Executive Medical Director, Cardiologist, Swedish Heart & Vascular Institute
About The Position
Swedish Medical Group is seeking a Cardiologist and Executive Medical Director to provide dual leadership in both clinical cardiology and strategic program development for the Swedish Heart & Vascular Institute (SHVI) in Seattle, Washington. This unique role combines high-impact patient care with executive leadership, offering a unique opportunity to shape the future of cardiovascular medicine across the Pacific Northwest. As Executive Medical Director, the incumbent will lead the Cardiology Division, drive clinical innovation, and ensure the delivery of exceptional, evidence-based care. The role is instrumental in integrating cardiovascular services, advancing research, and supporting education and training programs. This position operates within a complex, interdisciplinary environment and plays a key role in aligning SHVI's goals with broader organizational strategies. This is a rare opportunity to join a mission-driven organization in one of the most vibrant and livable cities in the country.
Requirements
- MD/DO that is board-eligible/board-certified in Cardiology
- Minimum of 7 to 10 years of progressive leadership experience in clinical and administrative roles
Nice To Haves
- Experience in academic medicine, research, or healthcare innovation is highly desirable
- Advanced degree (MBA, MPH, MHA) is a plus
Responsibilities
- Provide overall strategic leadership and development of the Cardiology Program
- Supervise employed Cardiologists and advanced practice clinicians
- Lead the strategic development and operational oversight of SHVI's cardiology services
- Coordinate multidisciplinary care teams in Cardiology and across other specialties
- Oversee cardiovascular research and expand research opportunities in conjunction with the research team
- Support fellowship training and continuing medical education programs
- Serve as a care provider for Cardiology patients in clinic and hospital settings
- Conduct historical intake, order tests, procedures, and medications
- Provide call coverage and comply with call schedules
- Participate in outreach activity and policy implementation
- Support Medical Directors, Practice Managers, and Swedish Administration
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits including health, vision, dental and retirement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Executive
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
