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Job description
Equal Opportunity Employer
SSM Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law.
Role Overview
Dynamic Heart Failure & Shock Cardiologist to define, lead, and advance the inpatient management of cardiogenic shock and advanced heart failure within a growing academic cardiovascular program.
Clinical Focus
Lead inpatient care for patients with cardiogenic shock and advanced heart failure.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a quaternary academic medical center.
Participate in outpatient and/or outreach clinics alongside academic colleagues.
Optional advanced imaging responsibilities based on experience and interests.
Leadership & Program Development
Design and implement inpatient cardiogenic shock management protocols.
Drive institutional strategy for percutaneous mechanical circulatory support.
Guide escalation pathways for advanced pharmacologic therapies.
Opportunity to step into a Medical Director role for candidates with demonstrated leadership and program‑building experience.
Academic Mission
Teach and mentor residents, fellows, and trainees.
Engage in clinical research and scholarly activity.
Clinician Scientist track available for qualified candidates seeking protected research time and academic advancement.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Fellowship training in Advanced Heart Failure, Interventional Heart Failure, or Interventional Cardiology.
Board‑certified or board‑eligible in Cardiology.
Interest in academic medicine, clinical innovation, and collaborative leadership.
Eligible for medical licensure in Missouri and Illinois prior to start date.
What We Offer
Flexible scheduling with a strong emphasis on sustainability and work‑life balance.
Competitive salary with a robust academic benefits package.
Protected time for teaching, research, and program development.
Academic appointment commensurate with experience and credentials.
Supportive, collegial culture within a nationally respected academic health system.
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Worksite address
st. louis, MO, 63146, US
Who can apply
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