Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Cardio-Thoracic Surgeon Transplant

    We are seeking a board-certified Heart Transplant Surgeon to help lead the clinical, operational, and research activities of the heart transplant program in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Ideal candidates will be proficient in all aspects of adult cardiothoracic and vascular surgery with advanced expertise in heart transplantation, mechanical assist devices, and ECMO. Join a large, dynamic, multidisciplinary, hospital-employed cardiology group of CV surgeons, non-invasive cardiologists, interventional cardiologists, electrophysiologists, advanced heart failure, and heart transplant cardiologists in Fort Wayne, IN.

    Job Description

    • Lead the clinical, operational, and research activities of the heart transplant program
    • Proficient in all aspects of adult cardiothoracic and vascular surgery
    • Advanced expertise in heart transplantation, mechanical assist devices, and ECMO

    Requirements

    • Current certification by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery or its foreign equivalent
    • Qualify as a Primary or Additional Heart Transplant Surgeon under current UNOS Bylaws (UNOS bylaws Appendix H, Section H.2)
    • Completion of a heart transplant fellowship or no less than three (3) years heart transplant experience in a leadership-level role
    • Qualify for an unrestricted medical license in the state of Indiana and medical staff membership within the hospital
    • Heart transplant programmatic growth and outreach experience preferred

    Benefits

    • Full benefits and excellent salary