Physician - Pediatric Congenital Cardiac Surgeon, Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI
Physician - Pediatric Congenital Cardiac Surgeon, Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI
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Job Description
The Division of Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery and Congenital Heart Center (CHC) at Helen DeVos Childrens Hospital seeks a Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgeon to join a nationally ranked congenital heart program. The successful candidate should display in addition to exceptional cardiac surgical skills the capacity to adapt and interact within a diverse team of cardiologists surgeons intensivists and APPs.
This position will be embedded with the Congenital Heart Center and will require close collaboration with adult heart failure and adult cardiac intensive care unit for management of our adult congenital cardiac surgical patients. This will include adult congenital transplant patients. Corewell Health is now the largest healthcare system across Michigan and as our regional services integrate there will be significant opportunities for program growth.
Practice opportunity details:
Congenital Heart Center includes 14 attending cardiologists 6 categorical cardiology fellows and three pediatric cardiothoracic surgeons.
CHC at HDVCH performs 250 major cardiac surgical procedures per year and 450 catheter-based procedures and investigations.
CHC at HDVCH is one of the few ACHA accredited specialist adult congenital centers and performs 35-45 major adult congenital surgeries a year.
Cardiovascular surgical team has achieved consistently exceptional outcomes over the last 10 years
Cardiac intensive care services are provided in the state-of-the-art 12-bed Cardiac Care Unit
Teaching and research opportunities available with Michigan State University
Qualified Candidates:
MD/DO
Must be US board certified/board equivalent in pediatric cardiac surgery
Must meet all OPTN requirements to be the primary surgeon for pediatric heart transplant program
Previous experience in heart failure heart transplant and mechanical circulatory support with interest in building an advanced heart failure program to include mechanical circulatory support and pediatric heart transplantation
Previous track record of performing Neonatal complex cardiac surgery independently
Minimum of 5 years post-fellowship practice experience is required
Previous experience in Heart Failure and VAD
Must have excellent communication skills
Helen DeVos Childrens Hospital
Helen DeVos Childrens Hospital is a 234-bed national referral center and teaching hospital. It offers advanced pediatric specialty care with more than 300 pediatric physicians who practice in more than 50 pediatric specialties and programs. Helen DeVos Childrens Hospital treats over 190000 patients annually from the entire state of Michigan and beyond. It is home to the 5th largest Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in the country (with 108 bed) and has one of the largest cancer and blood disorder programs in the Midwest. Helen DeVos Childrens Hospital is committed to providing high-quality safe health care thats all kids all the time.
Corewell Health
Corewell Health is a not-for-profit health system that provides health care and coverage with an exceptional team of 60000 dedicated people including more than 11500 physicians and advanced practice providers and more than 15000 nurses providing care and services in 22 hospitals 300 outpatient locations and several post-acute facilities and Priority Health a provider sponsored health plan serving more then 1.2 million members. Through experience and collaboration we are reimagining a better more equitable model of health and wellness.
How Corewell Health cares for you
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Primary Location
SITE - 35 Michigan St - Grand RapidsDepartment Name
Congenital Heart Center Practice - HDVCHEmployment Type
Full timeShift
Variable (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours
40Hours of Work
8-5Days Worked
M-FWeekend Frequency
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An interconnected collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system we advocate for equity as we care for our patients our communities and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity equity and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
