System Associate Medical Director, Heart Failure Program - Atlantic Health
About The Position
Atlantic Health is seeking a visionary Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist to serve as System Associate Medical Director, Heart Failure Program. This physician leader will oversee system-wide heart failure strategy, clinical operations, quality initiatives, research, and education across Atlantic Health. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of advanced heart failure care within a nationally recognized cardiovascular institute and integrated health system. This position is located at Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center. Atlantic Health Morristown’s Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, housed within the 200-bed Gagnon Cardiovascular Institute, is a leader in cardiovascular care in New Jersey and offers a full spectrum of cardiovascular services. We offer excellent clinical, academic, and clinical research opportunities as well as the opportunity to help establish the vision for a heart failure program that oversees care at each of Atlantic Health’s hospitals and coordinates outpatient care through Atlantic Medical Group’s large multispecialty practice.
Requirements
- Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist
Responsibilities
- Lead and grow advanced heart failure and mechanical circulatory support programs, including LVAD services
- Provide oversight of inpatient and outpatient heart failure programs across the health system
- Develop standardized care pathways and drive improvements in quality metrics, readmissions, mortality, length of stay, and transitions of care
- Collaborate with cardiology, cardiac surgery, hospital medicine, and advanced practice providers to optimize patient outcomes
- Participate in the AHS Shock Program and oversee advanced heart failure clinical operations
- Expand regional referral networks and strengthen relationships with external heart failure and transplant programs
- Lead heart failure research initiatives, including clinical trials, publications, presentations, and fellow research mentorship
- Oversee heart failure education for cardiology fellows and provide CME programming for physicians and staff
- Represent the program through national presentations, professional society involvement, and academic leadership activities
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
- Life & AD&D Insurance.
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
- PTO & Paid Sick Leave
- Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
- Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
- Backup and On-Site Childcare
- Well-Being Rewards
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
- Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
- Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
No Education Listed
