Join Our Physician-Led, Employee-Owned Team at SOFHA – Pioneering Patient-Cent

Join Our Physician-Led, Employee-Owned Team at SOFHA – Pioneering Patient-Centered Cardiology in Johnson City/Kingsport, TN

Discover the State of Franklin Healthcare Associates (SOFHA) Difference:  At SOFHA, we're not just offering a job – we're inviting you to be part of a revolutionary healthcare model. As a physician-led, employee-owned group, we prioritize patient care and value creation for all stakeholders. Join us to lead our new Cardiology Division and experience unparalleled support, cutting-edge technology, and a community that values work/life balance.

About the Opportunity:

Cardiology Division Leader:

• Join a Unique Model: Physician-led, employee-owned structure.
• Strong Support: Large primary care and specialty referral base.
• Rapid Growth: Expand your practice and outreach in local communities and clinics.
• Ownership Track: 1-2 year partnership/ownership path.
• 24/7 Coverage: High-quality hospitalist support.
• Academic Involvement: Opportunities to work with medical students and residents.

Exceptional Patient Care Support:

• Acute Care Clinic: For infusions and sick patient care.
• Integrated Services: Clinical pharmacists, dietitians, diabetes specialists, and injection clinics on-site.

Cardiology Services:

• General Adult Cardiology, Peripheral Vascular Disease Management, Arrhythmia Management, Pacemakers, Congestive Heart Failure Management
• Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization, Coronary Intervention
• Peripheral/Carotid/Mesenteric Angiogram, Peripheral Arterial Intervention
• Echocardiography, Pericardiocentesis, Myocardial Biopsy
• Permanent Pacemaker, Loop Recorder Implant, AICD Implant
• Holter Monitor

Why Choose SOFHA?

Community and Lifestyle:

• Family-Friendly: Safe, affordable neighborhoods with excellent schools.
• Convenient Location: Close to Asheville, NC, and Knoxville, TN.
• Southern Hospitality: A community where neighbors help neighbors.
• Cultural Diversity: A melting pot of various cultures.
• Quality of Life: Away from city rush, but with easy access to urban amenities.
• Regional Airport: Simple travel options.
• Vibrant Culture: Booming food/brewery scene and year-round festivals.
• Outdoor Activities: A haven for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Four Seasons: Enjoy a temperate climate with distinct seasons.

Financial and Professional Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation: Guaranteed starting salary with exceptional long-term earning potential.
• Retirement Plans: Excellent 401K and ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) upon eligibility.
• Bonus Structure: Generous and achievable.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision for your entire family.
• Malpractice Coverage: Full protection provided.
• CME Support: Allowance and days for continuous learning.
• Ancillary Income: Abundant opportunities.
• No State Income Tax: Enhance your take-home pay.

About SOFHA:

Since 1998, we have grown from a small group of primary care physicians to a multi-specialty practice with over 250 providers. Our practices are recognized as Patient-Centered Medical Home Practices by the NCQA and have received numerous national awards for quality care.

Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of our patients and employees. At SOFHA, we foster a culture of collaboration and physician wellness, ensuring you have the flexibility and balance needed for a fulfilling career and personal life.

Make a Difference with Us:

If you're passionate about delivering exceptional healthcare and seeking a dynamic, supportive, and innovative practice, State of Franklin Healthcare Associates is the place for you. Join us and grow with SOFHA.