Heart Failure Cardiologist

Job Description

Job Description

Become a part of our organization’s Division of Cardiology as a Heart Failure Cardiologist, joining the only comprehensive DNV-certified advanced heart failure program in the region.

• Our program benefits from robust institutional and community backing, emphasizing a multidisciplinary approach.
• Work in close collaboration with a dedicated team of advanced practice providers and specialists in cardiac electrophysiology, interventional cardiology, cardiac imaging, and cardiothoracic surgery.
• Engage with a team that possesses extensive knowledge in cardiomyopathies, including hypertrophic and infiltrative disorders.
• Deliver pre- and post-operative care for heart transplant and VAD patients, partnering with regional academic cardiac surgical centers in the Northeast.
• Contribute to a well-established and expanding program focused on delivering innovative, patient-centered care to individuals with heart failure.

• Possession of an MD/DO or equivalent degree, with board certification or eligibility in Cardiovascular Disease.
• A clinically focused background with adequate research experience and teaching capabilities to qualify for an academic appointment.
• Formal training in advanced heart failure, mechanical circulatory support, and heart transplantation, or equivalent clinical experience is preferred.
• Leadership skills and qualities are highly regarded.
• Excellent communication abilities, with a collaborative and multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
• A strong commitment to providing exceptional care to heart failure patients and advancing the field of cardiology.
• Capability to teach, mentor, and work alongside medical students, residents, cardiology fellows, and other healthcare professionals.
• Eligibility for an academic appointment and medical licensure in New York State.

We offer a competitive salary range with the potential for an incentive bonus, between $350,000 and $400,000.

Our organization is the sole regionally governed not-for-profit health system serving northeastern New York and western New England. It includes a variety of facilities such as a medical center, medical college, children's hospital, and several community hospitals. Our medical center is the only academic medical center in the capital region of New York and ranks among the largest teaching hospitals in upstate New York.

Albany boasts a high quality of life, featuring affordable housing, top-rated schools, and a lively cultural environment. Conveniently located near New York City, Boston, and Montreal, Albany offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities throughout the year in the Adirondack Mountains and surrounding lakes. This area is perfect for professionals and families seeking a balanced lifestyle with both urban and suburban living options.

We encourage interested candidates to submit a cover letter and CV to our Physician Recruitment team.

Our organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences, including women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.