OverviewSection Chief, Heart FailureHackensack University Medical CenterHackensack, New JerseyHackensack Meridian Health seeks an experienced Section Chief of Heart Failure to lead our program in clinical, administrative, educational, research and quality improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will create and maintain systems that ensure timely, high quality care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will provide oversight and mentorship for Heart Failure providers, work closely with the Cardiology Division Director and Chair of the Department of Medicine to achieve departmental and institutional goals, driving growth and enhancement of Heart Failure programs.Opportunity Highlights:
Lead the section of Heart Failure including clinical care, quality improvement, medical education and research.
Collaborate with a dynamic network of experienced physicians, specialists, and support staff who foster a culture of collaboration with strong clinical support.
Oversee the clinical practice, scheduling and overall workflow of Heart Failure providers.
Provide exceptional clinical care for Heart Failure patients in both the inpatient and outpatient settings.
Drive growth of regional Heart Failure and Pulmonary Hypertension programs
Participate in recruitment, onboarding, and performance evaluation of Heart Failure providers, and support multidisciplinary case reviews and rounding.
Facilitate research, clinical trials, and educational programs
Coordinate the heart failure fellowship and related graduate and undergraduate medical education programs
Eligibility for faculty appointment to the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine.
Highly competitive compensation package, including a robust benefits package.
Opportunity Requirements:
M.D. or D.O. from a recognized medical school
Completion of fellowship training in Cardiology at an accredited US program
Minimum of five (5) years post-training experience in the care of Heart Failure patients
Heart Transplant experience preferred
Significant administrative and quality improvement experience
High-level communication, interpersonal skills and professionalism
Ability to develop and drive performance improvement initiatives
Board certification in Cardiovascular Medicine, Heart Failure and Echocardiography
Obtain or have the ability to obtain a State of New Jersey Medical License, DEA and CDS
For Immediate Consideration submit your CV and cover letter to:Nancy.Massa@hmhn.org or call 732-890-9339Department CVP- CHF SpecialistsSite HMHMG Specialty Care 570Job Location US-NJ-HackensackPosition Type Full Time with BenefitsStandard Hours Per Week 40Shift DayShift Hours 8Weekend Work Weekends as NeededOn Call Work On-Call Commitment RequiredHoliday Work As Needed
