Cardiologist - Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant (Assistant or Associate Professor)

Baylor College of Medicine; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

The Baylor College of Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology program seeks an additional staff cardiologist at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor. Located at Baylor St.

Luke's Medical Center, the role covers inpatient heart failure, mechanical circulatory support, and heart transplantation, with ambulatory care in the Baylor Heart Clinic. The successful applicant will join a renowned team, with teaching and research opportunities, plus potential leadership roles in

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• ABIM board-certified in Cardiovascular Disease.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology.
• Texas medical license (full and unrestricted) required.

Responsibilities

• Staff inpatient heart failure, mechanical circulatory support, and heart transplantation services.
• Ambulatory cardiology practice at Baylor Heart Clinic.
• Leadership opportunities in Cardiogenic Shock program and regional heart failure system integration.
• Engage in teaching and research activities.

Skills

Clinical cardiology

Teaching

Research

Leadership

Education

MD/DO

Job description

Job Title: Cardiologist - Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant (Assistant or Associate Professor)

Division: Medicine

Work Arrangement: Location: Houston, TX

Salary Range:

Summary

The Baylor College of Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology program continues to expand and seeks an additional staff cardiologist at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor. The program is located at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, home of the Texas Heart Institute. The successful applicant will join an experienced team of cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons at Baylor's nationally recognized advanced heart failure and heart transplantation program. They will staff the inpatient heart failure, mechanical circulatory support and heart transplantation services at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center and practice ambulatory cardiology in the Baylor Heart Clinic. Leadership opportunities are available in our Cardiogenic Shock program and regional heart failure system integration. Research opportunities are also available, depending on experience and interest.

Applicants must have an M.D or D.O. degree, be ABIM board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and be board certified or board eligible in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology. Applicants must also qualify for a full and unrestricted Texas medical license. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated excellence in clinical cardiology, teaching and research.

Enthusiastic applicants seeking a balance of excellence in patient care and a wide range of opportunities for both leadership opportunities and research should email his/her curriculum vitae and a letter stating clinical interests and career goals to Dr. Andrew Civitello ([e-mail]) and Dr. Christie Ballantyne, MD ([e-mail]).

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty, and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.