<p>A well-established, physician-led cardiology group in Tucson, Arizona is recruiting a Board Certified or Board Eligible General Cardiologist for a fully employed position. The role offers a structured blend of outpatient clinic and inpatient hospital work, supported by a dedicated structural heart team capable of managing high-acuity cases including STEMI and cardiogenic shock. Strong APP support, an established referral network, and a collaborative group culture make this a practice where a cardiologist can focus on clinical work from day one. Tucson's growing Southwestern market, affordable cost of living, and exceptional outdoor lifestyle round out a compelling package.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive employed compensation package with full administrative, billing, credentialing, and practice management support</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage</li> <li>Professional liability (malpractice) insurance included</li> <li>Retirement savings plan options</li> <li>Paid time off and CME allowance</li> <li>In-house marketing and business development support to build your referral base</li> <li>Visa support negotiable</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Employed position within a physician-led, collaborative cardiology group</li> <li>Clinic schedule of 35–45 hours per week with a patient volume of 24–30 patients per clinic day</li> <li>Hospital rotation structured as 7-day blocks with no call obligations after 5 PM</li> <li>Inpatient census of 10–25 patients during hospital rotation weeks</li> <li>Clinical responsibilities include hospital consults, echocardiogram interpretation, and EKG interpretation</li> <li>Dedicated structural heart team on-site supporting high-acuity cases including STEMI and cardiogenic shock management</li> <li>Strong APP support integrated into both clinic and inpatient workflows</li> <li>Established referral network providing consistent, sustainable patient volume from day one</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)</li> <li>MD or DO degree required; completion of an ACGME-accredited Cardiovascular Disease fellowship</li> <li>Active Arizona medical license or eligibility to obtain licensure in Arizona</li> <li>Competency in echocardiogram and EKG interpretation required</li> <li>Comfort managing general cardiology inpatient consults and high-acuity cases in a team-based environment</li> <li>Visa sponsorship support available and negotiable</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Tucson, Arizona delivers more than 300 days of sunshine annually and sits at the base of multiple mountain ranges, offering immediate access to hiking, cycling, and national parks including Saguaro National Park. Recognized as a UNESCO City of Gastronomy, Tucson boasts a vibrant and diverse dining scene alongside a major research university, strong public and private schools, and family-friendly neighborhoods — all at a cost of living that compares favorably to most major metro markets. The city's international airport provides convenient access to domestic and international destinations, making it easy to stay connected while enjoying a distinctly Southwestern quality of life.</p>