Advanced Cardiothoracic Fellow: Transplant & Cardiac Surgery

UNAVAILABLE; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery at Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine seeks an BE/BC cardiothoracic surgeon for an advanced fellowship in thoracic transplant, mechanical circulatory support and adult cardiac surgery with attending privileges.

Responsibilities include organ procurement and implantation, patient diagnosis and treatment, ICU/ward management, and participation in call schedules across multiple campuses and partner sites.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with Board Certification/Eligibility by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery or foreign equivalent.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in heart and lung organ procurement and implantation.
• Screen, select and follow up on cardiothoracic patients.
• Manage patients in ICU, floor and clinic in transplant and cardiovascular surgery services.

Skills

Cardiothoracic Surgery

ICU management

Excellent communication

Education

MD/DO

Board certification/eligibility in ATS

Job description

The Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery at Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine seeks an BE/BC cardiothoracic surgeon for an advanced fellowship in thoracic transplant, mechanical circulatory support and adult cardiac surgery with attending privileges.

Responsibilities include organ procurement and implantation, patient diagnosis and treatment, ICU/ward management, and participation in call schedules across multiple campuses and partner sites.