Heart Failure Cardiologist Opportunity

Baystate Health is a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare system in western Massachusetts which consists of an academic medical center, Children’s Hospital, four community hospitals and the region’s largest multispecialty group.  Our flagship hospital, Baystate Medical Center, is home to the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School-Baystate. 

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:

•        Join our group of three BC Heart Failure Cardiologists in our multi-disciplinary program which provides advanced outpatient management and consultation for destination therapy with durable VAD and/or cardiac transplantation.  Our busy inpatient service manages patients requiring both acute and durable mechanical support.  Practice at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield MA.
•        As the region’s tertiary referral center for evaluation and treatment of STEMI, Baystate supports high volume interventional/ surgical programs that provide coronary revascularization and valve repair/replacement. In addition, Baystate provides the only comprehensive advanced heart disease program/ LVAD center in western Massachusetts.
•        The Baystate Heart and Vascular Center includes 6 surgical/endovascular suites (4 hybrid), and 32 cardiovascular critical care rooms designed to create efficient, comfortable care environments for cardiac patients.
•        Opportunity for clinical education and research with fellow, resident and medical student teaching; faculty appointment to UMass-Chan Medical School.
•        Qualifications:  ABMS BE/BC Cardiology & Heart Failure
•        Our compensation package consists of a base salary of between $425,000- $565,000 (based on 1.0 FTE, experience level and qualifications) and annual incentive bonus opportunities.

THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE:

       Robust relocation package

• Immediate access to paid time off
• Lucrative 403b with employer match and 457b deferred compensation plan
• Professional development and mentorship
• Wellbeing programs that include mental, physical, and financial health and more
• Baystate Health is a not-for-profit organization and eligible for the US Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. *It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure personal eligibility.

At Baystate Health, we believe that treating one another with dignity and fairness is what elevates respect for our patients and staff.  We are committed to ensuring opportunity and inclusion for everyone through equitable policies, practices, and procedures and creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve.

For more information please contact:

Amir Lotfi, MD, Chief of Cardiology and CMO Baystate Health

C/O Melissa Hale, Senior Provider Recruiter

Melissa.Hale@baystatehealth.org or 413-794-2624