Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgeon

Overview

Location : Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH

Description : Faculty Opportunity in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Cincinnati Children's (CCHMC) is inviting applications for a Congenital Heart Surgeon. The individual selected will join the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at CCHMC which is comprised of a team dedicated to the most progressive surgical care of children with cardiothoracic pathology.

Responsibilities

The selected candidate will operate as a stand-by network surgeon who supports Cincinnati Children’s partnered hospital systems such as Akron Children’s, Kentucky Children’s, Peyton Manning Children’s, and other partners. The candidate will reside where they desire but must be available within 72 hours to report to a partner site. The surgeon will support the development and growth of the Heart Network with CCHMC while directly working with the Chief Cardiothoracic Surgeon at each Heart Network location. Assignments will vary in duration and notice period and may include vacation coverage, weekend and holiday on-call shifts, monthly shifts, coverage for several months, or ongoing assignments. The duration of each assignment depends on the needs of the Heart Network Partner sites. Compensation will be commensurate with time worked. The Heart Network seeks to positively impact the health of as many patients and families with cardiovascular disease as possible, wherever they live.

Qualifications

• MD / DO degree, or equivalent
• Current active unrestricted medical license
• Associate / Full Professor appointment
• Board Certified / Eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery and Congenital Heart Surgery or the international equivalent
• Appropriate medical credentialing through the Medical Staff Services office
• Completion of all required CCHMC pre-employment activities (screening, background check, badging and orientation)
• Must disclose any official disciplinary actions by a hospital, specialty board, medical association, or government agency

How to apply

Interested candidates please apply to the position through Cincinnati Children's career page; enter Requisition # JR212118 in the box provided. Attach a statement of research goals and interests. Applicants are encouraged to describe previous experiences mentoring women or members of underrepresented groups, and experience working with distinct types of patient and community populations. Also attach CV and the names and contact information for three references (references will not be contacted without applicants' consent).

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