Heart Failure Cardiologist
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Job Description & Requirements
Heart Failure CardiologistStartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: M-F Pay Rate: $475000.00 - $650000.00
Join a leading health system as an advanced heart failure cardiologist in a high-acuity program based at Riverside Methodist Hospital. This 100% advanced heart failure practice combines the resources of a large Heart & Vascular service line with the collegiality of a hybrid academic-community model. You will care for patients across the spectrum of advanced heart failure, ventricular assist device management, transplant-related care, cardiogenic shock, and mechanical circulatory support while working alongside an experienced team of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, pharmacists, social workers, and administrative professionals.
This opportunity offers the clinical complexity, infrastructure, and professional growth many physicians seek. The program includes a dedicated ventricular assist device program, pre-transplant and limited post-transplant care, clinical research opportunities, resident and fellow teaching, and access to advanced procedures including right heart catheterization, CardioMEMS, cardiopulmonary exercise testing, and left heart catheterization.
Opportunity Highlights
- 100% dedicated heart failure practice
- Hybrid academic-community model with resident and fellow teaching opportunities
- Highly competitive salary + wRVU and quality incentive and comprehensive benefits
- Up to $50,000 starting bonus as well as $80,000 in student loan forgiveness
- Retention bonus option available in lieu of student loan forgiveness
- Established referral network supported by nine heart failure clinics
- Advanced Heart Failure infrastructure including ventricular assist device and transplant management
- Large multidisciplinary support team including six full-time nurse practitioners, dedicated registered nurses, navigators, pharmacists, social workers, and dietitians
- Riverside Methodist Hospital features 1,059 beds and houses the largest open-heart surgery program in central Ohio
- EPIC emr
Community Information – Columbus, Ohio
Columbus offers the advantages of a major metropolitan area while maintaining affordability relative to many peer markets. The region is home to leading employers, diverse neighborhoods, an expanding culinary scene, professional sports, and extensive parks and trail systems.
Why physicians choose Columbus:
- Cost of living remains below many comparable major U.S. metropolitan areas, supporting long-term financial flexibility.
- Home to The Ohio State University and a thriving innovation economy that supports academic, research, and professional opportunities.
- Wide range of housing options, from urban neighborhoods such as the Short North and German Village to highly rated suburban communities including Dublin, Powell, and New Albany.
- Extensive recreation opportunities through Metro Parks, bike trails, cultural attractions, and major sporting events.