Heart Failure and Transplantation Specialist-Cardiology
Company: Bon Secours Mercy Health
Location: Youngstown
Posted on: November 17, 2023
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Job Description:
Bon Secours Mercy Health Physicians -Youngstown is seeking a
motivated and capable board certified or board eligible advanced
heart failure and transplantation specialist to join the largest
Heart and Vascular Institute in the region comprised of 1 advanced
heart failure and pulmonary hypertension cardiologist, 9 general
cardiologists, 3 interventional cardiologists, 3
electrophysiologists, 4 vascular surgeons and 2 cardiothoracic
surgeons. The hospital is a Level I trauma center, certified stroke
center and the only sepsis center of excellence in Ohio. The heart
failure program includes 1 nurse practitioner, 2 heart failure
nurse coordinators also specializing in pulmonary hypertension, two
infusion clinics that each include two RNs, and two heart failure
nurse navigators. The hospital has a rapidly growing CardioMEMS
program and will be enrolling in the GUIDE-HF clinic trial. The
hospital is a Shared Care site with regional transplantation and
LVAD centers, interrogating and managing LVADs locally, and with a
growing transplantation population. The program meets
qualifications for regional referral center status for pulmonary
hypertension, offering metabolic stress testing and ergometric
right heart catheterization. The program will be enrolling patients
in the A-DUE trial in the of Fall 2019. The hospital offers 3
well-equipped cath labs, 2 EP labs, 1 vascular lab and a hybrid OR.
Over the past few years greater than 1500 diagnostic procedures
were performed annually. The hospital is equipped to perform high
risk PCIs, mechanical support with Impella (CP and RP), plaque
modification with Rotablador, Diamondback and Laser Atherectomy. In
the structural arena, > 200 TAVR procedures have been performed
over the past three years. This is the only TAVR program locally
and within one hour radius. More than 30 PFO closures have been
performed over the past year. The hospital has a robust research
department including a statistician and 3 nurse coordinators. They
are currently enrolling in 30-50 clinical trials. There is ample
opportunity to engage in clinical research. This is an employment
opportunity. No overhead or buy-in requirements. Call model 1:10.
Highly competitive salary, relocation and benefit package, 403B,
retirement, education loan repayment and other benefits. New
graduates and current trainees will be strongly considered and
training stipend is available to those still in training. Our
physician partners are committed to mentoring any new graduate that
is hired.
Keywords: Bon Secours Mercy Health, Youngstown , Heart Failure and Transplantation Specialist-Cardiology, Healthcare , Youngstown, Ohio
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