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Specialization:

Cardiology Heart Failure and Transplant

Job Summary:

HCA Florida JFK Hospital is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant Cardiologist to join our growing cardiovascular team in Palm Beach County, Florida. This unique position combines a clinical focus in advanced heart failure and mechanical circulatory support (LVAD program) with a leadership role as Program Director for our established ACGME-accredited General Cardiology Fellowship Program.

You will join a collaborative team of two advanced heart failure cardiologists, dedicated APPs, and a full multidisciplinary support staff. With the backing of HCA Healthcare—the nation’s largest sponsor of GME programs—this role offers the resources, mentorship culture, and academic prestige to attract top talent and take an already strong program to the next level of excellence.

Clinical Responsibilities:

+ Inpatient and outpatient advanced heart failure management (2 weeks inpatient, 2 weeks outpatient).

+ Consultative responsibilities, including ICU coverage.

+ Call schedule: 1:3, supported by advanced practice providers.

+ LVAD program involvement with opportunity to expand advanced therapies.

+ No ER call.

Program Director Responsibilities:

+ Full oversight of the General Cardiology Fellowship Program, including:

+ Development, implementation, and continuous improvement of curriculum, clinical rotations, didactics, and scholarly activity.

+ Recruitment, selection, and mentorship of fellows.

+ Ensuring ACGME compliance and accreditation standards.

+ Faculty development, performance evaluation, and mentorship

+ Fostering a culture of inclusivity, professionalism, and fellow well-being.

+ Strategic planning to advance program reputation through innovation in training and academic partnerships.

+ Serve as the visible leader for academic cardiology within JFK Hospital and the East Florida Division of HCA Healthcare.

Qualified Candidates:

+ Board Certified/Board Eligible in Cardiology with fellowship training in Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant Cardiology.

+ Eligible for Florida medical licensure.

+ Demonstrated commitment to education, mentorship, and scholarly activity.

+ Prior experience as a fellowship program director or associate program director strongly preferred; candidates with strong academic credentials and leadership potential encouraged to apply.

+ Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.

Incentive/Benefits Package:

+ Competitive base salary with bonus potential.

+ Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and 401(k).

+ Occurrence-based malpractice insurance.

+ Relocation assistance.

+ Institutional support for scholarly activity and conference participation

About HCA Healthcare:

+ One of the largest healthcare systems in the U.S., operating over 180 hospitals across 20 states and serving nearly 5% of the nation’s population

+ Largest provider of Graduate Medical Education (GME) services, supporting over 5,000 residents and fellows

+ Over 300 ACGME-accredited residency and fellowship programs in 16 states

+ More than 50 years of experience improving healthcare quality and outcomes across communities nationwide

About HCA Florida JFK Hospital:

+ 516 licensed bed acute care medical and surgical facility

+ Affiliated with over 900 physicians and supported by 2,200 healthcare professionals and 300 volunteers

+ Equipped with three Xi Da Vinci robotic surgical systems

+ Comprehensive services including 24-hour emergency care, orthopedic services, wound management, cancer care, and cardiovascular care

+ Two off-site emergency rooms located in Palm Beach Gardens and Boynton Beach

Community Highlights – Palm Beach County:

The City of Atlantis, home to HCA Florida JFK Hospital, is located in beautiful Palm Beach County—an area larger than Rhode Island and Delaware combined. Known for its vibrant attractions, Palm Beach offers endless recreational activities, from wildlife encounters and water parks to world-class golf courses and luxury resorts.

Palm Beach County is a top destination for PGA professionals, boasting over 160 golf courses, including The Champion, Breakers Ocean Course, and PGA National Resort and Spa.

HCA Florida JFK Hospital remains committed to high-quality, cost-effective healthcare. As the largest cardiovascular services provider in Palm Beach County, we are proud to have pioneered advanced procedures, including TAVR, TMVR, and LAAC. Our hospital continues to bring cutting-edge technology and innovation to the communities we serve.

This is an exceptional opportunity to take leadership of an established cardiology fellowship program while also building a robust clinical heart failure practice in one of the most desirable regions in the country. You will have the full support of HCA Florida JFK Hospital and the scale of HCA Healthcare GME to continue advancing a program that already carries strong regional reputation and is positioned to achieve national prominence.