Cardio-Oncology Focus | Nationally Recognized CV Institute | West TN

Jackson Physician Search; Tennessee; On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Physician Search is partnering with a nationally recognized health system to recruit a pioneering Cardio-Oncologist for their Cardiovascular Institute. The role centers on integrating cardiac care throughout the oncology journey across a wide regional network.

You will provide expert consultation for cardiotoxic cancer therapies, lead advanced surveillance with GLS echocardiography and cardiac biomarkers, and collaborate with a large team to craft individualized heart-healthy treatment

Qualifications

• Board-certified in cardiovascular disease.
• Advanced cardio-oncology experience preferred.
• Experience consulting on cardiotoxic cancer therapies.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert consultation for patients receiving potentially cardiotoxic therapies.
• Lead surveillance strategies using GLS echocardiography and cardiac biomarkers.
• Collaborate with a large multidisciplinary cardiovascular and oncology team to tailor heart-healthy treatment plans.
• Support growth of dedicated cardio-oncology pathways within a centralized program.
• Manage long-term cardiovascular risk in cancer survivors, including radiation/chemo-related heart disease.

Skills

Cardio-oncology

GLS echocardiography

Cardiovascular imaging

Education

Board Certification in Cardiovascular Disease

Job description

A nationally recognized health system is seeking a pioneering and compassionate Cardio-Oncologist to join its growing Cardiovascular Institute. The incoming physician will help lead the integration of cardiac care throughout the oncology journey, serving as a dedicated expert across a large regional network of hospitals and clinics.

• Provide expert consultation for patients receiving potentially cardiotoxic therapies, including Anthracyclines, HER2-targeted agents, and Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors (ICIs)
• Lead advanced surveillance strategies utilizing global longitudinal strain (GLS) echocardiography and cardiac biomarkers to detect early myocardial injury
• Collaborate closely with a large multidisciplinary cardiovascular and oncology team to develop individualized, heart-healthy treatment and recovery plans
• Support the strategic growth of specialized cardio-oncology pathways within a centralized cardiovascular program
• Manage long-term cardiovascular risks in cancer survivors, including radiation-induced heart disease and chemotherapy-related heart failure
• Advanced training or significant experience in Cardio-Oncology preferred
• Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease
• Expertise in cardiovascular complications related to modern oncology therapies and advanced cardiac imaging

The area:

• Highly rated public and private schools
• Abundant parks, greenways, and outdoor recreation
• Upscale shopping, dining, and arts/cultural amenities
• Easy access to a major metro area with professional sports, music entertainment, and an international airport
• Family-friendly neighborhoods with a variety of housing options and convenient commutes