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St. Bernards Medical Center lists this Cardiology - Heart Failure and Transplant Physician opportunity in jonesboro, Arkansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist Lead a Growing Heart Failure Program Advanced Heart & Vascular Institute St. Bernards Healthcare Jonesboro, Arkansas
St. Bernards Healthcare is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Cardiologist with Fellowship Training in Advanced Heart Failure to join our expanding Heart & Vascular Institute in beautiful Northeast Arkansas.
This is an exceptional opportunity to help shape the future of advanced heart failure care within a physician-led, not-for-profit health system. Practice within a 457-bed regional referral center serving more than 700,000 residents across Northeast Arkansas and Southeast Missouri while collaborating with an experienced cardiovascular team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing cardiovascular excellence.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out Fellowship-trained Advanced Heart Failure position
Opportunity to lead and grow an expanding Advanced Heart Failure program
Balanced inpatient and outpatient practice
Lead heart failure readmission reduction initiatives
Participate in the Heart Failure and SHOCK response teams
Active member of the LVAD Committee
Perform LVAD evaluations and provide longitudinal patient management
Oversee APRN-led outpatient Heart Failure clinics
Opportunity to participate in heart failure clinical research
Collaborative, physician-led Heart & Vascular Institute with strong administrative support
Dedicated APP support and experienced nursing teams
Comprehensive Heart & Vascular Institute
Practice within a growing cardiovascular program featuring:State-of-the-art cardiac catheterization laboratories
Advanced cardiac imaging technology
Comprehensive echocardiography services
Cardiac MRI capabilities (based on interest)
Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET)
Modern intensive care services
Level III Trauma Center
Multidisciplinary cardiovascular team committed to innovation and quality
Clinical Interests & Advanced Procedures
Opportunity to:Manage complex and advanced heart failure patients
Optimize guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT)
Perform LVAD evaluations and longitudinal patient management
Interpret echocardiography
Interpret Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET)
Read Cardiac MRI (optional)
Perform right and left heart catheterizations, based on your interests and expertise
Assist with ICU management of complex cardiovascular patients
Help develop heart failure protocols and expand advanced cardiovascular services
Compensation & Benefits MGMA-plus competitive compensation
Productivity incentives
Sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plan
Malpractice coverage with tail
Generous CME allowance
Paid vacation and personal leave
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility through our not-for-profit health system
Visa Sponsorship Available
St. Bernards Healthcare welcomes both J-1 Waiver and H-1B candidates. Our location within the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) provides additional pathways for international physicians seeking long-term opportunities to practice in the United States. Our experienced physician recruitment team is available to guide candidates through the visa sponsorship process.
Academic Opportunities Optional opportunity to participate in the education and mentorship of Family Medicine residents, Internal Medicine residents, and medical students.
Live Where Others Vacation
Jonesboro offers an exceptional quality of life with a cost of living approximately 15% below the national average , outstanding public and private schools, beautiful golf courses, abundant outdoor recreation, and a vibrant downtown featuring local restaurants, shopping, and live entertainment.
Home to a thriving Division I university, Jonesboro combines the amenities of a growing metropolitan community with the warmth and affordability of a family-friendly city. Located just one hour from Memphis, you'll enjoy convenient access to an international airport, professional sports, concerts, and world-class entertainment.
Everything You Need to Practice Exceptional Advanced Heart Failure Cardiology
From a collaborative Heart & Vascular Institute and dedicated Advanced Heart Failure program to state-of-the-art cardiac technology, multidisciplinary support, and the opportunity to lead program development, St. Bernards Healthcare provides everything you need to build a rewarding and impactful career.
Whether you're completing fellowship or bringing years of experience, you'll enjoy exceptional clinical support, advanced cardiovascular resources, opportunities for leadership and research, and the ability to make a lasting impact on patients throughout Northeast Arkansas and Southeast Missouri.
If you're looking for a practice where innovation, collaboration, leadership, and outstanding quality of life come together, we'd love to talk with you. Apply today to learn more about joining the Heart & Vascular Institute at St. Bernards Healthcare.
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