Northwell Health's Department of Cardiology is seeking a Director of Advanced Heart Failure to join their highly skilled cardiac team at South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore, New York. This role involves caring for complex heart failure patients within a wide referral network, leveraging comprehensive programs in critical care, cardiac surgery, and advanced electrophysiology. The successful candidate will contribute to a multidisciplinary team offering a full spectrum of care, from medical to device and surgical therapies, and participate in an active clinical trials program.
Practice Info
- Located at South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore, New York
- Tertiary hospital of Northwell's Eastern Region, caring for complex heart failure patients
- Multidisciplinary team including heart failure cardiologists and surgeons, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, pharmacy, behavioral health, social work, exercise physiology, and nutritional services
- Offers full spectrum of care for advanced heart failure patients, including CardioMemsTM implantation, cardiac resynchronization therapy, cardiac contractility technology, BarostimTM, high risk cardiac surgery, temporary and durable mechanical circulatory support (including LVADs), and heart transplantation
- Active clinical trials program for advanced research and innovative medical-device therapies
- Graduate medical training in all areas of cardiology, including advanced heart failure, with active teaching at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
Responsibilities
- Take care of inpatients and outpatients with heart failure at South Shore University Hospital
- Participate in the transplant and LVAD programs at North Shore University Hospital (opportunity)
Compensation
- Competitive salary
- Academic appointment with The Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is commensurate with credentials and experience
Benefits
- Benefits package
Requirements
- BE/BC in ABIM Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
- Additional experience and ability to read Cardiopulmonary Exercise Tests (plus)