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Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Electrophysiologist, you will join The Heart Institute of East Texas (HIET), a leading practice affiliated with St. Luke's Health-Memorial in Lufkin, Texas. This is an exceptional opportunity to become part of a highly recognized team, providing advanced cardiovascular care and all EP procedures in a practice that has consistently received the American College of Cardiology's Heartcare Center of Excellence designation.
In this role, you will deliver comprehensive electrophysiology services, leveraging cutting-edge technology in dedicated EP labs, engaging in all EP procedures including LAAO (Watchman/Amulet) and a PFA program for A-fib ablations. You will manage a predictable cardiology call schedule with significant time off, collaborating within an established practice that offers an opportunity to be on Baylor College of Medicine Faculty.
Every day you will: Perform all Electrophysiology procedures capable , including LAAO (Watchman/Amulet) and a PFA program for A-fib ablations with both Boston/Abbott systems. Utilize cutting-edge technology in our 2 dedicated EP labs, equipped with EnSite X EP System X, Carto 3 V7, and Carto Prime mapping systems. Collaborate with a large, experienced team of 13 cardiologists (7 Interventional, 4 Invasive/General, 1 EP) and our CV Surgeon .
Participate in a manageable 1:7 cardiology call schedule with only 1 major holiday per year. Serve a broad 12-county region of Deep East Texas with a population of 350,000 , across 10 clinic locations and privileges at 4 hospitals. Contribute to a practice recognized with the ACC Heartcare Center of Excellence every year since 2018, and multiple other ACC accreditations. Engage in teaching and committee opportunities , with the potential to be part of Baylor College of Medicine Faculty.
To be successful in this role, you will be a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Electrophysiologist with an active or eligible license to practice medicine in Texas. You will possess strong clinical and procedural expertise in all aspects of electrophysiology, demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and express a strong commitment to clinical excellence, innovation, and collaborative care within a high-volume, nationally recognized cardiovascular program.
Understand, support, and implement the facility's mission to deliver healthcare to those in need. Ensure patient care and satisfaction consistently meet or exceed quality standards in all job responsibilities. Educate patients on clinical and managed care, actively participating as an effective clinic team member in task forces as appropriate. Meet productivity targets, effectively utilizing clinic financial and performance information to drive continuous improvement.
Demonstrate a steadfast commitment to service and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor. Maintain strict confidentiality, protect sensitive data, and adhere to all organizational and departmental safety standards and guidelines. Work collaboratively with team members, exhibiting exceptional customer service in all interactions with physicians, patients, residents, visitors, staff, and the broader healthcare community.
Adheres to and exhibits our core values: Reverence: Having a profound spirit of awe and respect for all creation, shaping relationships to self, to one another and to God and acknowledging that we hold in trust all that has been given to us Integrity: Moral wholeness, soundness, uprightness, honesty and sincerity as a basis of trustworthiness Compassion: Feeling with others, being one with others in their sorrows and joys, rooted in the sense of solidarity as members of the human community Excellence: Outstanding achievement, merit, virtue; continually surpassing standards to achieve/maintain quality We are offering: Extremely competitive compensation & benefits package , with expected salary around the 90th per