Heart Failure Transplant Cardiologist

imh; Wheat Ridge (CO); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health in Murray, Utah, seeks a Board Certified/Board Eligible Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiologist to join a premier program with exposure to advanced therapies, including LVADs and transplantation. The role offers outpatient and inpatient duties, strong APP support, and opportunities for regional outreach across the Intermountain West.

The team collaborates with the University of Utah in an integrated, academic-leaning health system, fostering exceptional patient outcomes and

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiovascular Disease.
• Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology fellowship training completed or in progress.
• Eligible for medical licensure in Utah.
• Passion for complex cardiovascular medicine and multidisciplinary care.
• Interest in contributing to a growing, innovative advanced heart failure and transplant program.

Responsibilities

• Approximately two-thirds outpatient and one-third inpatient responsibilities.
• Dedicated inpatient service weeks caring for advanced heart failure and transplant patients.
• Robust multidisciplinary support from an experienced APP team.
• Call is 1:6 with active restructuring.
• Outreach clinics across the Intermountain West.

Job description

Job Description

Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiologist

Intermountain Health | Murray, Utah (Salt Lake City area)

Join one of the nation's highest-performing Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant programs.

Intermountain Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiologist to join our nationally recognized Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant team in Murray, Utah. This is a unique opportunity to practice comprehensive, disease-specific heart failure management within a premier program that delivers outstanding patient outcomes and serves as the referral destination for complex cardiovascular patients across the Intermountain West

Our Advanced Heart Failure program provides care for patients requiring the highest level of specialty expertise, including advanced heart failure management, LVAD therapy, heart transplantation, and multiple subspecialty disease programs. The team currently includes five Heart Failure physicians supported by sixteen Advanced Practice Providers, creating a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary care environment.

Additionally, enjoy the benefits of practicing within a unique regional consortium that includes collaboration with the University of Utah, sharing clinical expertise, fellows, educational opportunities, and donor call responsibilities. This partnership provides a rich academic and professional environment while maintaining the advantages of an integrated health system.

Practice Highlights

• At Intermountain Health Medical Center, you would join a unique clinical practice with the opportunity to work within a highly specialized program with exposure to 9 different sub-specialties (HCM, familial cardiomyopathy, amyloidosis, sarcoidosis, cardio-oncology, cardio-obstetrics, congenital)
• Approximately two-thirds outpatient and one-third inpatient responsibilities
• Dedicated inpatient service weeks caring for advanced heart failure and transplant patients
• Robust multidisciplinary support from an experienced APP team
• Call is 1:6 with active restructuring
• Opportunities to participate in outreach clinics across the Intermountain West
• Ability to contribute to the continued growth and development of a nationally respected program
• Collegial and mission-driven culture focused on exceptional patient outcomes and innovation in cardiovascular care

Outreach Opportunities

The program maintains regional outreach clinics in locations including:

• Boise, Idaho
• Billings, Montana
• Grand Junction, Colorado

Our Heart Failure Cardiologists participate in periodic outreach clinic rotations that help expand access to advanced heart failure care and support the growth of Intermountain's advanced therapies program.

Why Join Us?

Premier Clinical Outcomes

Our program consistently outperforms national benchmarks, including:

• 97.4% one-year heart transplant survival compared to the national average of 92.1%
• 96.2% three-year heart transplant survival compared to the national average of 85.5%
• HFSA Outstanding Heart Failure Care Team Award 2024

These exceptional outcomes reflect our commitment to clinical excellence, innovation and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiovascular Disease
• Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology fellowship training completed or in progress
• Eligible for medical licensure in Utah
• Passion for complex cardiovascular medicine and multidisciplinary care
• Interest in contributing to a growing, innovative advanced heart failure and transplant program

Life in Murray, Utah

Located in the Salt Lake Valley, Murray offers immediate access to world-class outdoor recreation, outstanding schools, and a vibrant metropolitan lifestyle. Residents enjoy four-season living with skiing, hiking, biking, golf, and numerous national parks all within easy reach. Murray combines the amenities of a major metropolitan area with the quality of life and community feel for which Utah is known.

Make a Difference Where Excellence Leads the Way

If you are seeking an opportunity to join a nationally recognized program with exceptional outcomes, collaborative colleagues, and the ability to shape the future of advanced heart failure care, we invite you to explore this rewarding career with Intermountain Health.

Intermountain Health. Helping people live the healthiest lives possible.

Location: Intermountain Health Intermountain Medical Center

Work City: Murray

Work State: Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$7.25 - $999.99

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.

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