Medical Director Heart Transplant and LVAD
- New Orleans, LA
- Full time
- Posted
- Teaching or academic
- Remote or telemedicine
- Specialty
- No single specialty
- Pay stated
- Not stated
- Employment
- Full time
- Site
- Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
About this job
Medical Director role for heart transplant and LVAD at Ochsner Health's academic medical center in New Orleans, leading the advanced heart failure team. The posting emphasises mechanical circulatory support and transplant program development in an academic environment with a cardiology fellowship.
- Setting
- Academic medical center in New Orleans with 45 cardiologists, part of an 80-cardiologist group at nine locations; multi-organ transplant institute.
- The work
- Inpatient and outpatient clinical oversight, UNOS/CMS quality compliance, MCS/transplant program development, academic work, and leading a team of 4 HF physicians, 6 mid-levels and a fellow.
- Patients
- Advanced heart failure, LVAD and transplant patients; also CardioMEMS, amyloidosis, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, cardiac sarcoid, pulmonary hypertension and cardiogenic shock programs.
- Requirements
- Board certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology with a minimum of 5 years of post-fellowship expertise in MCS and transplantation.
About this posting
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Posted by Ochsner Health as “Physician - Medical Director Heart Transplant and LVAD”, job REQ_00260380. First seen here , last checked . Applying there yourself is fine; a recruiter can then no longer represent you for this job.
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