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Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist

Dignity Health, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828

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Overview

Mercy Medical Group is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Heart Failure Cardiologist to join our busy practice. The ideal candidate will have experience managing patients with advanced heart failure and cardiomyopathy and can work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. This position will provide cardiology expertise for advanced heart failure therapy programs including the existing Left Ventricular Assist Device Program (LVAD) which is Destination Therapy- LVAD Certified by the Joint Commission. The LVAD program is located at Mercy General Hospital, which is among California's largest cardiac surgery programs, has the largest electrophysiology program on the West Coast, and has a robust interventional cardiology program.

Responsibilities

Provide cardiology expertise for advanced heart failure therapy programs including LVAD.

Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to manage patients with advanced heart failure and cardiomyopathy.

Contribute to program development and clinical governance for heart failure services.

Qualifications

MD

or

DO

degree from an accredited medical school

Board certification or Board Eligible in Cardiology and Heart Failure

Valid California medical license

Fellowship training in Heart Failure or Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

Demonstrated competence in care for patients with advanced heart failure and cardiomyopathy

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Direct experience in programmatic development is preferable

Pay and Benefits

Competitive compensation range:

$494,000 - $523,000

/ Year + productivity incentives

100% employer-covered medical and dental benefits

Retirement savings plan with employer contributions

Generous sign-on and relocation bonuses

Support for continuing education and professional development

About Mercy Medical Group Mercy Medical Group, a service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation, is a robust, physician-led, multi-specialty medical group with over 550 clinicians serving the greater Sacramento area. Our providers deliver comprehensive care across more than 30 medical and surgical specialties, including primary care, cardiology, and critical care. We pride ourselves on a team-based approach, integrating clinical expertise, advanced technology, and compassionate care to serve the diverse needs of our community.

One Community. One Mission. One California. Dignity Health is a member of CommonSpirit, one of the nation’s largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people.

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