Surgeon - Heart Transplant examines, diagnoses, and surgically treats patients with end-stage cardiac disease. Surgically replaces a diseased or damaged heart with a healthy heart. Being a Surgeon - Heart Transplant reviews patient history and confirms need for surgery. Determines which instruments and method of surgery will be most successful in achieving the desired outcome. Additionally, Surgeon - Heart Transplant may provide medical personnel with direction concerning patient care. May provide in-service training as needed to address new technology in health care treatment. Provides charting in compliance with all laws and regulations. Requires a MD degree from an accredited school. Typically reports to the chief of surgery. Requires a license to practice. Surgeon - Heart Transplant's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Description
Job Schedule: Full TimeHEART FAILURE, VAD AND TRANSPLANT ATTENDING CARDIOLOGIST
The Hartford Cardiovascular Institute and Hartford Hospital, a major academic/teaching affiliate of the University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine, seeks a Full Time Heart Failure, VAD and Transplant Cardiologist for its Center for Advanced Heart Failure and Pulmonary Vascular Disease. Hartford Hospital is a 819-bed tertiary referral center with a full-service program in cardiovascular diseases. The Heart Failure program is vibrant, including heart transplants, an active LVAD and multidisciplinary ECMO program as well as pulmonary hypertension program. The successful candidate will be BE/BC in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant, be skilled in heart failure/transplant clinical care, be able to collaborate with private practice physicians, supervise trainees and be committed to clinical research.
Candidates should email Pam Lasser, Physician Recruiter, for an informal conversation. – Pamela.lasser@hhchealth.org
Qualifications
BC/BE: Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant