Academic Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Position

Heart; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 250,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship

Tuition benefits for employees and/or家

Job summary

The University of Louisville Division of Cardiovascular Medicine is seeking an experienced, board-certified advanced heart failure cardiologist to join our Heart Failure/VAD/Transplant program. You will participate in HF and VAD clinical services, teach students and fellows, and engage in clinical trials and scholarly work.

We offer comprehensive provider benefits, a startup package, a competitive salary with productivity bonuses, and visa sponsorship is available.

Qualifications

• Board-certified cardiologist with expertise in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology.
• Experience teaching medical students and trainees.
• Participation in clinical trials and scholarly work.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient and outpatient HF care; collaboration with the surgical team.
• Teach medical students, residents, fellows, and other staff.
• Participate in clinical trials and contribute to scholarly activities.

Skills

Advanced Heart Failure

Transplant Cardiology

Teaching & Mentoring

Education

Board-certified Cardiologist

Fellowship in Advanced Heart Failure

Tools

Echocardiography

Cardiac Catheterization

Job description

Academic Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant position with UofL Health

The University of Louisville Division of Cardiovascular Medicine is seeking an experienced, board-certified advanced heart failure cardiologist to join our cardiology faculty in our Heart Failure/VAD/Transplant program. Heart failure cardiologists will perform biopsies, right heart caths, and care for patients with advanced heart failure, cardiomyopathies, mechanical support devices, and transplants. UofL Cardiology has been a successful transplant center since 1984 and is one of the region's leading transplant hospitals, performing heart, lung, hand, liver, kidney, and pancreas transplants. The successful applicant will participate in all aspects of the HF and VAD clinical service, including inpatient and outpatient settings (mid-level providers are available to help), and work collaboratively with our excellent surgical team. Responsibilities include teaching medical students, house staff, cardiology fellows, and an Advanced Heart Failure fellow. The candidate will also participate in clinical trials in heart failure and perform scholarly work. Call is shared within the Section of Heart Failure with the other two physicians.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• Comprehensive provider benefits and startup package
• Competitive salary and productivity bonus incentives
• Faculty appointment and rank at the School of Medicine will be commensurate with experience and credentials. Leadership positions are available for those who qualify.
• Free college tuition at the University of Louisville for employees and their families
• Visa sponsorship is available