University of Rochester Seeking a Director of Heart Failure Program

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University of Rochester Seeking a Director of Heart Failure Program

Rochester, NY
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About the job

The University of Rochester Medical Center's Department of Medicine seeks a leader in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology to oversee a major program with expert team collaboration.

Requirements

  • Leadership experience in HF/Transplant
  • Board certification in cardiology
  • MD or DO degree
  • Eligible for NY medical license

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of clinical leadership
  • Experience with heart transplantation
  • Research experience in cardiology
  • Strong team collaboration skills

Full job description

The Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology at the University of Rochester Medical Center, is seeking a nationally recognized leader in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology to serve as Director of the Heart Failure Program. The successful candidate will join a collaborative, highly accomplished team and will serve as the central leader of advanced HF, transplant, and mechanical circulatory support initiatives. Work in close partnership with our surgical directors and the medical directors of heart transplantation and ventricular assist devices. Join a team of 9.2 AHFT cardiologists, 12 outpatient APPs, transplant RNs.

Opportunity Highlights:

  • Leadership & Growth

  • Academic & Research Excellence

  • Heart Transplantation: ~20 transplants/year (400+ total)

  • LVAD Program: Among the largest in the U.S. with 65-85 implants/year

Qualifications:

  • MD or DO; Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology.

  • Eligible for New York State medical license.

  • Minimum of 5 years of clinical and leadership experience in advanced heart failure and transplantation.

Depending on your circumstances, we may be able to accommodate J1 visa waiver and/or H1-B sponsorship.

EOE, including disability/protected veterans

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