Cardiology - Echo and Outpatient Cardiology Faculty Position Job Cincinnati area,Ohio USA,Doctor/Physician

Echo and Outpatient Cardiology Faculty Position Institution:

The Heart Institute (HI) at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC)

Position:

BE/BC Pediatric Cardiologist at the Assistant, Associate, or Professor level

Focus:

Clinical responsibilities primarily in echocardiography and outpatient general cardiology

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center:

Cincinnati Children's is consistently ranked among the top pediatric hospitals in the nation. It has been named #1 in the nation in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals rankings for 2023-24.

The hospital is nationally ranked in 11 pediatric specialties and is recognized for its exceptional patient outcomes, diversity training, and patient safety. Cincinnati Children's is a leader in pioneering new treatments and technologies. The hospital's commitment to excellence is reflected in its state-of-the-art facilities and its dedicated team of innovators, teachers, collaborators, and compassionate caregivers.

Heart Institute:

The Heart Institute (HI) is an internationally recognized academic center of excellence for Pediatric (congenital and acquired) and Adult Congenital Cardiac Care, as well as clinical and basic science research. Our institute incorporates the Divisions of Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiothoracic Surgery, and Molecular Cardiovascular Biology.

We offer a full range of Pediatric Cardiac services within a free-standing, not-for-profit tertiary care medical center. Additionally, we train categorical Pediatric Cardiology and sub-specialty fellows in all areas of congenital heart disease practice, including 2 Advanced Imaging fellows. Academic appointments within CCHMC are through the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.

Echo Lab:

Our Echo lab includes 17 imaging faculty and 25 cardiac sonographers, performing over 16,000 transthoracic and 400 transesophageal echocardiograms annually. The Non-Invasive Imaging Service also performs and interprets approximately 1,000 CT or Cardiac MRI scans and over 2,500 fetal echocardiograms annually. Our facilities feature state-of-the-art reading rooms and the latest technology for advanced imaging techniques.

Responsibilities

Perform and interpret transthoracic echocardiograms
Conduct 1-2 general cardiology clinics weekly
Participate in inpatient consult service coverage
Engage in all HI clinical and management conferences
Provide teaching and instruction aligned with the training mission of HI/CCHMC

Expectations:

The Heart Institute and the Non-Invasive Imaging Service pride themselves on excellent clinical outcomes. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain high standards of clinical service.

Representative Responsibilities Patient Care

Provide safe, effective, and compassionate patient care commensurate with the level of advancement and clinical specialty. Make outstanding contributions to clinical service as evidenced by expertise in clinical care. Recognized by peers and patients as an expert clinician with a regional and national reputation for clinical skills.

May participate in the development of national standards for patient care.

Develop a broad regional, national, or international subspecialist referral base.

Develop nationally recognized clinical skills or programs and introduce innovative approaches to patient care that generate exceptional patient outcomes. Provides consultative services to other physicians and clinical providers within the medical center to establish a coordinated care plan for each patient.

Develop and integrate innovative approaches to patient care. This leads to establishing the clinical direction of the specific clinical field. Provide disease-specific expert consultation relative area of specialty.

Make decisions regarding patient care, including initial screening, assessment, diagnosis, prognosis, care, reassessment, and discontinuation of care. Monitor the appropriateness of therapeutic management and care. Promote patient care outcomes on an ongoing basis.

Teaching and Training

Leads a significant teaching or clinical training program(s). Supervise the patient care of assigned residents and fellows. Teaches and supervises the patient care of assigned medical students, residents, and fellows, monitoring the medical care of medical to ensure that the care provided is safe and effective.

Demonstrate significant ongoing contributions to teaching, including ongoing recognition as an excellent teacher, role model, and mentor…