Advanced Heart Failure - Chicago South Suburbs - Advocate Christ

Join one of the nation's largest, most respected health systems and experience what it means to live well. Advocate Health is seeking an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist to join our physician-led medical group and serve its patients at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

Our patients have access to one of the largest heart programs in the U.S. and more nationally recognized doctors and hospitals in these areas.

Recognized for advanced technologies by U.S. News and World Report, our medical centers lead the way in surgical excellence with technologies like TAVR, top pediatric heart programs, and positive outcomes.

Advocate Health - Midwest Region - does 50,000 procedures annually and has more than 250 clinic trials. Among other non-profit organizations in the country, Advocate has the 10th largest heart program in the country.

Awards and Wins for Advocate Christ Medical Center:

Society for Thoracic Surgeons 3 Stars

US News and World Report Top 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery

US News and World Report Best Hospitals

Healthgrades America's 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award

Beckers Hospital Review: 100 Hospitals with Great Heart programs

Position highlights

1.0 FTE

10 heart failure physicians, interests include LVAD, transplant, amyloidosis, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, sarcoidosis, cardio-oncology

Salary range $500,000 - $500,000

Sign-on bonus

Approximately 2-3 days per week clinic

One week of service monthly

4-5 nights of call monthly

Right heart catherizations and biopsies, echo and intraoperative TEE

2024 statistics: 68 LVADs and 26 heart transplants

Opportunities to see cardio-oncology patients, hypertrophic CM, amyloidosis, sarcoidosis, pulmonary hypertension.

EPIC EMR

Be part of an integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group and embedded service line

Leverage access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic, streamlining clinical workflows by generating draft patient notes for efficient review, editing, and signature

Experience an environment that provides safe and equitable care for all patients Training and/or experience required

Fellowship in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant

BC/BE in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant

BC/BE in Cardiovascular Disease

2026 candidates are welcome to appl Benefits and more

Paid Time Off programs for eligible positions

Health and welfare benefits such as health, dental, vision, life and Short- and Long-Term Disability

401(k) plan with up to 3% employer match, in addition to a 3% company contribution for a total employer contribution of up to 6% and other financial wellness programs

Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses

Family benefits such as parental leave, adoption assistance and surrogacy assistance

Educational Assistance Program

Paid medical liability insurance

CME allowance

Relocation assistance up to $12,000

About Advocate Christ Medical Center

Advocate Christ Medical Center is part of Advocate Health Care, one of the nation's leading health care networks. A not-for-profit, 788-bed, premier teaching institution with more than 1,500 affiliated physicians, Christ Medical Center is one of the major referral hospitals in the Midwest for a number of specialties, including cancer care; cardiovascular services; heart and kidney transplantation; neurosciences; orthopedics; and women's health.

The hospital provides emergency care for more than 105,000 patient visits annually and has one of the busiest Level I trauma centers in Illinois.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States. Advocate Health has a combined footprint across six states - Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina and Wisconsin. We are a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. In Illinois and Wisconsin, we serve nearly 3 million patients annually across 29 hospitals and more than 500 sites of care. We are a leading employer in the Midwest, proudly supporting a team of over 77,000. This includes more than 4,300 employed physicians and over 2,500 Advanced Practice Professionals within our physician-led medical group.

We are committed to lifting others up every single day and in everything we do. By cultivating an atmosphere of acceptance and compassion, we create a welcoming environment where our patients can heal, our teammates can thrive, and our business can grow. Our For ALL mission allows you the chance to grow in ways that will broaden your perspective to deliver the best possible patient care.

Compensation Information:

$500000.00 / Annually - $500000.00 / Annually

Permanent