Cardiology Advanced Heart Failure Physician Employment Opportunities
Main Line Health’s Lankenau Heart Group located in the near western suburbs of Philadelphia has career-growth opportunity for an Advanced Heart Failure cardiologist to join our expanding, top-ranked cardiovascular program. The ideal candidate must be BC in Cardiology and BC/BE in Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation.
Opportunity
- Responsibilities include but not limited to: AHF (including ECMO and VAD), pulmonary hypertension, outpatient and inpatient heart failure consultations and cardiovascular critical care
- Participation in Lankenau’s destination VAD (DT-VAD) program
- Dedicated Cath Lab time for RHC/CPET
- Participation as faculty in the Lankenau Graduate Medical Education teaching programs, including our cardiac fellowships and internal medicine residency
- Working in a nationally recognized, top performing practice and hospital system in the Philadelphia region
- Support of respected and top-level primary care, hospitalists and other specialists within Main Line Health community
- Robust support staff in the outpatient setting (dedicated HF nurse practitioners, nurses and coordinators, IV diuretic clinic, remote hemodynamic monitor services)
- Diverse patient mix
- Reasonable call schedule
- Multiple offices throughout the Main Line Health service area
Benefits and lifestyle
- High income potential with competitive base compensation and production incentives
- Excellent benefits package
- Financial security with working for a top ranked, financially secure hospital system
- Top ranked (nationally) public and private schools
- Less than 30 minute drive to historic Philadelphia
- Wonderful cultural opportunities
- Short drive to beaches, mountains, New York City and Washington, DC
Lankenau Medical Center, offering tertiary and quaternary care, is a comprehensive medical complex located on 93 acres just outside the western city limits of Philadelphia.
Diversity is a core value at Main Line Health. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
More about Lankenau Heart Group: building hope with ground-breaking care
- The team of cardiologists and cardiovascular surgeons in one of the top-performing cardiovascular programs and among the region’s most trusted for cardiac care
- Nationally recognized clinical and basic research conducted through the Lankenau Institute for Medical Research (LIMR) providing access to the latest cardiovascular clinical trials, including novel medical devices, minimally invasive procedures, and medical therapies, many of which are not offered at other hospitals. Participation in multiple Early Feasibility Studies program, giving our patients opportunities for care only available at a handful of advanced institutions in the world
- Nationally recognized clinician experts who specialize in minimally invasive treatment options:
- More experience in minimally invasive robotic CABG/hybrid procedures than any hospital in the country — more than 2,200 procedures performed
- At the forefront of advancing TAVR for patients with severe aortic stenosis as well as aortic regurgitation
- Advanced investigational transcatheter-based novel technologies to treat aortic, mitral and tricuspid valve disease, in addition to multiple HF trials, both pharmaceutical and device-based
- One of only a few programs in the country performing complex aortic surgery
- Peripheral intervention and endovascular options to treat vascular conditions, including PAD, DVT, carotid and venous disease with an active PERT program
- The latest in preventive cardiology including cardiovascular genetics
- Busy and growing advanced imaging programs including cardiac MR and Heartflow CCTA scans
Interested? Contact Sonia Schatz at SchatzS@mlhs.org to learn more about this position and other opportunities.