Cardiology Section Chief & Heart Failure Expert

VA San Diego Healthcare System; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

VA San Diego Healthcare System in California seeks a board-certified cardiologist specializing in cardiovascular disease with expertise in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology. ACLS/BLS maintained.

Duties include clinical care, service oversight, and guiding a robust research program. The incumbent will supervise APPs, teach residents and fellows from the affiliated UCSD program, participate in on-call coverage and emergency responses, and lead quality improvement efforts across the

Qualifications

• Board-certified in cardiovascular disease with subspecialty in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology.
• Maintain ACLS and BLS certifications throughout employment.
• Provide clinical oversight and training for fellows, residents, and APPs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive cardiology care and supervise the Cardiology Service operations.
• Teach and mentor medical students, residents and fellows from UCSD affiliation.
• Provide on-call coverage and respond to cardiac emergencies as required.

Skills

ABIM Cardiologist

ACLS/BLS certified

Clinical supervision

On-call availability

Education

ABIM Cardiovascular Certification

Fellowship in Cardiology

Job description

VA San Diego Healthcare System in California seeks a board-certified cardiologist specializing in cardiovascular disease with expertise in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology. ACLS/BLS maintained.

Duties include clinical care, service oversight, and guiding a robust research program. The incumbent will supervise APPs, teach residents and fellows from the affiliated UCSD program, participate in on-call coverage and emergency responses, and lead quality improvement efforts across the