Heart Transplant Surgery

Boca Radiology Group; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institute seeks a Board Certified Adult Cardiac Transplant Surgeon to join their robust heart transplant program. This full-time position emphasizes clinical excellence and patient care, offering a competitive salary and benefits in a state-of-the-art facility in South Florida.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Professional liability coverage

Qualifications

• Board certification and fellowship training required.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in adult heart transplantation and ECMO.
• Strong clinical skills and passion for patient care.

Responsibilities

• Lead heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support procedures.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for patient care.
• Innovate and contribute to the growth of the transplant program.

Skills

Team collaboration

Leadership

Patient care

Education

Board Certified Adult Cardiac Transplant Surgeon

Fellowship training in Adult Heart Transplantation

Job description

Heart Transplant Surgery

FY25-85-01

At Memorial Healthcare System, we’ve been at the forefront of adult heart transplantation since 2014, providing life-saving treatments and improving the lives of our patients. As part of our ongoing commitment to excellence, we are seeking a Board Certified (BC) Adult Cardiac Transplant Surgeon to join our esteemed Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a robust and growing heart transplant program. As part of our established division, you will help drive the continued growth and success of our high-quality, sustainable adult heart transplant program. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical and leadership skills with a passion for patient care and team collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and participate in heart transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, and ECMO procedures.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide world-class care to transplant patients
• Contribute to the growth and innovation of the heart transplant program.
• Work within a state-of-the-art facility with a commitment to patient care, safety, and outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Board Certified Adult Cardiac Transplant Surgeon.
• Fellowship training and/or at least 5 years of extensive experience in adult heart transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, and ECMO.

This is a full-time employed position with the multispecialty Memorial Physician Group. The position offers competitive benefits and a compensation package that is commensurate with training and experience. Professional malpractice and medical liability are covered under sovereign immunity.

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About Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute

The Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute (MCVI) is a national leader in cardiovascular care, offering a comprehensive, patient-centered approach to heart and vascular health. With a focus on clinical excellence, innovative research, and advanced surgical interventions, MCVI is committed to providing the highest quality of care to our patients.

Our institute is home to a highly skilled, multidisciplinary team of cardiologists, electrophysiologists, cardiac and vascular surgeons, pediatric specialists, and anesthesiologists, all working together to deliver the best possible outcomes for patients. At the heart of MCVI is our commitment to providing safe, compassionate, and coordinated care for every patient.

Key Achievements & Accreditations:

• The Joint Commission Accreditation for Ventricular Assist Device.
• ACC Accredited for Heart Failure & PCI: We are recognized for our excellence in heart failure management and percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI).
• Adult Congenital Heart Disease Comprehensive Care Center Accreditation through the Adult Congenital Heart Association (ACHA), the first in Florida offering specialized care for adult patients with congenital heart defects.
• Three-Star STS Rating: Our cardiothoracic surgery program has earned a prestigious three-star rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) since 2009, indicating superior quality and outcomes in cardiac surgery.
• Gold Status for ECMO: Recognized with the prestigious Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO), a testament to our excellence in ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) services.

At MCVI, we’re proud of our track record in heart and vascular care, as well as our ongoing commitment to innovation and excellence in patient outcomes.

Why Choose Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute? MCVI offers a world-class environment for both our patients and our team. Whether you're seeking advanced heart care, participating in groundbreaking clinical research, or looking to join our dedicated group of professionals, MCVI is the place to be. Together, we continue to make a difference in the lives of patients, providing comprehensive, compassionate, and cutting-edge cardiovascular care.

About Memorial Healthcare System

Memorial Healthcare System is one of the largest public healthcare systems in the United States. A national leader in quality care and patient satisfaction, Memorial has ranked 11 times since 2008 on nationally recognized lists of great places to work – in Modern Healthcare magazine, Florida Trend magazine and Becker’s Hospital Review, just to name a few.

Memorial’s facilities include its flagship, Memorial Regional Hospital, one of the largest in Florida; Memorial Regional Hospital South; Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, the only freestanding children's hospital in Broward and Palm Beach counties; Memorial Hospital West; Memorial Hospital Miramar; Memorial Hospital Pembroke; and Memorial Manor, a US News five-star-rated nursing home.

Memorial’s work environment has been rated by employees and physicians alike as an open-door, inclusive culture that is committed to safety, transparency and, above all, outstanding service to patients and families.

About South Florida

South Florida offers a dynamic urban/suburban lifestyle with an abundance of cultural and recreational amenities, miles of beautiful beaches, top-rated golf courses, zoos and wildlife refuges, a vibrant arts community, museums and world-class dining. South Florida’s high quality of life – including year-round summer weather, exciting multiculturalism and no state income tax – attracts new residents from all over the country and around the world.