Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist – LVAD & ECMO Lead
Lee Health
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Job summary
Lee Health Heart Institute seeks an experienced Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist to join the Advanced Heart Failure Center in Fort Myers, FL. The role emphasizes device therapy expansion and coordination of inpatient and ambulatory care for heart failure patients, including LVAD, transplant, and ECMO support.
Ideal candidates will have ABIM AHF/Transplant certification, an ACGME AHF fellowship, and a strong track record in high-volume programs.
Qualifications
- ABIM Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant eligibility.
- ACGME Heart Failure fellowship completion required.
- Experience with LVAD, heart transplant and short-term mechanical support devices.
- 5+ years post-fellowship preferred; graduating fellows welcome to apply.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to collaborate in a large multidisciplinary team.
- Willingness to grow the advanced heart failure program with a focus on quality care.
- Optional: ability to perform right heart catheterizations, heart biopsies, CardioMEMS.
Responsibilities
- Lead inpatient and outpatient care for heart failure patients.
- Develop and expand device therapy programs.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care.
- Participate in the Shock Team and contribute to program growth and quality metrics.
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Job description
Lee Health Heart Institute seeks an experienced Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist to join the Advanced Heart Failure Center in Fort Myers, FL. The role emphasizes device therapy expansion and coordination of inpatient and ambulatory care for heart failure patients, including LVAD, transplant, and ECMO support.
Ideal candidates will have ABIM AHF/Transplant certification, an ACGME AHF fellowship, and a strong track record in high-volume programs.
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