Cardiology Physician Opportunity Details

General Cardiologist Opportunity | East Alabama Health - Opelika, AL, USA

Job Description

Opportunity Details

Pinnacle Cardiovascular Associates , a non-profit, single-specialty group affiliated with East Alabama Health , is seeking General/Non-Invasive Cardiologists to join its growing practice in Alabama. This opportunity is well suited to candidates with an interest in Advanced Heart Failure, Imaging, Women's Health, Cardio-Oncology, or General Cardiology, and includes access to nearly every cardiovascular subspecialty for referral and consultation as part of a five-physician, five-APP practice.

Position Highlights:

  • High-Volume, High-Acuity Practice — 50,000+ annual clinic visits and 5,000+ cath lab procedures, supported by a 316-bed regional referral center hospital.
  • Growing Community — New physicians are being added to meet demand in a growing city and expanding practice.
  • Full Subspecialty Access — Physicians have access to nearly all cardiovascular and medical subspecialties for referral and consultation.
  • Academic & Leadership Involvement — Paid teaching opportunities with fellows, residents, medical students, and APPs, plus research and committee involvement.
  • Strong APP Support — 5 APPs support the practice, with APP rounding on admitted patients when applicable and APP assistance on weekend call.
  • Comprehensive In-House Imaging — Echo, nuclear, and vascular imaging available on-site; Cerner EMR across inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • Balanced Schedule — A mix of clinic and procedural days each week, with guaranteed weekly cath lab access.
  • Call Schedule -  1 in 5 with APP support

Benefits:

  • Sign-on bonus 
  • Relocation assistance up to $10,000
  • $2,500 annual stipend for licensure and professional fees
  • East Alabama Health is a PSLF-eligible employer
  • Annual CME allowance
  • Generous PTO & inclusive of holidays
  • Full employer-paid benefits
  • Retirement plans
  • 25% match to a 529 College Savings Plan
  • Malpractice coverage provided by East Alabama Health, with tail coverage after 5 years of employment
  • Resident/fellowship stipend negotiable

About East Alabama Health

At East Alabama Health, physicians find more than just a workplace—they find a community where world-class medicine meets an exceptional quality of life. Nestled in the fast-growing Auburn-Opelika area, our network offers the opportunity to practice cutting-edge medicine while living in one of Alabama’s most vibrant and family-friendly regions. Conveniently located between Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf Coast, Auburn-Opelika combines small-town warmth with the amenities of a thriving university city, including top-tier schools, a diverse food scene, and year-round cultural and recreational opportunities.

East Alabama Health has invested heavily in expanding facilities to meet the region’s rapidly growing needs. Recent milestones include the Spencer Cancer Center, Pinnacle Cardiology Associates, the Auburn Medical Pavilion, a Level III NICU, and ongoing expansions to our critical care and behavioral health services. With each addition, we reaffirm our commitment to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care.

Our flagship, East Alabama Medical Center, has been nationally recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Best Maternity Hospitals and has earned accolades from Women’s Choice Award for excellence in cancer care, orthopedics, and mammogram imaging.

In the past five years, more than 160 physicians have joined our team, drawn by the chance to grow their careers alongside some of the finest medical professionals in the field. Here, you’ll not only make an impact inside the hospital, but also in the lives of your neighbors and community.

At East Alabama Health, you’ve already chosen the right career—now choose the right place to thrive.

Contact Email: mnstelmat@practicematch.com
Employer: CS East Alabama Health
Location: Opelika, AL, USA
Position Type: Physician (MD, DO, Resident)
Employment Type: Permanent
Specialty: Cardiology
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