Lead Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiologist

RWJBarnabas Health; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and prescription drug

Vacation and leave programs

Competitive retirement benefits

Educational benefits

Life insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a qualified Attending Physician to deliver comprehensive clinical care for patients with advanced heart failure and complex cardiovascular conditions, including transplantation and mechanical circulatory support.

You will evaluate, diagnose, and implement individualized treatment plans, participate in transplant selection and multidisciplinary discussions, and provide inpatient and outpatient coverage with teaching and research involvement.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in New Jersey.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure, heart transplantation, and complex cardiovascular conditions.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and develop individualized treatment plans to ensure optimal clinical outcomes and continuity of care.
• Manage patients undergoing evaluation for heart transplantation and ventricular assist device therapy.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care.
• Participate in transplant selection committee meetings and clinical reviews.
• Support night, weekend, and on-call clinical coverage as assigned.
• Perform procedures within credentialed and privileged scope.
• Engage in medical education and mentorship of students, residents, and fellows.
• Contribute to clinical research, quality improvement, and protocol development.
• Ensure compliance with institutional policies and regulatory requirements.

Education

MD or DO degree

Board certified/board eligible in Internal Medicine

NJ medical licensure eligibility

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a qualified Attending Physician to deliver comprehensive clinical care for patients with advanced heart failure and complex cardiovascular conditions, including transplantation and mechanical circulatory support.

You will evaluate, diagnose, and implement individualized treatment plans, participate in transplant selection and multidisciplinary discussions, and provide inpatient and outpatient coverage with teaching and research involvement.