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Akron, OH · On-site

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Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist More Than a Job, It's a Calling At Akron Children's, helping patients ... all medical, cardiothoracic surgery, and other surgical subspecialty and ECMO patients. The ...

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What is a cardiothoracic intensivist?

A Cardiothoracic Intensivist is a physician specializing in the critical care of patients who have undergone cardiothoracic surgery or have severe heart and lung conditions. They work in intensive care units (ICUs), managing complex cases such as heart transplants, cardiac surgery recovery, or severe respiratory failure. These specialists coordinate care with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Their expertise includes advanced life support, hemodynamic monitoring, and postoperative care for high-risk patients.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cardiothoracic intensivist?

To excel as a Cardiothoracic Intensivist, you need board certification in critical care and cardiothoracic medicine, extensive knowledge of complex cardiopulmonary conditions, and advanced training in intensive care procedures. Expertise in using advanced life support systems (such as ECMO and ventilators) and proficiency with electronic health records are crucial. Outstanding teamwork, quick decision-making, and effective communication are vital soft skills for managing high-stress, multidisciplinary environments. These competencies are essential to ensure optimal patient outcomes, manage life-threatening situations, and facilitate seamless collaboration in critical care settings.

What are some typical challenges faced by cardiothoracic intensivists in managing complex postoperative cases?

Cardiothoracic intensivists frequently encounter the challenge of managing critically ill patients with complex postoperative complications, such as hemodynamic instability, respiratory failure, or infections. Balancing the need for aggressive intervention with careful monitoring is crucial, as these patients often require rapid adjustments in therapy and close interdisciplinary communication. The role demands quick decision-making, strong collaboration with surgeons and nurses, and the ability to adapt to rapidly changing clinical scenarios. Over time, intensivists develop expertise in advanced hemodynamic monitoring and learn to anticipate potential complications, which is vital for optimizing patient outcomes.

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PHYSICIAN - CARDIAC INTENSIVIST

Aultman Health Foundation

Canton, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Employed Cardiac Intensivist Opportunity – Northeast Ohio

Aultman Deuble Heart & Vascular Hospital’s heart services include the full spectrum of care from EP, interventional cardiology, structural heart, peripheral vascular disease, nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, and cardiothoracic surgery.  The Heart & Vascular Hospital houses 56 CCU rooms, 40 CV surgical beds, two EP labs, four cardiac catheterization labs, four CVORs, and a hybrid OR. The program is striving to exceed 600 cardiac cases annually!

ADHVH is Nationally Recognized for their work in a variety of Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular specialties. Including America’s 50 Best hospitals for Vascular Surgery in 2022 in the areas of quality outcomes in carotid surgery, AAA repair and extremity bypass. The Advanced Heart Failure, Structural Heart and Endovascular programs are rapidly growing. Our is the market leader in cardiac, thoracic and vascular surgery. ADHVH has their sights set on continued growth in quality and volume. A top-notch Cardiac Intensivist team is key to achieving that goal. 

We are looking to expand our cardiothoracic critical care services. The prospective candidate will join a collaborative team of cardiologists, surgeons, advanced practice provides and bedside staff. We are seeking to recruit outstanding Intensivists to joining the Heart and Vascular Hospital in the cardiovascular surgical (CVSICU) and cardiac medical ICU (CCU) that is dedicated to quality outcomes and a team approach to patient care. 

Experience & Requirements

Experience in fellowship training or as an attending with critically complex cardiac and cardiovascular patients is required. Candidates will be expected to be proficient with standard intensivist care procedures (central lines, arterial lines, S-Q catheter, chest tube insertion, etc.). responsibilities will include managing patients after cardiovascular surgery and advanced complex cardiac medical patients alongside a team of NPs, fellows, attendings and surgeons.   

Applicants must be Board Certified in Critical Care Medicine. Physicians who may wish to divide their efforts between Critical Care and a primary specialty (e.g. Anesthesiology) are encouraged to apply.  

OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Co-employed cardiology group of 22 cardiologists covering sixteen offices and seven hospitals in six counties
  • Highly competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive health care plan
  • Excellent signing bonus
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Relocation expense, CME allowance
  • Generous paid time off


About Our Health System, Aultman Hospital & Aultman Deuble Heart & Vascular Hospital

  • U.S. News and World Report – Best Hospitals
  • Magnet Designation for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center
  • Serving Stark and surrounding counties since 1892
  • Licensed for more than 800 beds with more than 40 different medical specialties and 607 active physicians
  • Independent 3-hospital system with locations in 6 counties; Hospitalist team serves only main campus in Canton
  • Not-for-profit organization with 501(c)(3) status
  • Multiple Medical Education programs including Internal Medicine residency and General and Interventional cardiology fellowships
  • Regional campus to Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED)

COMMUNITY

  • Arts district in Downtown Canton
  • Cleveland Orchestra only 50 minutes away
  • Broadway shows at Cleveland’s Playhouse Square
  • Professional baseball, football, hockey and basketball an hour away
  • Public schools top-ranked in the state
  • International airports less than 2 hours away
  • Blossom, outdoor amphitheater, 45 minutes north
  • Akron-Canton (CAK) regional airport with nonstop service to Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Florida, Boston and New York

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