Physician / Cardiology - Interventional / Louisiana / Permanent / Interventional Cardiology Physician - Near Baton Rouge, LA Job

• Practice sees about 18,000 clinic patients and 6,000 hospital patients.
• Monthly, they do about 160 diagnostic cath lab procedures which breakdowns to about 30 PCI and 20 peripheral interventions.
• They do ~4 stemis, 1 impellas, 7 pacemakers, and 4 ICDs each month.
• The primary hospital in Zachary, LA  and has 140 beds.
• Nocturnal NPs in our Virtual Care Center (VCC) take first call for our physicians.
• We have a co-management agreement with hospital in Zachary to manage the Cath Lab and the Cath Lab Director is an employee.
• The physician can live in Baton Rouge, LA, approx. 25 miles from Zachary, LA and offers a little more variety such as restaurants, shopping, airport, as well as excellent public and private school options, including Magnet Schools and higher education etc.
• This is a physician owned private practice. They have grown to 22 locations in South Louisiana and 1 in Meridian, MS and 2 in Chicago, IL.
• They have 88 physicians, 55 NPs and a little over 1,200 employees.

Qualifications: 

• Board Eligible/Certified Interventional Cardiology

• With a population of nearly eighteen thousand people, Zachary serves as the #1 city for families in the Baton Rouge region, combining the charm of small city living with the convenience of the capital city of Baton Rouge
• The Baton Rouge Airport is only a 15 minute drive from Zachary.  Also known for low crime rates and affluent residents, living in Zachary means living with a feeling of safety, security, and comfort
• Zachary is the first choice for many families and has been named by Family Circle Magazine as one of the ten best towns in the USA for families