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Bon Secours Mercy Health

Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist - Bon Secours Advanced Heart Failure Center

Bon Secours Mercy Health, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214

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Overview Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist

Bon Secours Advanced Heart Failure Center – Richmond, VA

Full-Time | Inpatient & Outpatient | Monday–Friday

The Bon Secours Advanced Heart Failure Center is seeking a full-time Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist to join our high-performing team at St. Mary’s Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. This is a unique opportunity in a highly specialized sub-field, with the ability to follow patients across the continuum of care—in both inpatient and outpatient settings—and actively collaborate with regional transplant centers.

The Advanced Heart Failure Program is a vital component of the Bon Secours Heart & Vascular Service Line, which includes nearly 20 cardiologists across Non-Invasive, Interventional, Electrophysiology, and Structural specialties, as well as 4 Cardiovascular Surgeons. The program operates at St. Mary’s Hospital and Memorial Regional Medical Center, and is Joint Commission Certified in both LVAD and Heart Failure care.

Why This Role is Unique

Rare Subspecialty Focus:

Play a leading role in advanced heart failure management within a growing program

Integrated Patient Care:

Maintain continuity by managing patients in both hospital and clinic settings

Transplant Collaboration:

Work closely with regional transplant centers on advanced cases and referrals

LVAD Surgeon Access:

Share office suite with Cardiac Surgery—daily interaction with the LVAD implanting surgeon enhances team communication and patient outcomes

Family-Oriented Practice:

Supportive, collegial culture that offers flexibility for family obligations and emphasizes work-life balance

Position Overview

Schedule:

Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Call Rotation:

1:5 weeknights and weekends

Weeknights: After-hours calls from hospital and outpatient

Weekends: Independent hospital rounding and after-hours calls

Average Volume:

20–25 patients/day

Telehealth:

Virtual visits via MyChart and telephone, as appropriate

Procedures:

Right heart catheterization, echocardiography

Clinic Locations:

St. Mary’s Hospital (primary) and Memorial Regional Medical Center (weekly)

Practice Model

Weekly rotation between inpatient service and outpatient clinic

Inpatient service supported by a dedicated Heart Failure NP

Right heart catheterizations performed during outpatient rotation

Clinic design allows adequate time for complex visits and patient education

Team & Program

1 Cardiologist, 4 Advanced Practice Providers

RNs, CMAs, RN LVAD Coordinators, Social Worker

Embedded in Bon Secours’ comprehensive Heart & Vascular Institute

Access to referrals from Bon Secours cardiologists and private cardiology practices

Program growth driven by local demand and recent closure of a competing practic

Qualifications

MD or DO

BC/BE in Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology

Eligible for unrestricted Virginia medical license

Passion for team-based, patient-centered care and long-term program development

Benefits & Compensation Full Comprehensive Benefit Package to include:

Medical Plans, Vision, Dental, Prescription Drugs

Life Insurance Options

Disability Insurance, Short and Long Term

403b Plan w/company match, 457b Plan, Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan (funded 100% by company)

Wellness Plan

Flex Spending and Health Savings Account

Eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Allowed Time Off plus Holidays

Competitive Compensation

Relocation Expense

CME Annual $10,000

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