Job Summary and ResponsibilitiesAs our Intensivist for our Cardiothoracic ICU with the Norton Thoracic Institute at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, you will provides advanced medical care for the hospitalized patients in the CICU so they can achieve optimal recovery and improved outcomes.
In this role, you will provide exceptional, cutting-edge critical care for a diverse patient population within the CICU. You will be expected to manage cardiovascular, thoracic/esophageal surgical, and cardiac patients, including those with advanced circulatory support devices like ECMO and Impellas, and participate in a Cardiovascular Shock Team.
To be successful in this role, you will be board certified or board eligible, possess strong critical care skills, demonstrated teamwork ability, and experience or a keen interest in managing advanced circulatory support devices, along with the potential for academic involvement. Experience and or interest in managing patients with advanced circulatory support devices (VA and VV ECMO, Impellas, Protech Duos, balloon pumps etc.) is essential. Advanced training in ECMO cannulation and participation in a "Cardiovascular Shock Team" will be part of the skill set which will be incorporated in this practice. We will offer hands-on training and education to those who are dedicated and interested in state-of-the-art care to patients requiring Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS). St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center is affiliated with Creighton University School of Medicine, Phoenix Campus and faculty appointments are available as well as research, quality improvement and patient advocacy opportunities.
We are offering a competitive compensation package, full benefits, CME allowance, malpractice, and relocation assistance (for eligible candidates). We also offer a retirement plan with employer match. Qualified candidates may also be eligible for student loan repayment.
Job RequirementsRequired- MD or DO Degree and Board Certification
- Completed ACGME Residency training with current ABMS Board Certification
- Completed ACGME Fellowship training with current (or eligible) ABMS Board Certification in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine or Critical Care Medicine
- Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital/surgical privileges at Dignity Health Arizona hospitals
- Active or eligible license in the state of Arizona
