**Medical Director, Advanced Heart Failure - Greater Charlotte Region, North Carolina
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Medical Director of Advanced Heart Failure to join our expanding cardiovascular team in the Greater Charlotte region. This role is a mix of clinical consultative cardiology and administrative leadership, designed for a physician who is passionate about advancing heart failure outcomes and program development.
As Medical Director, you will lead heart failure initiatives, help develop a destination LVAD center, and provide outreach and support across six hospitals and 11 ambulatory sites in the region.
Position Details
- Split role between clinical practice and administrative duties
- Lead initiatives for heart failure outcome improvements
- Contribute to the development of a destination LVAD program
- Provide clinical support and outreach to regional sites
- Favorable and balanced call schedule
- 7 weeks of combined vacation and CME after Supervisor MD status
Requirements
Board-certified in Cardiology
Fellowship training in Advanced Heart Failure and Mechanical Circulatory Support preferred
Proficient in full-spectrum heart failure management
Recent exposure to contemporary heart failure therapies and care transitions
Strong leadership, communication, and program-building skills
Additional Details
High-volume ambulatory practice with established referral base
Growing interventional coronary and vascular program
Fully integrated EHR using Epic
Strong institutional and community support for cardiovascular services
Benefits Details
Two-year guaranteed salary
Employed position with a large medical group
Relocation assistance
CME allowance
Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits
Malpractice coverage
Emphasis on work-life balance
Community Details
The Charlotte region offers a dynamic blend of urban and suburban living with easy access to outdoor recreation, professional sports, and a vibrant arts and culinary scene.
Proximity to Lake Norman, the Blue Ridge Mountains, and North Carolina beaches
Family-friendly neighborhoods with top-rated public and private schools
Diverse community with expanding economic and cultural opportunities
Enjoy fine dining, shopping, festivals, and easy airport access