Surgeon - Heart Transplant examines, diagnoses, and surgically treats patients with end-stage cardiac disease. Surgically replaces a diseased or damaged heart with a healthy heart. Being a Surgeon - Heart Transplant reviews patient history and confirms need for surgery. Determines which instruments and method of surgery will be most successful in achieving the desired outcome. Additionally, Surgeon - Heart Transplant may provide medical personnel with direction concerning patient care. May provide in-service training as needed to address new technology in health care treatment. Provides charting in compliance with all laws and regulations. Requires a MD degree from an accredited school. Typically reports to the chief of surgery. Requires a license to practice. Surgeon - Heart Transplant's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Lifesaving & Life-Changing Work
A career at Mid-America Transplant means giving hope and healing to the 100,000 patients on the
transplant waiting list, bringing peace to families in mourning, building a legacy for donors, and
stewarding their lifesaving gifts. No matter what role you play or how challenging the work can
sometimes be, we find that helping save and celebrate the lives of others often changes your own life in
the process. Join the Mid- America Transplant team. It’s the toughest job you’ll ever love.
What We Do
Simply put, we help save lives — and we’re proud to say we’ve been nationally recognized for how well
we do it. We conduct and fund game-changing research. We educate the public to prevent medical
issues and the need for transplants. We offer grief resources to donor families. Pioneer new facilities
and protocols that improve the viability of organ and tissue donations. We provide affordable,
temporary housing for transplant patients and their families. Partner with community organizations to
drive donor registration. We meet with schools, clergy, and local leaders to share our cause and our
message. We stop at nothing because we’re the kind of people who give everything.
The Position
This position is responsible for maximizing organ and tissue donation through the identification and
evaluation of all
potential donors as well as through the use of persuasive strategies to move donor families towards
donation and
strengthen hospital partner relationships. Provides 24-hour on-call availability to conduct organ and
tissue donation
evaluation and family approaches throughout the Mid-America Transplant (MT) service area.
What You’ll Do
What You’ll Bring
What We’ll Bring
Mid-America Transplant is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity and are
committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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