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Job description
Cardiac Critical Care Physician Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity for a physician with expertise in cardiac critical care, cardiogenic shock, advanced heart failure, and mechanical circulatory support (MCS) to help advance our cardiovascular critical care and heart failure programs.
The physician will care for high-acuity cardiovascular patients within a collaborative CCU/CTICU environment and work closely with Advanced Heart Failure, General Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, and Electrophysiology.
Responsibilities
Practice across Cardiac Critical Care and Advanced Heart Failure
Manage complex cardiovascular patients, including cardiogenic shock, acute decompensated heart failure, acute coronary syndromes, severe arrhythmias, and hemodynamic instability
Participate as a core member of a multidisciplinary cardiogenic shock team
Manage patients requiring temporary mechanical circulatory support
Provide inpatient and outpatient advanced heart failure care
Optimize guideline-directed medical therapy and advanced HF treatment strategies
Expand remote heart failure monitoring, including CardioMEMS
Perform appropriate diagnostic and hemodynamic procedures in the Cath Lab
Collaborate with cardiac surgery and regional advanced heart failure centers regarding advanced therapies
Participate in the development of cardiogenic shock, MCS, and advanced heart failure programs
Teach and mentor Cardiology fellows and Internal Medicine house staff
Opportunities for clinical education, quality improvement, research, and program development
Qualifications
Required:
MD or DO degree
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiac Critical Care training or significant experience managing critically ill cardiovascular patients
Expertise in cardiogenic shock and mechanical circulatory support
Eligible for medical licensure in New Jersey
Strong commitment to collaborative, multidisciplinary cardiovascular care
Preferred:
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Experience with cardiogenic shock programs and advanced MCS
Academic, teaching, research, quality improvement, or program-development experience
About Us
St. Joseph's Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization's outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation's "100 Best Places to Work in Health Care".
Benefits Eligibility: (Full-time and Part-time Employees-over 20 hours a week)
Competitive salary*
Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans
403b retirement plan options with company match**
Health & Wellness*
Non-Profit Health System – eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
PTO, and paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
LTD : Long Term Disability
Life Insurance Options
Onsite Day care Program
*Available for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week.
** 403b Company Match not applicable for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week.
Pay transparency: St. Joseph's Health provides a salary range to comply with New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc. The salary range does not include incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation.
About the Team
St. Joseph's University Medical Center is an academic tertiary care medical center and state designated trauma center, located on the Paterson campus, regularly accepts referrals of difficult or unusual cases from other hospitals and physicians and performs both complex and routine procedures.
The Medical Center offers a full complement of specialty and subspecialty services including ambulatory, behavioral health, cardiovascular, emergency/trauma, internal medicine, neuroscience, oncology, orthopedic/spine, rehabilitation, surgical specialty, women's health, imaging and pediatrics.
The nursing team at St. Joseph's University Medical Center, which includes St. Joseph's Children's Hospital, has held the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, the profession's highest honor, since 1999. They are also recipients of the prestigious 2010 Magnet Prize™ - one of only 8 Magnet-designated hospitals to ever receive The Magnet Prize, and the only one worldwide to receive the 2010 award.
Job Info
Job Identification
Job Category Doctors & Physicians
Posting Date 09/03/2026, 02:03 PM
Job Schedule Full time
Job Shift Day
Locations St. Joseph's University Medical Center (On-site)
Hourly Salary Range $164-$174
Worksite address
paterson, NJ, 07544, US
Who can apply
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