Lung Transplant Fellowship: Lead, Learn, Impact

UPMC Southwestern PA; Bellevue (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

PTO

Job summary

UPMC Southwestern PA in Pennsylvania is recruiting a Heart & Lung Transplant Fellow to participate in advanced training across two high-volume services under the division co-chiefs. The fellowship is rotation-based, with graded responsibility toward independence and duties as a teaching assistant for junior fellows and residents.

The role involves leading day-to-day transplant inpatient care, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, organ offers and conferences, and contributing to quality and

Qualifications

• Experience in heart/lung transplant care preferred.
• Teaching and bedside education experience beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day management of heart and lung transplant inpatients, including pre-, intra-, and post-operative care, ICU rounding, and discharge planning.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary care with transplant cardiology, pulmonology, ECMO/VAD services, infectious diseases, pharmacy, PT/OT, social work, and care management.
• Participate in organ offers/list management, selection conferences, operative planning, and OR participation for transplant procedures.
• Engage in quality, safety, and performance improvement initiatives within the transplant programs.
• Participate in call as assigned.

Job description

UPMC Southwestern PA in Pennsylvania is recruiting a Heart & Lung Transplant Fellow to participate in advanced training across two high-volume services under the division co-chiefs. The fellowship is rotation-based, with graded responsibility toward independence and duties as a teaching assistant for junior fellows and residents.

The role involves leading day-to-day transplant inpatient care, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, organ offers and conferences, and contributing to quality and