MedStar Health is seeking an accomplished and
visionary physician leader to serve as the Regional Director of
Adult Congenital Heart Disease. This prestigious position offers an
exceptional opportunity to lead and expand a nationally aligned
ACHD Center of Excellence across MedStar’s regional network,
shaping the future of congenital heart care through clinical
innovation, academic excellence, and strategic program development.
The Regional Director will lead the strategic expansion,
operational oversight, and clinical excellence of ACHD services
across the MedStar Health system. In alignment with ACHA Center of
Excellence criteria, the Director will manage program
accreditation, team development, quality improvement, research
initiatives, and network integration. This role partners closely
with both pediatric and adult cardiovascular services to ensure
seamless, lifelong care for patients with congenital heart disease.
Clinical & Academic Impact : Deliver high-quality,
evidence-based care while mentoring Georgetown University trainees
and advancing ACHD education and research. Build new clinical
services, implement cutting-edge digital health tools, and design
ACHD protocols that establish the regional standard of care.
Represent MedStar in national ACHD policy, accreditation, and
guideline development; build strong referral networks and community
partnerships. Ideal for a board-certified ACHD physician with 5+
years of leadership experience, a strong academic record, and a
forward-thinking vision for congenital heart care. Lead the
regional expansion of ACHD services across MedStar’s hospitals and
outpatient sites Academic & Research Leadership Support ACHD
fellowship and residency training programs Promote and lead
clinical research, quality initiatives, and participation in
national registries Program Accreditation & Quality Metrics
Monitor clinical outcomes and implement continuous improvement
strategies Regional Outreach & Network Integration Expand
referral networks and build strong relationships with community
providers Education & Community Engagement Financial &
Operational Oversight Work with MedStar leadership on strategic
budgeting, operations, and revenue growth Utilize advanced imaging,
digital health platforms, and telemedicine to improve access and
care MD or DO with board certification in Adult Congenital Heart
Disease (ACHD) Strong academic credentials and eligibility for
faculty appointment Demonstrated success in multidisciplinary
collaboration, clinical innovation, and strategic planning
Competitive salary with incentive bonus participation Generous PTO :
30 days, 7 holidays, plus 2 personal days Retirement options with
excellent employer % match Access to Wellness Center and personal
Physician Concierge Services In addition to your salary, MedStar
Health offers a comprehensive healthcare package (including
medical, dental and vision subject to eligibility requirements) and
other benefits. MedStar Health is fully committed to ensuring equal
pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any
other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity
laws. This range may be modified in the future and actual
compensation may vary from posting based on work experience,
education and / or skill level, etc. Even within the range, the
actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as
well as market / business considerations. No amount is considered to
be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and
determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable
policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus,
benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are
allocable to a particular employee remains in MedStar Health's sole
discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at MedStar
Health's sole discretion, consistent with the law. MedStar Health
is dedicated to providing the highest quality care for people in
Maryland and the Washington, D.Our team of 32,000 includes
physicians, nurses, residents, fellows, and many other clinical and
non-clinical associates working in a variety of settings across our
health system, including 10 hospitals and more than 300
community-based locations, the largest home health provider in the
region, and highly respected institutes dedicated to research and
innovation. As the medical education and clinical partner of
Georgetown University for more than 20 years, MedStar Health is
dedicated not only to teaching the next generation of doctors, but
also to the continuing education, professional development, and
personal fulfillment of our whole team. Together, we use the best
of our minds and the best of our hearts to serve our patients,
those who care for them, and our communities. We hire people to
work in different locations, and we comply with the federal, state
and local laws governing each of those
locations.
Director Adult Heart • Washington DC, Washington DC, United States