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VCU Health - MCV Physicians

Heart Failure Cardiologist (M67710)

VCU Health - MCV Physicians, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214

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Heart Failure Cardiologist (M67710)

Department of Internal Medicine

VCU Health - Richmond, VA

Mission or Goal of Unit At VCU Health Pauley Heart Center, our world-class team takes your heart health personally. Building on our history of innovation in patient care, scientific discovery and collaboration we improve cardiovascular care for all, while continuously training the next generation of doctors.

Chief purpose of this position in support of above mission or goal The Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology is seeking a member to join our comprehensive Advanced Heart Failure Program at the Pauley Heart Center. The successful candidate will dedicate their time to care for patients with heart failure, heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support devices. Also, they will integrate into the multidisciplinary team and participate in teaching, quality improvement and outreach projects.

Duties & Responsibilities Teaching To support teaching directly via interactions with Fellows, Housestaff and non-physician professionals. Periodically will be expected to present appropriate reviews in patient management discussions at Cardiology and Department of Internal Medicine conferences. In addition, will be expected to participate in University Continuing Medical Education programs for practicing physicians which is important to enhancing patient referrals.

Research To support clinical research protocols as needed.

Service The successful candidate will be expected to participate in quality, safety, and efficiency initiatives. Formal leadership positions may be considered based on prior experience and rank.

Clinical Will primarily be dedicated to the outpatient, inpatient, catheterization laboratory and consultative services.

Other Submit billing and document care as required by the organization. Abide by all medical staff requirements.

Qualifications

BC/BE Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiologist, with demonstrated skills in cardiovascular disease, MCS and heart transplantation

Must be able to communicate effectively and work with a large multidisciplinary program

Participate in teaching and fellowship programs

Must be eligible for medical licensure in the state of Virginia

Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU

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