Job Description
Full time Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Specialist or Cardiologist Opening Status : Full TimeQualifications : BE / BC with completion of Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist FellowshipWe are looking to add an outstanding Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Specialist or Cardiologist to our team of exceptional cardiologists at our nationally awarded cardiovascular program. This position offers you the work-life balance you desire and deserve.We are the area s largest group of cardiovascular specialists providing services to Rapid City and neighboring communities throughout the region. The Institute is able to offer a full spectrum of cardiovascular care including diagnostic services, cardiovascular research, five current heart failure research studies, and a nationally accredited laboratory all in one convenient location. The facilities house two cardiac and vascular surgical suites, two cath labs, and a hybrid suite with state-of-the-art imaging and equipment.This team of caregivers has been recognized nationally by receiving the 2016 Mission : Lifeline Receiving Center Bronze Plus Recognition and the 2016 National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) ACTION Registry GWTG Platinum Performance Awards, the 4th year in a row signifying our system is among the best in the nation in following treatment guidelines proven to increase survival rates and reduce readmission rates for heart attack and heart failure. The team consists of a Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology physician, a dedicated team of Heart Failure nurse practitioners, Heart Failure outpatient nurses, and an inpatient Heart Failure educator / coordinator that have all completed HFSA courses with the most updated guidelines for heart failure.We also offer dedicated Heart Failure inpatient services, Heart Failure outpatient services with a very collegial electrophysiology and / or structural team(Mitra clip, TAVR and tri-clip), cardiac MRI, mechanical circulatory support, ECMO, and we are currently in the process of building our own destination therapy LVAD program.Benefits package is highly competitive :
Cardiology Physician • Rapid City, South Dakota, United States