Physician Cardiology-Interventional - Competitive Salary
Company: Lifepoint Health
Location: Athens
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description 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!
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