Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Surgeon

Overview

OSF HealthCare Children's Hospital of Illinois (CHOI) is seeking a pediatric and congenital cardiac surgeon.

As a comprehensive Congenital Heart Center, our program at CHOI provides a full spectrum of pediatric cardiology services. Our Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Surgeons treat a wide range of heart defects in all age groups from newborns to adults. Children's Hospital of Illinois aims to establish a collaborative partnership with a leading quaternary care institution to enhance clinical expertise, research capabilities and patient outcomes. This position plays a pivotal role in ensuring effective coordination and communication between the two organizations, in addition to aligning cross organizational priorities.

Overview :

• Perform a full spectrum of pediatric cardiac surgical procedures including primary repairs of congenital heart defects, valve repair and replacement procedures, cardiac and vascular reconstructions, and complex neonatal cardiac operations.
• Provide pre-operative evaluation, surgical planning, intraoperative management, and post-operative care in collaboration with our multidisciplinary team.
• Participate in clinical rounds, cardiac case conferences, and care coordination meetings.
• Consistently deliver high-quality, evidence-based, and current state-of-the-art care.
• Collaborate with our pediatric ICU and critical care teams to optimize post operative recovery and long-term outcomes.
• Demonstrate positive working relationships and team-oriented interactions with staff physicians, nurses, advanced practice providers, other departments, and other health care providers.
• Provide compassionate, high quality, patient-centered care.
• Support education and mentorship for fellows, residents, medical students, and staff.
• Contribute to research, program development, and clinical innovation to advance pediatric cardiac care.

Children's Hospital of Illinois :

Located in Peoria, OSF HealthCare Children's Hospital of Illinois (CHOI) is the third largest children's hospital in Illinois and the most comprehensive hospital for children in downstate Illinois. CHOI serves a population base of approximately 4.5 million, is a Level One trauma center and is the only pediatric hospital within the OSF Healthcare system. With 136 beds and more than 140 pediatric subspecialists, OSF Children's Hospital cares for more children in Illinois than any hospital outside of Chicago. Formally established as a pediatric hospital within the walls of OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center in 1990, OSF Children's Hospital of Illinois has more than 7,000 inpatient admissions, 75,000 outpatient specialty visits, 2,400 newborn deliveries, and 18,000 emergency department visits each year. OSF Saint Francis Medical Center has over 600 beds and over 800 physicians on staff and serves as the largest and most advanced tertiary and quaternary care medical center in the region.

The Community

Peoria, Illinois is a city with a greater metro population of over 350,000 and a remarkably low cost of living. Located on the Illinois river, Peoria offers a vibrant downtown with a beautiful skyline and hosts many cultural and entertainment events. It is home to Bradley University, Illinois Central College, and the University of Illinois College of Medicine.

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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