Advanced Heart Failure / Mechanical Circulatory Support / Transplant Opportunity

NBSTSA; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 430,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k)

CME support

Paid time off

Well-being fund

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine Medical Group is seeking a fellowship-trained advanced heart failure and transplant cardiologist to join the BCVI program. The physician will deliver sophisticated heart failure care, including mechanical circulatory support and transplant, within a comprehensive cardiovascular team that includes surgery, imaging and interventional cardiology.

The role offers a full-time appointment as a Health System Clinician, competitive salary with productivity bonus, and a full

Qualifications

• Fellowship-trained in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology.
• Board-eligible or board-certified in cardiovascular disease and advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology.
• ACGME-approved advanced heart failure fellowship completed.
• Illinois medical licensure and hospital privileges eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced heart failure care including mechanical circulatory support and transplant.
• Work within a comprehensive cardiovascular program including CT surgery, imaging and interventional cardiology.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Advanced heart failure expertise

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Leadership/ physician leadership

Education

ACGME-approved advanced heart failure fellowship

Tools

Epic EHR

Job description

NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE MEDICAL GROUP

Advanced Heart Failure / Mechanical Circulatory Support / Transplant Opportunity - Northwestern Medicine

Northwestern Medical Group (NMG) and Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute (BCVI) are seeking a full-time, ACGME-approved fellowship-trained, board-eligible or board-certified advanced heart failure and transplant cardiologist to join the growing BCVI program in our Health Network hospitals. Northwestern Medicine and BCVI is consistently ranked among the top 10 cardiovascular programs in the country. The physician will provide advanced heart failure care including mechanical circulatory support and transplant within a comprehensive cardiovascular program that includes cardiothoracic surgery, advanced cardiac imaging and interventional cardiology in a state-of-the-art hospital environment.

• This position will include an appointment as a Health System Clinician, as an employed physician with the Northwestern Medical Group.
• Join a physician-led medical group that promotes physician leadership, well-being and work-life balance.
• Use the Epic electronic health record system.
• Practice within BCVI, a fully integrated cardiovascular institute, and provide diagnosis, management and treatment across the spectrum of advanced heart failure, including cardiogenic shock, mechanical circulatory support and transplant.
• Salary range: $430,000 - $550,000 annually, plus a productivity bonus.

Qualified candidates must be board eligible or board certified in cardiovascular disease and advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology, as applicable; have completed an ACGME-approved advanced heart failure fellowship; be eligible for Illinois medical licensure and hospital medical staff privileges; and demonstrate a commitment to high‑quality, patient‑centered care and multidisciplinary collaboration. Placement within the salary range is based on relevant experience and internal equity.

Northwestern Medicine is a nationally recognized health system committed to delivering world‑class care across Chicago, the suburbs and Northern Illinois. In collaboration with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern Medicine advances clinical care, research and education while keeping patients at the center of everything we do. Competitive benefits include health, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), continuing medical education support, paid time off, a well‑being fund, paid parental leave and malpractice insurance.