Heart Failure Medical Director: Strategic Program Leader

NBSTSA; Toms River (NJ); Hybrid; USD 500,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Malpractice insurance

401k/retirement plan

PTO and CME support

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Medical Director of Heart Failure to lead the Heart Failure Program at Community Medical Center (CMC) in New Jersey. The role focuses on clinical leadership, program development, and regional integration within RWJBH.

The position emphasizes guideline-directed care, quality improvement, and collaboration with cardiology, nursing, care management, and regional partners to advance patient outcomes and access to therapies.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to provide comprehensive cardiology clinical care in ambulatory and inpatient settings.
• Demonstrated experience in leading clinical programs, executing goals, monitoring dashboards, and standardizing protocols.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership for the Heart Failure Program across inpatient and ambulatory settings.
• Develop standardized heart failure protocols, pathways, and order sets.
• Support expansion of outpatient heart failure management and post-discharge follow-up programs.
• Evaluate program resources including staffing, equipment, and budgeting for growth.
• Collaborate with hospital leadership and regional partners to improve outcomes and access to therapies.

Skills

Clinical competence

Program leadership

Compliance

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Medical Director of Heart Failure to lead the Heart Failure Program at Community Medical Center (CMC) in New Jersey. The role focuses on clinical leadership, program development, and regional integration within RWJBH.

The position emphasizes guideline-directed care, quality improvement, and collaboration with cardiology, nursing, care management, and regional partners to advance patient outcomes and access to therapies.