Interventional Cardiology at LeConte Medical Center

Covenant Health is seeking a general interventional cardiologist to join one of our elite heart teams, Cardiology Associates of East Tennessee, who has served Knoxville and East Tennessee for more than 20 years. This position is split between 3 days at LeConte Medical Center and 2 days at Parkwest Medical Center. Procedures are done in Knoxville. 

About this Opportunity

• Salary plus bonus
• Employed
• Outreach practices located in Athens, Decatur, Lenoir City, and Oneida

LeConte Medical Center is a member of Covenant Health, a Tennessee-based healthcare enterprise committed to providing the right care at the right time and place. As a not-for-profit health system, we are dedicated to being the region’s premier healthcare network through service, community and innovation. We provide patient-centered care that inspires clinical and service excellence, and strive to be the first and best choice for our patients, employees, physicians, employers, volunteers and communities. Covenant Health is the area’s largest employer and has more than 11,000 compassionate caregivers, expert clinicians, and dedicated employees and volunteers. Learn more at CovenantHealth.com.

Located in Sevierville, Tennessee, LeConte Medical Center is a magnificent $120 million hospital with medical services and advanced technology rarely seen in cities of similar size. Our team of 140 physicians and 550 employees work together to provide 24-hour emergency care, stroke intervention, family-centered maternity care through its Dolly Parton Birthing Unit, surgical services, cancer care, imaging, physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics, and other important medical services to the residents and tourists of Sevier County.

LeConte Medical Center has been named “One of America’s Most Beautiful Hospitals” and each year treats over 56,000 local residents and tourists from around the world due to its proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

About the Facility

• 79 licensed beds
• 8 ICU beds
• 8 step-down beds
• 38 emergency department beds
• 4 surgery suites
• 2 endoscopy suites
• 19 LDRP suites

Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Sevierville offers a close-knit community culture, an abundance of entertainment, dining, outlet shopping, and never ending list of things to do.  Home to 16,000, Sevierville is next to major tourist destinations of Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, and is less than a 30 minute drive to Knoxville

A dream location for the outdoor enthusiast....

• Great Smoky Mountain National Park-the most visited park in the US
• DollyWood theme park
• Smokies stadium, home of the TN Smokies

Home to 25 public schools, and two private schools.

This opportunity is also located at Parkwest Medical Center, West Knoxville’s premier medical facility and a top performing heart hospital. In addition to providing the area’s leading cardiac services, Parkwest has a nationally recognized emergency department and offers award-winning care throughout our facility. Our team of more than 500 physicians and over 1,800 employees work together to make sure that everyone who walks through our door is Treated Well. Well Treated®.

• 337 licensed beds
• 30 critical care beds
• 39 emergency beds
• 29 surgery suites
• 4 cath labs & 2 EP labs
• 24 LDRP suites

Located on the Tennessee River with the Great Smoky Mountains as a backdrop, Knoxville is an incredible combination of big city excitement and small town southern charm. Home to the University of Tennessee and a vibrant downtown area with revitalized neighborhoods, Knoxville is a regional hub for nightlife and entertainment, especially in its Old City. Knoxville is also an excellent choice for families, with outstanding public schools and private K-12 schools. Our cost of living is 15% below the national average and Tennessee does not have a state income tax.