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Inova

Heart Failure Transplant Physician (MD/DO)

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$400K - $450K/yr

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Inova Schar Heart and Vascular is seeking a board certified/eligible Heart Failure / Transplant Cardiologist . Inova was the first heart transplant program in the Washington DC metropolitan area ...

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What does a heart failure transplant specialist do?

A Heart Failure Transplant specialist is a medical doctor who focuses on diagnosing, managing, and treating patients with advanced heart failure, including those who may need or have received a heart transplant. They work closely with a multidisciplinary team to assess patients for transplant eligibility, manage pre- and post-transplant care, and optimize heart function with medication or mechanical devices. Their goal is to improve quality of life and survival for patients with severe heart conditions.

What is the difference between Heart Failure Transplant vs Heart Failure Nurse?

AspectHeart Failure TransplantHeart Failure Nurse
Required CredentialsMedical degree, transplant certification, cardiology trainingRegistered Nurse (RN), cardiology or heart failure certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, transplant centers, specialized clinicsHospitals, outpatient clinics, heart failure programs
Employer & IndustryMedical centers, transplant programs, academic hospitalsHospitals, clinics, healthcare organizations

Heart Failure Transplant specialists focus on evaluating and performing heart transplants, requiring advanced medical training. Heart Failure Nurses provide ongoing patient care, education, and support for those with heart failure. Both roles are vital in the cardiology field but differ in responsibilities, credentials, and work settings.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in heart failure transplant teams, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in heart failure transplant teams often encounter challenges such as managing complex patient cases, coordinating multidisciplinary care, and dealing with time-sensitive decision-making. The work environment is typically fast-paced and requires strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with surgeons, cardiologists, nurses, and social workers. To manage these challenges, team members rely on regular interdisciplinary meetings, ongoing education, and robust support systems to ensure high-quality patient care and continuous professional development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a heart failure transplant nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Heart Failure Transplant Nurse, you need in-depth knowledge of cardiac care, advanced assessment skills, and a nursing degree with specialized certifications such as CCRN or CCTC. Familiarity with cardiac monitoring systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and transplant coordination platforms is essential. Compassion, critical thinking, and excellent communication skills are crucial for supporting patients and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These skills enable safe, effective care for complex patients and ensure successful transplant outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Heart Failure Transplant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Physician - Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology: BMG Memphis

Baptist Memorial Healthcare Corporation

Memphis, TN • On-site

$316K - $357K/yr

Other

Retirement

Posted 8 days ago

Job description


ADVANCED HEART FAILURE & TRANSPLANT CARDIOLOGY OPPORTUNITY
Baptist Medical Group - Seeking BC/BE
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiologist to join our
1000+ physician medical group!
  • Competitive Compensation and Benefits with a bonus structure
  • Sign-On Bonus, Relocation Assistance, CME Allowance, Retirement Benefits & Malpractice Coverage
  • This is an employed opportunity with Baptist Medical Group (a multispecialty physician practice that includes
    the largest network of doctors in the Mid-South)
Join One of the Nation's Premier Advanced Heart Failure Programs
Baptist Heart Institute at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis is the Mid-South's only adult heart transplant program. This is a unique opportunity to practice the full spectrum of advanced heart failure medicine alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team. Since launching the program in 1985, Baptist Memphis has performed over 500 heart transplants and implanted over 600 LVADs, making it one of the nation's highest-volume mechanical circulatory support programs.
Some notable facts about our program:
  • Mid-South's only adult heart transplant program
  • A long-standing transplant program that has performed 500+ heart transplants since inception
  • 600+ LVAD implantations completed, demonstrating decades of excellence in advanced heart failure care
  • 70+ LVAD implantscompleted inFY2025and 60 LVAD implantsyear-to-date inFY2026
  • More than 200 HeartMate 3 implants
  • Baptist Memphis is reported as the 4th highest-volume LVAD/HeartMate 3 implanting center in the United States
  • Mid-South's only adult ECMO program
  • Follows approximately 170 post-transplant patients across five states
  • Access to LVAD, ECMO, Impella, CentriMag, and advanced mechanical circulatory support therapies
  • Built in referral network from Stern Cardiovascular, the largest cardiovascular group in the tri-state area
  • Opportunity to participate in program growth, research, and innovation initiatives
  • Leadership scope will be aligned with the candidate's experience, strengths, and vision.
  • As a not-for-profit system, BMHCC qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
  • Learn more on our website:http://www.baptistonline.org
Practice Details:
  • 100% Advanced Heart Failure position with a dedicated focus on heart failure care
  • Dedicated team support, including:
    • Heart Failure Coordinators
    • Transplant/VAD Coordinators
    • Outreach Coordinator
    • Social Workers
    • Inpatient and outpatient Advanced Practice Providers
  • Dedicated Transplant and VAD program with established clinical support teams
  • 24/7 Critical Care coverage
  • Established Cardiogenic Shock program with opportunities for continued growth and program development
  • Formal multidisciplinary Pulmonary Hypertension program
Nationally Recognized Program
Baptist Heart Institute offers physicians the opportunity to practice within one of the nation's highest-volume advanced heart failure programs. Highlights include:
  • ELSO Gold Level Center of Excellence for ECMO
  • Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis recognized as a Best Regional Hospital and ranked No. 2 in Tennessee by U.S. News & World Report
  • Multidisciplinary team supporting heart failure, transplant, and mechanical circulatory support patients across a five-state referral region
Community Highlights:
Memphis strikes the perfect balance between urban energy and southern charm. Enjoy a vibrant culture with a thriving food and music scene, pro sports, Division I athletics, and plenty of parks and outdoor adventures.
  • Memphis International Airport just 10 minutes from downtown
  • Beautiful homes and luxury living at a fraction of big-city prices (34% below the national average)
  • Nationally ranked schools and family-friendly communities
  • No State Income Tax
  • A warm, welcoming community known for its hospitality and low cost of living (10% below the national average)

For confidential consideration, please send CV to Maggie Schmitt, Director of Physician Recruitment at Maggie.Schmitt@bmchcc.org.
For more information, please call 901-227-5290.

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