Cardiology Advanced Heart Failure Physician

HCA NC | Mission Children's; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Heart Failure Physician to join their dynamic team in Asheville. This role is pivotal in advancing heart failure therapies, providing comprehensive care for patients with complex cardiac conditions. The successful candidate will work alongside a dedicated team of professionals, engaging in both inpatient and outpatient care, and will have opportunities for scholarly activities and research. With a focus on innovation and patient-centered care, this position offers a competitive salary and a robust benefits package, making it an exciting opportunity for both practicing physicians and new graduates eager to make a significant impact in the field of cardiology.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

CME allowance

Relocation incentives

Signing incentives

Qualifications

• Board certified or eligible in advanced heart failure required.
• Proficiency in managing end-stage heart diseases is essential.

Responsibilities

• Participate in inpatient and outpatient rotations for heart failure patients.
• Engage in scholarly education and research activities with residents.

Skills

Advanced heart failure management

Cardiac catheterization

Echocardiography (TEE)

Endomyocardial biopsy

Patient care for end-stage heart diseases

Education

Board certification in advanced heart failure

Medical degree (MD or DO)

Job description

Asheville Cardiology Associates, a partner of Mission Health, is seeking a Heart Failure Physician for our expanding Advanced Heart Failure Therapies Program.

Qualified Candidates:

• Board certified or board eligible in advanced heart failure.
• Practicing physicians and new grads are encouraged to apply.
• Please note that this position does not offer visa support.

Position Overview:

• Will be part of a team to include 3 HF Physicians, 2 advanced practice providers, 3 LVAD Coordinators, 2 dedicated clinic RN’s and 1 pharmacist.
• Candidates should be proficient in caring for patients with end-stage left and right heart diseases including: LVAD, acute mechanical circulatory support, pulmonary hypertension, infiltrative heart diseases and post heart transplantation.
• Responsibilities will include inpatient and outpatient rotations, cardiac catheterization, endomyocardial biopsy and echocardiography including TEE.
• Participate with scholarly education and research activities with residents and allied healthcare professionals.

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• This is an employed position with HCA Healthcare.
• Competitive salary driven by MGMA data and industry benchmarking.
• Benefit offerings that cater to your lifestyle: health, dental, vision, pharmacy, & financial.
• Paid time off paired with allocated dollars and days toward CME.
• CME allowance, relocation and signing incentives offered in most circumstances.

About Asheville Cardiology Associates:

Asheville Cardiology Associates is the largest cardiovascular diseases practice in western North Carolina, with more than 35 cardiologists and 20 advanced practice providers, who provide a full range of cardiac care including subspecialties of interventional (including structural heart disease), electrophysiology (including complex ablation), imaging (including dedicated cardiac MRI), general cardiology and advanced heart failure.

The advanced heart failure therapies (AHFT) program has 3 advanced heart failure/transplant board certified cardiologists who provide inpatient, outpatient, imaging and invasive services. As partners with Mission Health System, the practice supports the 19 western counties of North Carolina with tertiary care.

Our program is the sole provider of life-saving LVAD therapy for our region (19 counties and more than 1.2 million people).