Academic Cardiologist: Lead Heart Failure & Shock Care

Physician Moms Group; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 350,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Academic benefits package

Protected time for teaching/research

Academic appointment

Job summary

SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital is seeking a dynamic Heart Failure & Shock Cardiologist to define, lead, and advance inpatient management of cardiogenic shock and advanced heart failure within a growing academic program.

The role focuses on clinical leadership, development of protocols, and collaboration across a quaternary academic center, with opportunities for Medical Director roles and clinician-scientist tracks. Teaching, research, and protected time are available.

Qualifications

• Fellowship training in Advanced Heart Failure, Interventional Heart Failure, or Interventional Cardiology preferred.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Cardiology.
• Interest in academic medicine, clinical innovation, and collaborative leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead inpatient care for patients with cardiogenic shock and advanced heart failure.
• Design and implement inpatient cardiogenic shock management protocols.
• Drive institutional strategy for percutaneous mechanical circulatory support.
• Teach and mentor residents, fellows, and trainees; engage in clinical research.

Skills

Advanced Heart Failure

Interventional Cardiology

Academic Medicine

Leadership

Education

Fellowship in Advanced Heart Failure/Interventional Cardiology

Tools

Clinical leadership tools

Job description

SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital is seeking a dynamic Heart Failure & Shock Cardiologist to define, lead, and advance inpatient management of cardiogenic shock and advanced heart failure within a growing academic program.

The role focuses on clinical leadership, development of protocols, and collaboration across a quaternary academic center, with opportunities for Medical Director roles and clinician-scientist tracks. Teaching, research, and protected time are available.