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Penn State Health

ACHD Faculty Cardiologist

Hershey, PA · On-site

$336K - $379K/yr

Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) Cardiology Faculty Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center/Penn State College of Medicine Hershey, PA The Division of Diagnostic Cardiology at Penn ...

Penn State Health

ACHD Faculty Cardiologist

Hershey, PA · On-site

$336K - $379K/yr

Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) Cardiology Faculty Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center/Penn State College of Medicine Hershey, PA The Division of Diagnostic Cardiology at Penn ...

ACHD Idaho

General Equipment Operator - Broom Crew

Boise, ID · On-site

$22.80 - $25.20/hr

ACHD offers an excellent benefit package with medical, vision and dental insurance, paid vacation and holidays, paid parental leave, 401K match and membership in the Public Employee Retirement System ...

ACHD Idaho

General Equipment Operator

Boise, ID · On-site

$22.80 - $25.20/hr

ACHD offers an excellent benefit package with medical, vision and dental insurance, paid vacation, and holidays, paid parental leave, 401K match and membership in the Public Employee Retirement ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for achd in the United States is $89,795.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $104,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ACHD?

ACHD typically stands for Allegheny County Health Department or Adult Congenital Heart Disease, depending on the context. A job in ACHD could involve public health roles such as environmental health, epidemiology, or disease prevention, or it could relate to healthcare positions specializing in congenital heart disease treatment. These roles often require specialized knowledge and experience in public health administration or cardiology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the ACHD position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an ACHD (Adult Congenital Heart Disease) specialist, you need a robust understanding of cardiology, with advanced training or board certification in both adult and pediatric cardiology, as well as specific expertise in congenital heart defects. Familiarity with specialized diagnostic imaging tools, cardiac catheterization systems, and relevant electronic health record (EHR) platforms is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and the ability to communicate complex medical information clearly are important in building trust and guiding patients through lifelong care. These capabilities ensure optimal long-term patient outcomes, effective multidisciplinary collaboration, and high standards of specialized cardiac care.

What are some typical challenges faced by ACHD specialists in their day-to-day work?

ACHD specialists often navigate the complexities of caring for adults who were born with a wide range of congenital heart conditions, each requiring individualized and often long-term management plans. Coordinating care with multidisciplinary teams, including surgeons, imaging specialists, and primary care providers, can be challenging yet rewarding. In addition, professionals in this role must keep up-to-date with the latest advances in congenital heart disease treatments and standards, as many conditions and therapies evolve rapidly. Flexibility and strong communication skills are vital, as patients may experience sudden changes in their health status, requiring prompt and comprehensive responses.

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Medical Director, Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD)

Phoenix Children's

Fountain Hills, AZ • On-site

Other

Posted 8 days ago

Phoenix Children's rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 75 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

256th of 1,054 rated hospitals

Job description

Medical Director, Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD)

Phoenix Children's

Position Overview

Phoenix Children's is seeking a Medical Director of Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) to lead a nationally recognized program. This outstanding opportunity is ideal for a physician leader passionate about high-quality, patient-centered care and dedicated to advancing the lives of adults with congenital heart disease through clinical excellence, collaboration, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Care

  • Provide high-quality outpatient and inpatient care to adult congenital heart disease patients.

  • Deliver inpatient ACHD care at Phoenix Children's and Dignity-St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center.

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans.

Program Leadership & Strategy

  • Serve as Medical Director for the ACHD program with strategic vision and clinical oversight.

  • Lead program growth initiatives, quality improvement efforts, and innovation in ACHD care delivery.

  • Maintain and advance ACHA Accredited Comprehensive Care Center standards.

  • Represent the ACHD program internally and externally at institutional, regional, and national levels.

Education & Mentorship

  • Teach and mentor medical students, residents, pediatric cardiology fellows, and adult cardiovascular disease fellows.

  • Support faculty development and foster a collaborative academic environment.

Research & Advocacy

  • Participate in and/or lead ACHD-focused research initiatives.

  • Engage in statewide and national advocacy efforts.

Facility & Program Information

Largest ACHD program in Arizona and the state's only ACHA Accredited Comprehensive Care Center

  • 26 cardiologists

  • 15 cardiac intensivists

  • 3 cardiovascular surgeons

  • 21 advanced practice providers

Ambulatory cardiac services are provided throughout the Phoenix metropolitan area, with outreach clinics across greater Arizona. Inpatient ACHD care occurs at Phoenix Children's and at Dignity-St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, a major academic medical center that includes the Norton Thoracic Institute and Barrow Neurological Institute.

Community

Phoenix is the fifth largest city in the United States and offers year round sunshine, abundant outdoor recreation, and a high quality of life. The region provides easy access to mountains, lakes, and coastal destinations.

Qualifications

  • MD or equivalent degree

  • Board certified in Pediatric Cardiology (American Board of Pediatrics)

  • Board certified in Adult Congenital Heart Disease (American Board of Internal Medicine)

  • Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the State of Arizona

  • Demonstrated leadership experience or strong interest in medical directorship and program development

Academic Affiliation

Phoenix Children's Hospital is affiliated with the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix. ACHD cardiologists hold academic appointments within the Divisions of Child Health and Internal Medicine.

Contact Information

For questions or inquiries, please contact:
David Blaha
Physician Talent Acquisition Partner
dblaha@phoenixchildrens.com

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