Director of Pediatric Heart Failure/Heart Transplant Cardiology
Highlights from the posting
- 12-bed hospital
- Teaching or academic
- Remote or telemedicine
In short
Director of Pediatric Heart Failure/Heart Transplant at Ochsner Children's Hospital in New Orleans, the only pediatric heart transplant center in Louisiana. The transplant team includes a dedicated physician assistant, two transplant coordinators, a psychologist, a social worker and a pharmacist.
About this job
- Setting
- Academic children's hospital heart center with 21 cardiologists, 3 congenital heart surgeons, 6 cardiac intensivists and a 12 bed cardiac ICU; 15 locations across Louisiana and Mississippi.
- The work
- Lead the pediatric heart failure/transplant program and care for transplant and VAD patients; teach residents and medical students; participate in PHTS, ACTION and research.
- Patients
- Children with cardiomyopathies, heart failure, transplant, congenital heart disease and ventricular assist devices. Program does approximately 250 cardiac surgeries, 400 catheterizations and 19,000 ambulatory visits per year.
- Requirements
- BC/BE in pediatric cardiology, with an advanced fellowship in pediatric heart failure/heart transplant or minimum of 5 years of experience in the field.
- Benefits named
- Opportunity for academic appointment at the University of Queensland and XOCOM.
Details
- Pay stated
- Not stated
- Specialty
- Cardiology
- Employment
- Full time
- Health system
- Ochsner Health
- Site
- Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
- Location
- New Orleans, LA
- Posted
- First seen here
- Last checked
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Source
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Posted by Ochsner Health as “Physician – Director of Pediatric Heart Failure/Heart Transplant Cardiology”, job REQ_00204985. Applying there yourself is fine; a recruiter can then no longer represent you for this job.
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