Physician / Cardiology / Pennsylvania / Permanent / 1 hour to Baltimore65 miles to Philadelphia3 hours to NYCA metro of 510,000 with Amtrak access to Job

1 hour to Baltimore
65 miles to Philadelphia
3 hours to NYC
A metro of 510,000 with Amtrak access to New York City and Philadelphia

BC/BE Medical Director of the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit with Fellowship Training in Critical Care to implement and lead the Cardiac Intensivist Program.   Work collaboratively with the Cardiac Surgery Managing Physician, Service Line leadership and hospital administration to coordinate all programmatic elements of the service. The Cardiac Intensivist Program will have night Advance Practice Clinician (APC) coverage, daytime physician leadership coverage (staffed by this position) and other supportive clinical team positions. The Cardiac Surgery practice consists of three surgeon, six PA-Cs and two CRNPs. The Cardiac Intensivist role will have the responsibility of coordinating all aspects of the dedicated CTICU as it relates to both pre-op and post-op Open Heart Surgery (OHS) patients in addition to those Cardiovascular patients deemed appropriate for this service  (VAD, TEVAR, major open vascular, EVAR, IABP patient’s, complex TAVR,  heart failure, etc.).
Complex valve repairs and ventricular reconstruction, ventricular assist devices, thoracic aortic stenting, trans catheter heart valve procedures, and da Vinci robotic surgeries are performed in our state-of-the-art digital OR suites. 

Candidates with a special interest in both VA and VV ECMO as the physician leader will help set the governance expectations