Cardiology - Heart Failure and Transplant Physician

Locums - Fort Myers, Florida, Advanced Heart Failure Cardiology Opening

Start Date : 1 / 26 / 26Schedule : 1 week per monthHours :

Ambulatory : Monday-Friday, 8a-5p

Inpatient : Monday-Friday, 8a-5pSetting : Inpatient & Outpatient (no call, no weekends, onsite only)Duration : Ongoing monthly support

Clinical Role Position Details

Seeking a Heart Failure Cardiologist with advanced training in :

Advanced heart failure

Mechanical circulatory support

Heart transplantation

Integrated AHF cardiology & surgical program

Provides comprehensive care across full heart failure spectrum

No LVAD implant program currently

Duties

Inpatient

Rounding on advanced HF, cardiogenic shock & decompensated HF patients

Typically 8-12 inpatients / day

APP support available most days (may vary due to PTO / CME)

Outpatient

Independent clinic care

15 patients per day average

Typical mix : advanced HF, stable chronic HF, device-supported patients

Outpatient support staff : MA, RN, customer service rep

Procedures

No procedures required

Must be proficient in managing short-term mechanical support devices :

Impella

ECMO

Program Highlights

Strong, multidisciplinary team

Excellent outcomes in advanced HF

Works closely with 4 regional transplant referral centers

Advanced surgical support (percutaneous / surgical Impella, ECMO)

No involvement in heart transplant procedures

Requirements

BC / BE in Advanced Heart Failure / Transplant (ABIM)

Completion of an ACGME-accredited HF fellowship

Strong proficiency with Impella & ECMO

Preferred : 5+ years post-fellowship

Excellent communication and ability to collaborate with a large clinical team

EMR

Cerner

Support Staff

Inpatient APP (intermittent)

Outpatient MA, RN, clinic support staff

Credentialing

Timeframe : 60-90 days

Privileges : Foundation privileges only

What RecruitWell Provides

A-rated malpractice insurance

Weekly direct deposit

24 / 7 recruiter support

Full onboarding and credentialing assistance

Prepaid travel and lodging

RecruitWell Core Values

Open communication

Sense of urgency

Teamwork

Accountability

Driven to win

Higher consciousness