Physician - Medical Director of Cardiovascular Critical Care - Royal Oak

Corewell Health • Royal Oak, MI

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Corewell Health East is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible cardiologist with leadership expertise and a strong clinical interest in cardiovascular critical care to join the Heart and Vascular Service Line at Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital in Royal Oak and serve as the medical director of cardiology intensive care. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a nationally recognized cardiovascular program with a longstanding commitment to excellence in patient care, education, research and innovation. The successful candidate will play an important role in care model design for the 20-bed cardiology intensive care unit which includes medically complex and critically ill cardiology patients, while maintaining complementary practice within their area of cardiology expertise. The case mix includes patients with cardiogenic SHOCK, and the candidate will need to demonstrate expertise in advanced mechanical circulatory support. Candidates from a range of cardiology backgrounds are encouraged to apply, including noninvasive cardiology, interventional cardiology, advanced heart failure, or another subspecialty cardiology. Formal advanced training in critical care cardiology is required for candidates with substantial relevant training, experience, and demonstrated competency in cardiovascular critical care.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree
• Board certified or board eligible in cardiovascular disease
• Advanced fellowship training in critical care cardiology, critical care medicine, or another relevant area
• Eligibility for an unrestricted Michigan medical license
• Eligibility for an unrestricted DEA registration
• Commitment to multidisciplinary, team-based care
• Demonstrated experience, training, or competency in managing critically ill cardiovascular patients
• Strong communication, teaching, and clinical leadership skills

Nice To Haves

• Alternatively, substantial clinical experience caring for high-acuity cardiovascular patients in a CCU, CICU, CVICU, or comparable setting
• Training or experience in noninvasive cardiology, interventional cardiology, advanced heart failure, or another complementary cardiology subspecialty
• Experience in cardiovascular education, quality improvement, clinical research, or program development

Responsibilities

• Management of critically ill patients with complex cardiovascular diseases, including acute coronary syndromes, cardiogenic shock, acute heart failure, significant arrhythmias, hemodynamic instability, and multisystem illness
• Approximately 50% clinical effort devoted to cardiovascular critical care and other inpatient responsibilities, with the remaining clinical effort tailored to the candidate’s cardiology subspecialty and programmatic needs
• Opportunity to maintain an outpatient or procedural practice consistent with the candidate’s training and expertise
• Close collaboration with interventional cardiology, advanced heart failure, electrophysiology, cardiovascular surgery, critical care medicine, advanced practice providers, nursing, pharmacy, and other multidisciplinary teams
• Participation in the continued development of cardiovascular critical-care pathways, protocols, quality initiatives, and educational programs
• Teaching opportunities involving cardiovascular fellows, residents, medical students, and multidisciplinary clinical teams
• Opportunities for clinical research, quality improvement, education, and program development

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree