Description
Spanish speaking General Cardiologist- (Louisville, Kentucky)
Norton Heart & Vascular Institute, a part of Norton Healthcare located in Louisville, Kentucky, is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Spanish speaking general cardiologist to join its growing team and will work directly with referrals from our all-Spanish speaking primary care practice, La Clinica.
Norton Heart Specialists consists of more than 50 board-certified cardiovascular physicians, more than 45 advanced practice providers and 200 support staff. Norton Heart & Vascular Institute is a progressive group of practices that maintains more than 57% of the total cardiovascular market share, more than any other health care provider in our service area. It offers comprehensive cardiovascular care, including specialized programs for electrophysiology, structural heart disease, advanced cardiac imaging, cardio-obstetrics and advanced heart failure, including mechanical circulatory support and cardiac rehabilitation.
"This institute is a subspecialty-based model made up of high-functioning providers who are collegial and diverse. Backed by a well-established cardiovascular service line structure that has access to up-to-date technology and facilities, we pride ourselves in providing a high level of service and quality of patient care that make our institute a great place for a provider to practice and grow."
Joseph A. Lash, M.D.
Executive Medical Director and Rounsavall Family Foundation Endowed Chair
Norton Heart & Vascular Institute
About the Position
- Must be fellowship-trained in general cardiology
- Spanish as first language preferred
- Access to advanced technology and specialty care through the Norton Heart & Vascular Institute Advanced Heart Failure & Recovery Program, Atrial Fibrillation Clinic, Structural Heart Program, comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation centers and additional subspecialty care programs
- Opportunity to work with diverse patient populations and do outreach in surrounding counties and with other affiliated organizations around the state
- Advanced practice provider first call structure
- Established collaboration with dedicated Spanish-speaking primary care office, Norton Community Medical Associates – La Clínica Preston
- Support for scheduling from designated bilingual community access center team
- Collaborate with the Institute for Health Equity, a Part of Norton Healthcare, which is dedicated to identifying and removing obstacles that prevent people from receiving the health care they deserve, and eliminating disparities in care
- APP first call structure in place 7 days a week / 365 days a year
Why Norton Healthcare for your career?
- Market share leader in the region
- Strong support network of advanced practice providers, nurse navigators, educators and social workers
- Continued investment in technology and physical spaces for improved patient care environments
- Since 2018, five of Louisville hospitals and Norton Cancer Institute designated as LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leaders by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation
- Named to Forbes’ list of America’s Best Large Employers for 2025
- Named among the nation’s top workplaces for disability inclusion in the Disability Equality Index for 2022 through 2024
Requirements for the position
- Medical degree/diploma
- Residency/fellowship certification
- Kentucky and Indiana medical license or license eligible
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
