Academic Heart Failure & Transplant Surgeon — Lead Growth

University of California Irvine; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 531,212 - 830,149; Full time

Job summary

The University of California Irvine is seeking an Academic Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant Surgeon. This role includes surgical care focusing on advanced heart failure therapies and developing a new transplant program.

Requirements include an MD or equivalent, completion of an ACGME-accredited cardiothoracic surgery program, and board certification or eligibility in Thoracic Surgery. The position also emphasizes teaching and mentoring medical students and residents.

Join a team committed to excellence in patient-centered care within the UCI Health network.

Qualifications

• Must have an MD, DO, or equivalent from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited or equivalent cardiothoracic surgery program is required.
• Board certification or eligibility in Thoracic Surgery is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide surgical care across adult cardiac surgery focusing on advanced heart failure therapies.
• Engage in multidisciplinary management of advanced heart failure and cardiogenic shock patients.
• Teach and mentor medical students and trainees in cardiac surgery.

Skills

Advanced heart failure therapies

LVAD implantation

Surgical care

Teaching and mentoring

Education

MD, DO, or equivalent

Completion of cardiothoracic surgery training

Board certification in Thoracic Surgery

Job description

The University of California Irvine is seeking an Academic Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant Surgeon. This role includes surgical care focusing on advanced heart failure therapies and developing a new transplant program.

Requirements include an MD or equivalent, completion of an ACGME-accredited cardiothoracic surgery program, and board certification or eligibility in Thoracic Surgery. The position also emphasizes teaching and mentoring medical students and residents.

Join a team committed to excellence in patient-centered care within the UCI Health network.