Description

Specialization:

Cardiology Heart Failure and Transplant

Job Summary:

Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist needed to establish and grow heart failure services at level II trauma center in Portsmouth, NH to support development of a comprehensive Heart Failure evaluation and management program.

Qualified Candidates:

• Board certification in Cardiology and Board certification/eligibility following Fellowship Training in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

• Must have excellent interpersonal skills to communicate clearly and concisely with all levels of nursing, physicians and administration

• Physician will serve as a member of the Mechanical Circulatory Support program and various heart failure initiatives

• Will work in close collaboration with regional transplant referral programs

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Competitive salary

• Comprehensive benefits package with occurrence-based malpractice coverage

• CME and dues allowance

• Be part of a supportive and collegial team

• Participating in activities of the Tufts Heart Failure Team

• Participation in all LVAD/Transplant evaluation meetings

About Portsmouth Regional Hospital:

• 220-bed acute care facility with a Level II Trauma Center

• 24/7 full-service ER

• 2 freestanding ERs

• 24/7 dedicated inpatient hospitalist program

• 24/7 dedicated inpatient intensivist program

• 30-bed inpatient psychiatric unit including 16 involuntary beds

Portsmouth, NH, a seacoast city, sits near the mouth of the Piscataqua River, which divides the states of New Hampshire and Maine. It is at the core of a metropolitan region that includes several small cities and towns. The nation’s third oldest city, Portsmouth is rich in history and abundant with cultural activities. Offering small-town charm blended with easy access to a host of outdoor activities and major cities. The area includes top-notch educational institutions-both public and private, along with no sales tax or state income tax. Located only an hour north of Boston.

As the nation’s third oldest city, Portsmouth offers:

• No personal income tax at the state or local level other than dividends or interest

• No sales tax

• No taxes on retirement income

• Close proximity to Boston no matter where you live in the state

• A town rich in history and abundant with cultural activities

• Small-town charm

• A host of outdoor activities and major cities

• Includes top-notch educational institutions-both public and private

• Four seasons of weather