Cardiology Physician

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Job description

Cardiology opening in Texarkana, TX- Located in Texarkana, TX- Employed- Full Time/Permanent- BE/BCRequirements: - Develops a plan of care for each patient, including a complete medical history, a physical examination, diagnosis of the causes of injuries and illnesses, appropriate treatment and/or referral, and hospital visitations when necessary- Stresses the importance of preventive medicine and utilizes all available resources, such as laboratory and radiological testing as aids in diagnosing and confirming or denying the presence of disease- Practices medicine within the guidelines of his/her specialty. However, agrees to see patients outside of his/her specialty, in case of emergency, or other special situations as determined by the Chief Medical Officer- Refers those cases that require specialist services, but will maintain responsibility for assuring that those services are required- Maintains admitting privileges at local hospitals or arranges a pre-approved alternative such as a hospitalist service or physician group and provides follow-up hospital care where privileges permit- Participates as directed in network quality improvement projects/pilots and agrees to follow its protocols and directives. This also includes CPN approved operational and business related functions/tools at the practice.About the Group: - The areas preferred multi-specialty medical group- Over 800 physicians and advanced practice providers representing 41 specialties in 82 clinic locations throughout Louisiana and Northeast Texas- A physician led medical group- A national leader in patient satisfaction and quality initiatives- A faith-based, not-for-profit organizationBenefits Include:- Signing Incentive- Relocation Allowance- Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance- Professional Liability Insurance- 403(b) Matched Savings Plan- Identity Protection ProgramAbout the area: - Dual-State Living: Texarkana is a unique city that straddles both Texas and Arkansas, offering residents access to the amenities and benefits of two states, including different tax structures, educational systems, and cultural experiences.- Affordable Housing and Cost of Living: Texarkana offers a low cost of living, with affordable housing options and everyday expenses lower than the national average, making it an appealing place for families and retirees.- Strong Job Market: The city has a diverse economy, with key industries in healthcare, education, manufacturing, and transportation. The presence of major employers like Cooper Tire and Texas A&M UniversityTexarkana provides job opportunities across various sectors.- Outdoor Recreation: Texarkana is surrounded by beautiful lakes and parks, such as Wright Patman Lake and Spring Lake Park, providing ample opportunities for boating, fishing, hiking, and family-friendly outdoor activities.- Cultural and Historical Appeal: Texarkana has a rich history, reflected in its historical landmarks, museums, and annual events like the Four States Fair and Rodeo. The city also has a growing arts scene, with local theaters, music venues, and galleries adding to its cultural charm.

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