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Cardiologist – Inpatient/Outpatient Hybrid Position
Hartford, Connecticut

Join a National Leader in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Treatment, and Research

Learn more about this outstanding opportunity to join Hartford HealthCare’s Heart & Vascular Institute, a national leader in cardiovascular disease prevention, treatment, surgery, and research, providing personalized care to more patients and performing more advanced cardiac procedures than any other cardiac program in Connecticut.

This full-time non-invasive cardiology position is primarily based at Hartford Hospital, one of the largest academic and surgical centers in the Northeast and the quaternary hub of Hartford HealthCare’s Heart & Vascular Institute.

The inpatient role at Hartford Hospital focuses on consultative and follow-up care for patients with medium to high cardiac complexity admitted to the hospital. During weeks not assigned to the inpatient service, the cardiologist participates in outpatient clinical care and non-invasive imaging interpretation (echocardiography, stress testing, etc.) across one of the seven hospitals within the Hartford HealthCare network, allowing for a well-rounded and diverse clinical practice.

Highlights of this opportunity include the following:

1. The consultative cardiology inpatient service at Hartford Hospital works closely with clinical faculty and referring physicians.

2. Responsibilities include evaluation of new consults, collaborative in-hospital care/rounding, and transitional care for patients with heart-related conditions.

3. Clinical, research, and teaching opportunities with fellows and the clinical cardiology team as part of Hartford HealthCare’s Heart & Vascular Institute.

4.Partner with a team of cardiology advanced practice providers and subspecialists, including advanced heart failure, structural heart, interventional, electrophysiology, and cardiac surgery.

5. When covering the outpatient setting at one of the network hospitals, the physician will have access to a comprehensive practice environment, including ambulatory cardiology, echocardiography, and stress testing (as desired).

Opportunity for inpatient-only is also available.

About the Hartford HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institute
With 55 practice locations and 7 acute care hospitals across Connecticut, the Heart & Vascular Institute at Hartford Hospital is one of only 16 hospitals nationally to earn the Joint Commission’s prestigious Comprehensive Cardiac Center (CCC) certification. We offer extensive opportunities for advanced cardiac care for our patients—all with support from the Hartford HealthCare system.

•          Join a physician-led medical group with best-in-class operations and a dedicated focus on addressing physician wellness.
•          Enjoy instant volume, a large internal referral network, a welcoming medical community, and seasoned, mentoring colleagues.
•          Access to the Hartford HealthCare Physician Leadership Institute, an intensive training program designed specifically for physicians with an interest in leadership.

About Hartford HealthCare
There are no limits to what you can achieve when you join the Heart & Vascular Institute at Hartford HealthCare. The extensive capabilities of the most integrated health care system in Connecticut offer physicians MORE OPPORTUNITY as you practice alongside nationally respected colleagues in a progressive, physician-led environment. Our broad network includes seven acute care hospitals, including one of the largest academic and surgical hospitals in the Northeast; thriving community teaching hospitals; and one of the largest multi-specialty medical groups in New England.

All of this means MORE OPPORTUNITY to propel your career to new heights within a deeply embedded culture of inclusion, innovation, and focus on the highest quality of care. We are a collegial group of specialists, teachers, researchers, innovators, and, most of all, caregivers.

Location
Within two hours of Boston and New York City, Connecticut offers you and your family an exceptional lifestyle. Enjoy the finest schools in the nation, four beautiful seasons of recreational activities, and options to live at the shore, in leafy suburbs, or in vibrant urban areas.

Qualifications:

•          BC/BE in Cardiovascular Medicine and Echocardiography.
•          Connecticut license or eligibility.
•          Proficiency in transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology certification is preferred.

For additional information and to schedule an informal discussion:
Please send email with CV to Pam Lasser, Physician Recruiter, pamela.lasser@hhchealth.org or call/text at 860-306-8009.