Children's Heart Center: Physician- Director Heart Failure, Transplant, and Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Program-WVU Medicine Children’s, Children’s Heart Center
Core
Oversee and supervise the Heart Failure, Transplant, and Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) program for pediatric patients, providing clinical care, teaching medical students/residents/fellows, and supporting outreach clinics.
Role type
Pediatric Cardiologist (Director/Division Chief)
Builds
Pediatric Heart Failure, Transplant, and VAD program services
Domain
Pediatric Cardiology / Cardiothoracic Surgery
Required skills
Pediatric Cardiology fellowship training, Board certification in Pediatric Cardiology, MD or DO degree, State medical license eligibility, Leadership/Supervision experience, Teaching experience
Preferred skills
Additional formal training in pediatric heart failure/transplant, Extensive experience in VAD and pediatric cardiac transplant, Previous Division Chief experience
Technologies
ECMO, Hybrid cardiac EP and interventional catheterization lab, Cardiac operating rooms
Responsibilities
Oversee and supervise the Heart Failure, Transplant, and VAD program, Provide excellent patient care, Actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows, Support patient population through robust pediatric cardiology outreach program including diagnostic testing clinics
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership potential