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Atlantic Health System

Non-profit healthcare provider with physician network

Heart Failure Cardiologist - Heart Failure

Physicians & SurgeonsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMorristown, NJ, USA$425k - $525kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Be a licensed cardiologist from an accredited college or university.
  • Be board certified in Heart Failure.
  • Have the ability to teach fellows, residents, and medical students, or experience doing so.
  • Have the ability to communicate clearly and supportively with patients and/or families about conditions, prognosis, health needs, and available services.
  • Have extensive knowledge of the principles, techniques, and practices of heart failure cardiology.
  • Have extensive knowledge of current trends and developments in heart failure cardiology.
  • Have the ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with professional staff.
  • Keep abreast of current research and incorporate relevant findings into clinical practice.
  • Have strong clinical skills and work collaboratively with clinical and administrative professionals and the Atlantic Health Morristown community.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct heart failure patient care in inpatient and outpatient settings at Atlantic Health hospitals.
  • Assist with heart failure initiatives, including reducing length of stay, observed-to-expected mortality, and 30-day readmissions; adhering to core measures and other publicly reported data; and optimizing transitions of care.
  • Represent the heart failure program and its activities on Atlantic Health and hospital-level committees as needed.
  • Provide CCU coverage at Atlantic Health Morristown if desired.
  • Advance the field of heart failure at Atlantic Health.
  • In collaboration with the surgical director of advanced heart failure and the medical director of heart failure, oversee the advanced heart failure LVAD program.
  • Work with the Fellowship Program Director to update the advanced heart failure curriculum for cardiology as needed.
  • Work with the Fellowship Program Director to ensure heart failure training complies with ACGME requirements.
  • Promote trust in institutional and section leadership through transparency and integrity in interactions with physicians and staff.
  • Foster communication, teamwork, and cooperation in carrying out the clinical, educational, and scholarly mission of the Service Line.
  • Support the advanced heart failure research program, including securing extramural funding, presenting results orally and in peer-reviewed writing, and supervising fellow research as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Three to five years of heart failure experience is preferred.

About the Company

Atlantic Health System

Non-profit healthcare provider with physician network

Atlantic Health System is a large non-profit healthcare network in New Jersey that runs hospitals, outpatient centers, urgent care clinics, and a physician-led group called Atlantic Medical Group with more than 1,000 doctors across 300 locations. It provides a full range of medical services to communities in New Jersey and New York and lets patients manage care through the MyChart portal, which handles medical records, appointments, and bill payments. Its business model puts earnings back into its healthcare services and facilities, reinvesting to improve care access and community health. The system differentiates itself by being a broad, integrated network of facilities and a large physician group under a nonprofit umbrella, offering coordinated care across many sites. Its goal is to improve community health by delivering comprehensive care and continually expanding access to high-quality medical services.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
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Headquarters
Morristown, NJ
Founded
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