Academic Cardiologist - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant - University of Louisville Hospital
Reported by 58 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Louisville, Kentucky
- Schedule
- Inpatient and outpatient clinical service · Call is shared within the Heart Failure section with three other physicians
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $601k – $974k
- Practice
- University hospital · Transplant center
58 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
The University of Louisville is seeking a board-certified advanced heart failure cardiologist to join its Heart Failure/VAD/Transplant program. The position involves inpatient and outpatient care, teaching, participation in clinical trials, and shared call within a four-physician Heart Failure section, with competitive salary, productivity bonuses, and visa sponsorship available.
What the posting highlights
- Call shared among four Heart Failure physicians
- Care setting: Inpatient and outpatient
- Patient population: Patients with advanced heart failure, cardiomyopathies, mechanical support devices, and transplants
- Research or clinical-trial participation is noted
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $601k – $974k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 58 recent physician reports · region cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
- Bonus / incentives
- Productivity bonus incentives
Benefits named in the posting
- Comprehensive provider benefits
- Startup packages
- Faculty appointment and rank commensurate with experience
- Free college tuition at the University of Louisville for employees and dependents
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 58 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
University of Louisville Health
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- University hospital
- Facility type
- Transplant center
- Patient population
- Patients with advanced heart failure, cardiomyopathies, mechanical support devices, and transplants
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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- How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Inpatient and outpatient clinical service
- Call burden
- Call is shared within the Heart Failure section with three other physicians
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Inpatient and outpatient
- Coverage model
- Call shared among four Heart Failure physicians
- Teaching
- Yes
- Research
- Yes
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
- Visa sponsorship
- yes
Source & Verification
- Source
- Official employer source
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 2 wk ago
- Last verified
- yesterday
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
Primary Location University Hospital - ULP - AMG Address 530 South Jackson Street Louisville, KY 40202 Shift Job Description Summary Physician provides assessment, management and outcome evaluation for patients’ outpatient settings. Educates patients, families and staff. Job Description The University of Louisville Division of Cardiovascular Medicine is seeking an experienced, board-certified advanced heart failure cardiologist to join our cardiology faculty in our Heart Failure/VAD/Transplant program. Heart failure cardiologists will perform biopsies , right heart caths , and care for patients with advanced heart failure, cardiomyopathies, mechanical support devices, and transplants. UofL Cardiology has been a successful transplant center since 1984 and is one of the region's leading transplant hospitals , performing heart, lung, hand, liver, kidney, and pancreas transplants. T he successful applicant will participate in all aspects of the HF and VAD clinical service , including inpatient and outpatient settings (mid-level providers are available to help) and work collaboratively with our excellent surgical team . Responsibilities include teaching medical students, house staff, cardiology fellows, and an Advanced Heart Failure fellow. The candidate will also participate in clinical trials in heart failure and perform scholarly work . Call is shared within the Section of Heart Failure with the other two physicians. Responsibilities include teaching medical students, house staff, cardiology fellows, and an Advanced Heart Failure fellow. The candidate will also participate in clinical trials in heart failure and perform scholarly work. The call will be shared within the heart failure section with three other physicians. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Comprehensive provider benefits and startup packages Competitive salary and productivity bonus incentives Faculty appointment and rank at the School of Medicine will be commensurate with experience and credentials. Leadership positions are available for those who qualify. Free college tuition at the University of Louisville for employees and their dependents. Visa sponsorship is available. Interested candidates should submit the following three items to Dinesh Kalra, MD, Division Chief of Cardiology, at: dinesh.kalra@louisville.edu · A letter of interest outlining your career goals and prior experience. · Curriculum vitae · Any visa needs Additional Job Description