What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Director of Mechanical Circulatory Support position at Valley Medical Group?

The Valley Health System, in Bergen County, NJ , is seeking a visionary and experienced Medical Director of Mechanical Circulatory Support . World-class heart care starts with world-class heart specialists, and we want you to be part of our team! At Valley, you ll find a multidisciplinary team that specializes in all aspects of heart health. Our heart care team continues to find innovative ways to treat and prevent heart disease. As leaders in the field, they lead and participate in groundbreaking research thats improving heart health and patient outcomes.

Alliance with Cleveland Clinic

Valley also has an alliance with Cleveland Clinic s Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute. Through this alliance, Valley s heart team collaborates with providers at Cleveland Clinic to develop care plans for complex cases.

Scope :

The Medical Director of Mechanical Circulatory Support will play a pivotal leadership role within the Valley Medical Group and the Valley Health System. The Director will be responsible for contributing to the clinical expansion, integration, and coordination of inpatient and outpatient heart failure care across the health system.

Clinical Responsibilities :

Inpatient rounding and maintaining an outpatient clinic
Be a collaborating physician for Advance Practice Providers in heart failure
Engage in clinical research in heart failure both for diagnosis and new technology development.
Collaborate with all cardiac specialties, including electrophysiology, interventional cardiology, structural heart, cardiac imaging and cardiac surgery to maximize the use of available therapies to benefit our heart failure patients.
Work in close partnership with cardiac surgery to open a destination LVAD program without cardiac transplantation
Participates in the on-call schedule as determined by the Chair of VMG Cardiac Services
Participate as a member of our Shock Team.
Provide critical care to patients with cardiogenic shock and other acute cardiovascular emergencies.

Administrative Responsibilities :

Oversee the mechanical circulatory support (MCS) program, including patient selection, pre-operative evaluation, and post-operative care.

Lead multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient management and program development.

Stay abreast of the latest advancements in MCS technology and treatment methodologies.

Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and contribute to the continuous improvement of the MCS program.

Benefits :

Full Time

Paid holidays, PTO

Competitive salary and benefits package including Medical, dental, vision, short / long term disability, 401k

Opportunity to lead a dynamic and dedicated team in a progressive healthcare environment.

Access to state-of-the-art technology and resources.

The chance to make a real difference in the lives of patients in your community.

Enjoy a vibrant work-life balance in Bergen County, NJ, with excellent schools and a high quality of life.

Education and Experience :

Licensed physician in the State of New Jersey and New York. Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Cardiology and Heart Failure.

Experience in heart failure and mechanical circulatory support.

Maintains up-to-date credentials and maintains CME credit hours as required

Must be willing to participate in clinical trials and clinical research

Must have an outstanding clinical background and reputation and the leadership, vision, knowledge and strategic organizational skills to grow the advanced heart failure program with a strong focus on quality care

Must be comfortable relating collaboratively with other departments, providers of care, as well as referring physicians

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