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Teredesai, McCann & Assoc

Medical Director, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care AdventHealth for Children - Or

Teredesai, McCann & Assoc, Orlando, Florida, us, 32885

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Overview

The Walt Disney Pavilion at AdventHealth for Children in Orlando, Florida is seeking an experienced Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist to lead the division of pediatric cardiac intensive care at AdventHealth for Children. Responsibilities

Further the growth of the Cardiac ICU program in alignment with the expanding surgical program. Mentor CICU physicians and develop quality improvement processes, standardizing care, and engaging stakeholders within the hospital and in the community. Allocate approximately 80% of clinical time in the CICU and 20% for leadership activity. Collaborate with the Medical Director of Pediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Surgery and work with the dedicated pediatric cardiology team (seven physicians). Lead a 15-bed Cardiac ICU providing post-surgical care with a projected annual case volume of 250; support includes interventional cardiology and electrophysiology cases requiring critical care services. AdventHealth also operates a 22-bed pediatric ICU with its own leadership structure and physician staff. The academic environment includes a pediatric residency program (launched in 2013) with twelve residents per year and clinical research opportunities. Requirements

At least five years of experience post-fellowship. Preferred experience leading a Cardiac Critical Care group or division. Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Critical Care. Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Fellowship or Cardiology Fellowship (preferred but not required). Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mentality. Practice Description

This is an employment opportunity with benefits including call coverage, competitive compensation, occurrence-based malpractice coverage, paid leave, CME days and allowance, 403b retirement plan, health insurance for physician and family, and relocation assistance. The practice is part of AdventHealth Medical Group (AHMG), which employs 600+ physicians in 60+ specialties, providing physicians with a model that emphasizes clinical focus. Hospital Description

Our Walt Disney Pavilion at AdventHealth for Children is a full-service, tertiary children’s hospital with over 200 pediatric beds, more than 35 pediatric ICU beds including a dedicated peds CICU, a 102-bed NICU, a 17-bed pediatric emergency department, and a statewide pediatric network and transport system. We established a comprehensive pediatric open heart program in 2012 and have a strong track record of positive outcomes, along with destination programs including level IV epilepsy, pediatric liver and other transplants, and robust NICU capacity. Our network spans 28 hospitals statewide, with ongoing subspecialty programs and outreach clinics. AdventHealth for Children was recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the best Children's Hospital for newborn care in Florida (2019) and by The Leapfrog Group as a top hospital for quality and safety; it holds magnet designation for nursing care. Location & Community Description

AdventHealth for Children is located in Orlando, Florida, with convenient access to diverse housing, schools, and community amenities. Orlando offers world-class attractions, professional sports teams (Orlando City Lions, Orlando Magic), and a variety of universities and colleges. The Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts hosts a variety of performances throughout the year.

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