Sentara Medical Group is seeking a Program Medical Director, to lead the expansion of its Heart Failure Program. This program includes advanced heart failure, mechanical circulatory support, and heart transplantation. Sentara Heart Hospital is the regions first and only dedicated heart hospital. This exceptional facility carries on Sentara Norfolk Generals tradition for cardiac excellence by consistently ranking among the nations top 50 heart programs in the U.S. News & World Reports annual hospital rankings.

Position Highlights:

• Competitive annual compensation + productivity
• Comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision and life insurance
• 60% clinical; 40% administration
• AHFT program includes five transplant cardiologists and four heart transplant/VAD surgeons
• State of the art dedicated heart hospital ranked in the top 50 cardiology programs for the last decades per U.S. News & World Report
• 5 catheterization laboratories, 5 cardiac operating rooms, a Hybrid Operating room, and 4 Electrophysiology laboratories
• Cardiac Advanced Imaging Center provides both Cardiac CT and MR studies
• Generous time away
• Paid malpractice coverage

Minimum Requirements:

• Candidates for this position should be Board Certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology with a minimum of three to five years of experience in a center active in advanced heart failure, heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support.
• M.D., licensed to practice medicine in Virginia

Community Highlights:

• This Mid-Atlantic city of more than 200K people is located on the waterfront of the Chesapeake Bay
• Rated #2 place to raise a family per Parenthood Magazine
• #9 Best city for US Doctors per The Darwinian Doctor (2021)
• Safe cities with low and decreasing crime rates per Niche.com
• Excellent public, private, and higher education systems per Greatschools.org
• Four mild and distinctive seasons with moderate temperatures
• Home to the largest city in the region: Virginia Beach and the largest naval base in the world
• Within our area, you will find suburbs, small-town life, city-living, farm/ranch living, and coastal living- which all encompass a population that embraces natives, locals, tourists, and visitors who seek the southern charm of Virginia and North Carolina.

Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities we serve. Please contact Lindsay Fanney ( llruther@sentara.com ) to hear more about this opportunity!