Pediatric Electrophysiologist

The Heart Center at Nationwide Childrens Hospital in conjunction with The Ohio State University Department of Pediatrics in Columbus Ohio seeks a board-certified/eligible academic physician at any professorial level with advanced training in electrophysiology to join our team of two full-time electrophysiologists two advance practice providers and one EP/Pacemaker nurse. Additionally the successful candidate will participate in a limited amount of general pediatric cardiology that includes night call and in-patient consult service.

The Heart Center is a dedicated hospital service-line that carries the mission of providing state-of-the-art cost-effective care to our patients with congenital and acquired heart disease regardless of age. The Heart Center has >18000 out-patient encounters per year including multiple specialty clinics (e.g. Fontan muscular dystrophy preventive care cardiogenetic). The in-patient medical discharges average 1300/yr including 400 annual surgeries. The Heart Center has 37 cardiologists and four cardiothoracic surgeons a dedicated 20-bed CTICU and 24-bed cardiac stepdown unit and a dedicated administration team. Excellent services in cardiac intensive and stepdown care catheterization and intervention non-invasive imaging electrophysiology heart failure and heart/heart-lung/lung transplantation are on-site. The Heart Center has a robust adult congenital heart service. The population served includes the regional population a large number of referred cases for advanced intervention and surgery an extensive state-wide outpatient network (pediatric and adult congenital) and patients managed with regional partners including the newly formed Congenital Heart Collaborative.

Our program is integrated with the Center for Cardiovascular Research as well as the Center for Genomic Research. Nationwide Childrens Hospital is a 464 bed stand-alone childrens hospital and is the pediatric teaching facility for The Ohio State University School of Medicine.

• Conducts patient assessments and diagnoses medical conditions.
• Develops and implements treatment plans for patients in accordance with established protocols. Monitors patient progress and adjusts treatment plans as necessary.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic tests to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment.
• Communicates with patients and their families to provide education and support.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date medical records for each patient and coordinates care with other healthcare professionals.
• Participates in the training and education of medical students residents and fellows as required.
• Stays up-to-date with medical advancements and research to provide the best possible care.

• Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine equivalent required.
• Graduate of an approved Fellowship program if applicable required.

• Medical License in the State of Ohio required.
• Unrestricted licensed physician required.

Board Certification or eligibility in Pediatrics required.

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Prior clinical practice experience may be required based on the needs of the division.

OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist Blood and/or Bodily Fluids Chemicals/Medications Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens Flexing/extending of neck Fume /Gases /Vapors Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs Loud Noises Patient Equipment Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs Reaching above shoulder Squat/kneel

FREQUENTLY: Computer skills Hand use: grasping gripping turning Repetitive hand/arm use Sitting Standing Walking

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech Color vision Decision Making Depth perception Hearing acuity Interpreting Data Peripheral vision Problem solving Seeing Far/near

Must be able to move or reposition patients of any weight or size with the assistance of another person(s) and/or equipment.

The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign direct and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet