, 2,588 licensed beds, and 17,000+ employees.
It is a 134‑bed, not‑for‑profit community hospital established in 1986 and became part of HH Health System in 2024.
Has 1 cath lab with an interventional cardiologist providing diagnostic right and left heart caths, coronary interventions, loop implants, pacemaker and ICD insertions, TEE, cardioversions, imaging modalities including nuclear SPECT, coronary CT, echo and PV studies.
Inpatient and outpatient APP support.
Hospital and clinic are across the street from each other—no traveling to multiple hospitals.
HH Heart Center includes 58 cardiologists across 9 locations, including interventional, structural, electrophysiology, advanced heart failure, cardiothoracic surgeons, and pediatric specialists.
Annual metrics: 100,000+ clinic visits, 60,000+ non‑invasive tests, 12,500 cath lab procedures, 3,000+ interventions, 700+ STEMIs, 3,200+ EP procedures, 1,400+ cardiothoracic surgeries, 500+ structural procedures (TAVR, MitraClip, LAAC).
Requirements
Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Cardiology.
Unrestricted Alabama MD/DO license.
Benefits
Competitive salary.
Sign‑on bonus.
Health, life, vision, dental, and disability insurance.
Physicians qualify for the Public Loan Forgiveness Program.
Robust retirement savings options.
Professional liability insurance.
Assistance with mandatory hospital credentialing and state licensing, and reimbursement of associated fees.
Location Ft. Payne, Alabama – approximately an hour drive to Huntsville and Chattanooga, 1½ hr to Birmingham, 2 hr to Atlanta, 2½ hr to Nashville. Low cost of living and outdoor recreation opportunities (DeSoto State Park, Little River Canyon National Preserve, Lookout Mountain).
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Practice Information HH Heart Center is one of the largest and most well-established groups of Cardiologists and Cardiac Surgeons in the Southeast.
DeKalb Regional Hospital is part of the Huntsville Hospital Health System with 13 regional hospitals, 2,588 licensed beds, and 17,000+ employees.
It is a 134‑bed, not‑for‑profit community hospital established in 1986 and became part of HH Health System in 2024.
Has 1 cath lab with an interventional cardiologist providing diagnostic right and left heart caths, coronary interventions, loop implants, pacemaker and ICD insertions, TEE, cardioversions, imaging modalities including nuclear SPECT, coronary CT, echo and PV studies.
Inpatient and outpatient APP support.
Hospital and clinic are across the street from each other—no traveling to multiple hospitals.
HH Heart Center includes 58 cardiologists across 9 locations, including interventional, structural, electrophysiology, advanced heart failure, cardiothoracic surgeons, and pediatric specialists.
Annual metrics: 100,000+ clinic visits, 60,000+ non‑invasive tests, 12,500 cath lab procedures, 3,000+ interventions, 700+ STEMIs, 3,200+ EP procedures, 1,400+ cardiothoracic surgeries, 500+ structural procedures (TAVR, MitraClip, LAAC).
Requirements
Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Cardiology.
Unrestricted Alabama MD/DO license.
Benefits
Competitive salary.
Sign‑on bonus.
Health, life, vision, dental, and disability insurance.
Physicians qualify for the Public Loan Forgiveness Program.
Robust retirement savings options.
Professional liability insurance.
Assistance with mandatory hospital credentialing and state licensing, and reimbursement of associated fees.
Location Ft. Payne, Alabama – approximately an hour drive to Huntsville and Chattanooga, 1½ hr to Birmingham, 2 hr to Atlanta, 2½ hr to Nashville. Low cost of living and outdoor recreation opportunities (DeSoto State Park, Little River Canyon National Preserve, Lookout Mountain).
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