Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS) is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Cardiologist who has completed a Cardiovascular Disease fellowship to join our established team as a full-time Cardiac Hospitalist in Lafayette, Louisiana.
IMPORTANT: This is a Cardiology Position. Applicants must have completed a Cardiovascular Disease fellowship and be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiovascular Disease.
This position is not intended for a physician who has completed only an Internal Medicine residency or a traditional Internal Medicine Hospitalist fellowship/training pathway.
This opportunity is specifically designed for a fellowship-trained cardiologist who wants to practice 100% inpatient cardiology.
- Cardiovascular Disease fellowship completion is required
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiovascular Disease
- 100% inpatient cardiac hospitalist responsibilities
- No outpatient clinic responsibilities
- This is not a general Internal Medicine Hospitalist position
- Ideal for a cardiologist seeking a dedicated inpatient role utilizing their general/non-invasive cardiology expertise
Position Highlights
- Full-time Cardiac Hospitalist position
- 100% inpatient cardiology – no outpatient clinic
- Provide inpatient consultation and management of cardiovascular patients
- Practice within an established, highly respected cardiovascular organization
- Dedicated APC support
- Physician-led organization with strong clinical and administrative resources
- Partnership opportunity with potential for long-term wealth creation
- Competitive compensation with strong earning potential
- Productivity-based compensation model with a planned transition
- Opportunities for leadership and professional growth
- Collaborative environment with access to a large network of cardiovascular specialists
- J-1 or H-1B visa sponsorship available
Compensation & Benefits
CIS offers a comprehensive recruitment and compensation package designed to support your professional success and transition to the Lafayette community.
- Competitive base salary with strong earning potential
- Productivity-based compensation
- Sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Partnership opportunity
- Paid time off
- CME allowance and dedicated CME time
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Student loan assistance through Navigate