Staff Intensivist

Emory University • Atlanta, GA

1h • Onsite

About The Position

The Heart Center at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University School of Medicine is seeking a pediatric cardiac intensivist to join its Cardiac ICU faculty at the Arthur M. Blank Children’s Hospital. The position is within the Division of Pediatric Cardiology at Emory University School of Medicine, which has more than 60 faculty members. Appointment is at the assistant or associate professor level.

The Heart Center is one of the largest in the United States, performing more than 800 cardiac surgeries each year. Its dedicated 36-bed Cardiac ICU has more than 1,000 annual admissions and is complemented by a 36-bed cardiac step-down unit. The division provides cardiac care to most children in Georgia, serving a catchment population of approximately 10 million. The ICU includes a busy heart failure and VAD service and supports one of the nation’s busiest heart transplant programs, which has performed more than 450 pediatric heart transplants.

The cardiac research enterprise includes clinical research, a cardiac outcomes center, and basic science research. The team also partners with Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University on pediatric cardiac device development and innovative technologies. Teaching responsibilities include educating residents, fellows, and advanced care practitioners.

Position tasks are required to be performed in person at an Emory University location; remote work is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to the employee.

Requirements

• Completed training and board certification or board eligibility in pediatric cardiology; or pediatric critical care with additional completed training in pediatric cardiac intensive care; or dual training in cardiology and critical care.

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric cardiac intensive care as a member of the Cardiac ICU faculty.
• Teach and educate residents, fellows, and advanced care practitioners.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed