Ascension

Physician - Cardiology General

Gallatin, TN

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Your future role at a glance

  • Specialty: Cardiology (General)
  • Schedule:M-F 8 - 4:30
  • Call Schedule:1:5
  • Practice Detail:Established General and Interventional Cardiology clinic that growing and adding additional resources to the team.
  • EMR System: Athena Clinical
  • Facility:Ascension Saint Thomas Heart
  • Location:Gallatin, TN
  • This job location is currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

How you'll make an impact in this role

Ascension Saint Thomas Heart Cardiology Opportunity

Gallatin, Tennessee

Gallatin, Tennessee, just 30 minutes from Nashville, is packed with things to do for its 46,000 residents. Camping, boating, swimming, hiking and fishing at Old Hickory Lake and living historical sites like the downtown Palace Theater for movies and concerts are all available. An outstanding parks system, a growing greenway and access to mountain bike trails, a skate park and more makes Gallatin attractive to those who love the outdoors. It is a city filled with young professionals and big-name businesses such as Amazon, AllianceBernstein, Ernst & Young, Lyft and Warby Parker. Facebook has recently announced plans to build a $800 million data center there.

About Ascension Saint Thomas

In Tennessee, Ascension Saint Thomas operates 10 hospital campuses with an 11th underway, in addition to a comprehensive network of affiliated joint ventures, medical practices, clinics and rehabilitation facilities that cover a 68-county area and employ more than 10,000 associates. Across the state, Ascension Saint Thomas provided more than $154 million in community benefit and care of persons living in poverty in fiscal year 2021. Serving Tennessee for 20 years, Ascension is a faith-based health care organization committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable.

The Practice

Join an established interventional cardiology group as the service line expands

Internal multi-specialty referral network

Join a team of General and Interventional Cardiologist to work in the clinic, make rounds in the hospitals, and be part of the call rotation

Collaboration with a very large CV Service Line both in-person and virtually

Opportunity to participate in clinical research

Compensation Package May Include

Competitive salary and wRVU incentive model

Commencement bonus

Assistance with medical education debt

CME expenses

Relocation assistance

Requirements

BC/BE in Cardiology

Strong work ethic and team player

Serve as an ambassador for Ascension Saint Thomas Heart and the Cardiovascular Service Line

Experience strongly preferred

What minimum requirements you'll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. KY License also required if working in a Kentucky facility.

Education:

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

What additional preferences we're seeking

No additional preferences

Compensation Details

Benefits that help you thrive * Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options * Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance * Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays * Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning * Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources * Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits * Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more *Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.* E-Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program.

Posted May 12, 2026