Heart Transplant Surgery

At Memorial Healthcare System, we’ve been at the forefront of adult heart transplantation since 2014, providing life-saving treatments and improving the lives of our patients. As part of our ongoing commitment to excellence, we are seeking a Board Certified (BC) Adult Cardiac Transplant Surgeon to join our esteemed Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a robust and growing heart transplant program. As part of our established division, you will help drive the continued growth and success of our high-quality, sustainable adult heart transplant program. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical and leadership skills with a passion for patient care and team collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

• • Lead and participate in heart transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, and ECMO procedures.
• • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide world-class care to transplant patients.
• • Contribute to the growth and innovation of the heart transplant program.
• • Work within a state-of-the-art facility with a commitment to patient care, safety, and outcomes.

Qualifications:

• • Board Certified Adult Cardiac Transplant Surgeon.
• • Fellowship training and/or at least 5 years of extensive experience in adult heart transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, and ECMO.

This is a full-time employed position with the multispecialty Memorial Physician Group. The position offers competitive benefits and a compensation package that is commensurate with training and experience. Professional malpractice and medical liability are covered under sovereign immunity.

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Benefits Overview

As part of the Memorial family, your well-being is important to us. Memorial provides several programs and benefits to ensure you feel supported and connected in your professional and personal life including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Dependent Care/Healthcare FSA accounts, and Retirement Plans. Some benefits are paid for by Memorial. Some are split between you and Memorial. Some are offered to you at a group discount, and others are paid for by you. We care about keeping you healthy – physically, mentally, socially, and financially. Some of our additional benefits include Paid Time Off (PTO), Adoption Assistance, Disability Insurance, Education Assistance, Parental Leave Pay, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Legal Services, Long-Term Care, Pet Insurance, Reproductive Medicine, Physician Wellness Program, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), Relocation Reimbursement.

About Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute

The Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute (MCVI) is a national leader in cardiovascular care, offering a comprehensive, patient-centered approach to heart and vascular health. With a focus on clinical excellence, innovative research, and advanced surgical interventions, MCVI is committed to providing the highest quality of care to our patients. Our institute is home to a highly skilled, multidisciplinary team of cardiologists, electrophysiologists, cardiac and vascular surgeons, pediatric specialists, and anesthesiologists, all working together to deliver the best possible outcomes for patients. At the heart of MCVI is our commitment to providing safe, compassionate, and coordinated care for every patient.

Key Achievements & Accreditations:

• • The Joint Commission Accreditation for Ventricular Assist Device.
• • ACC Accredited for Heart Failure & PCI: We are recognized for our excellence in heart failure management and percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI).
• • Adult Congenital Heart Disease Comprehensive Care Center Accreditation through the Adult Congenital Heart Association (ACHA), the first in Florida offering specialized care for adult patients with congenital heart defects.
• • Three-Star STS Rating: Our cardiothoracic surgery program has earned a prestigious three-star rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) since 2009, indicating superior quality and outcomes in cardiac surgery.
• • Gold Status for ECMO: Recognized with the prestigious Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO), a testament to our excellence in ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) services.

At MCVI, we’re proud of our track record in heart and vascular care, as well as our ongoing commitment to innovation and excellence in patient outcomes.

Why Choose Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute? MCVI offers a world-class environment for both our patients and our team. Whether you're seeking advanced heart care, participating in groundbreaking clinical research, or looking to join our dedicated group of professionals, MCVI is the place to be. Together, we continue to make a difference in the lives of patients, providing comprehensive, compassionate, and cutting-edge cardiovascular care.

About Memorial Healthcare System

Since its inception in 1953, Memorial Healthcare System has been a leader in providing high-quality healthcare services to South Florida residents. Moving health forward to meet the needs of the community, Memorial is one of the largest public healthcare systems in the nation and highly regarded for its exceptional patient- and family-centered care that creates the Memorial experience. Memorial's patient, physician and employee satisfaction rates are some of the most admired in the country, and the system is recognized as a national leader in quality healthcare.

Memorial Regional Hospital is the flagship facility of the healthcare system and is one of the largest hospitals in Florida. Memorial Regional Hospital offers extensive and diverse health care services that include Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute featuring renowned surgeons, Memorial Cancer Institute treating more inpatients than any other in Broward County, and Memorial Neuroscience Institute providing innovative technology and world-class physicians. Memorial Regional Hospital and Memorial Regional Hospital South are both located in Hollywood, Florida, and offer our community a variety of medical and surgical services. Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital at Memorial provides a comprehensive array of pediatric services and is the leading children's hospital in Broward and Palm Beach counties. Memorial Hospital West, Memorial Hospital Miramar and Memorial Hospital Pembroke serve the communities of western Broward County and others in South Florida. Memorial Home Health Services, Memorial Manor nursing home and a variety of ancillary healthcare facilities round out the system's wide-ranging health services.

About South Florida

South Florida combines Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties, as well as the Florida Keys in Monroe County, with beautiful beaches, museums, wildlife, and sunshine all year round. The area offers a dynamic lifestyle with an abundance of cultural and recreational amenities, including top-rated golf courses, historic art communities, zoos and wildlife refuges, and world-class restaurants. South Florida is home to some of the biggest championship-winning sports teams, the Florida Panthers, Miami Heat, Miami Dolphins, and Miami Marlins, with games hosted in several of South Florida’s premier stadiums. Florida residents enjoy beautiful weather year-round and benefit from no state income tax – attracting new residents from all over the country and around the world.

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About Memorial Healthcare System:

Memorial Healthcare System located in South Florida, is one of the largest public healthcare systems in the United States. A national leader in quality care and patient satisfaction, Memorial has ranked 11 times since 2008 on nationally recognized lists of great places to work – in Modern Healthcare magazine, Florida Trend magazine and Becker’s Hospital Review, just to name a few.

Memorial’s facilities include its flagship, Memorial Regional Hospital, one of the largest in Florida; Memorial Regional Hospital South; Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, the only freestanding children's hospital in Broward and Palm Beach counties; Memorial Hospital West; Memorial Hospital Miramar; Memorial Hospital Pembroke; and Memorial Manor, a US News five-star-rated nursing home.

Memorial’s work environment has been rated by employees and physicians alike as an open-door, inclusive culture that is committed to safety, transparency and, above all, outstanding service to patients and families.

About South Florida:

South Florida offers a dynamic urban/suburban lifestyle with an abundance of cultural and recreational amenities, miles of beautiful beaches, top-rated golf courses, zoos and wildlife refuges, a vibrant arts community, museums and world-class dining. South Florida’s high quality of life – including year-round summer weather, exciting multiculturalism and no state income tax – attracts new residents from all over the country and around the world.

To submit your CV for consideration, please visit www.memorialprovider.com. Additional information about Memorial Healthcare System can be found at www.mhs.net.

Memorial Healthcare System is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.