Advanced Heart Failure Transplant Cardiologist

Baylor Scott & White Health • Temple, TX

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About The Position

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a fellowship trained, board certified, Advanced Heart Failure Transplant Cardiologist for our Advanced Heart Failure Transplant team at BSWH Medical Center Temple Center for Advanced Medicine. Our heart failure services, including heart transplant/ventricular assist devices, ECMO, and an interdisciplinary shock team are growing. You will join a team of 8 advanced heart failure specialists. Our team currently supports approximately 50 heart replacements annually and has a focus on quality and longitudinal well-being for our patients. The advanced heart failure team supports the Central Texas Region and is part of a team including robust structural, surgical, imaging and imaging team members. Duties include inpatient and outpatient heart failure and transplant consultation service. Additional responsibilities include ACGME education of Cardiology Fellows and rotating service on the inpatient cardiac transplant service at BSWH Memorial Hospital in Temple, Texas.

Requirements

• Must be UNOS qualified for the care of patients with cardiac transplants.
• Doctorate Degree in Medicine.
• Licensed to Practice Medicine in the state of Texas by the Texas Medical Board by start date.
• Currently board certified in specialty or demonstrate active pursuit of board certification.

Nice To Haves

• Interest in education and research.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient heart failure and transplant consultation service.
• Participate in ACGME education of Cardiology Fellows.
• Rotate on the inpatient cardiac transplant service at BSWH Memorial Hospital.
• Provide coverage for Transplant, inpatient and outpatient services.
• Participate in outreach rotations which may include Waco, College Station, Round Rock or Killeen.

Benefits

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree