Trinity Health·Des Moines, Iowa
Provide advanced heart failure care within a collaborative team, managing a daily volume of 13-17 patients. Responsibilities include performing Barostim procedures, LVAD management, and interpreting various cardiac imaging and tests.
Employment type: Full time
MercyOne Iowa Heart is seeking a BC/BE fellowship trained Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist to join our growing clinic. As part of Iowa’s leading community based Advanced Heart Failure Program, you'll work alongside a collaborative team of specialists delivering advanced therapies and driving innovation in heart failure care across Iowa.
MercyOne Iowa Heart Center was founded in 1970 and is one of the largest cardiovascular practices in the US.
Named as one of the top 50 cardiovascular Hospitals by Fortune/IBM Health, MercyOne Iowa heart Center consists of 44 Physicians and offers services in General Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Electrophysiology, Advanced Heart Failure, Cardiovascular Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Preventative Cardiology, and Adult Congenital Heart Disease.
Iowa Heart Center has an accredited Cardiology Fellowship program (8 Fellows), has 8 of primary office locations and serves more than 15 outreach facilities spanning much of the state of Iowa.
With an active clinic research department, Iowa Heart Center participates in all the major STS registries and performs more than 10,000 cardiac interventions a year.
To learn more, visit https://www.iowaheart.com/ [https://www.iowaheart.com/]
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Cory.Ohorilko@mercyoneiowa.org [Cory.Ohorilko@mercyoneiowa.org]
www.mercyone.org [http://www.mercyone.org]
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible and fellowship-trained in Advanced Heart Failure Cardiology. The role requires the ability to handle a tertiary service area and participate in a 1:4 call rotation.
Market context
In Iowa, physician openings are often shaped by ongoing demand for primary and specialty care, especially in communities where access can be limited. These roles are competitive because employers look for strong clinical judgment, clear communication, and alignment with the organization’s mission; this posting also lists a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift up to 35 pounds. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the original job description before applying.
