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Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
Job Id: H-MD-
Profession: Physician
Specialty: Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Fort Myers, Florida
Facility: Health Park Medical Center
Health System: Lee Health - Locums
Coverage Period: Dec 04, 2026 Mar 31, 2027
Shift Schedule: Weekend Block, Friday 5pm Monday 8am
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
PATIENT INFORMATION
Case Mix: Advanced heart failure, cardiogenic shock, heart failure patients
Rounding: Included (Saturday and Sunday)
FACILITY INFORMATION
Support Staff Available: APPs (Advanced Practice Providers)
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Management of short-term mechanical circulatory support devices (Impella, ECMO)
Advanced heart failure and cardiogenic shock management
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Board: BC/BE by the ABIM in Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant
Experience: More than 5 years post-fellowship experience preferred
Other Qualifications: NPDB report no older than 3 months; effective communication and multidisciplinary team collaboration skills
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide weekend coverage (Friday 5pm Monday 8am) including rounding and overnight call.
Evaluate and manage patients with advanced heart failure, cardiogenic shock, and heart failure in both clinic and hospital settings.
Manage short-term mechanical circulatory support devices (Impella, ECMO) in collaboration with the surgical team.
Round on patients in the hospital with support from APPs (when available) and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings.
Maintain effective communication and collaboration with regional transplant referral centers and other specialists.
Worksite address
fort myers, FL, 33900, US
Who can apply
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