Toledo- Cardiology - Structural Heart

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  • Bon Secours Mercy Health
Job Summary
Location
Toledo ,OH 43608
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
20 Dec 2024
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Job Description

Join Mercy Health’s Cardiology Team in Toledo, OH!

Mercy Health is a leading provider of comprehensive healthcare services in the Toledo region, and we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Structural Heart Cardiologist to join our dynamic and expanding team. This opportunity offers the chance to practice in a well-established cardiology department with the resources, support, and technology to deliver exceptional patient care in a collaborative environment.

Position Overview:

As a Structural Heart Cardiologist with Mercy Health Cardiology, you will play a key role in managing complex structural heart cases and contributing to the growth of our advanced cardiovascular program. You will be responsible for performing and interpreting diagnostic tests, providing patient management, and performing cutting-edge procedures for adult and geriatric patients. This position offers the opportunity to work in a high-volume, interdisciplinary environment, with a focus on structural heart interventions such as TAVR, MitraClip, Watchman, and PCI.

You will also have the opportunity to teach and mentor cardiology fellows, fostering the next generation of cardiologists while contributing to clinical research and advancing our program.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert diagnosis and treatment for adult and geriatric patients with structural heart conditions.
  • Perform and interpret diagnostic tests, including echocardiograms, CT scans, and other imaging studies for structural heart disease.
  • Conduct and collaborate in advanced structural heart interventions, including TAVR, MitraClip, Watchman, PCI, and cardiac catheterization.
  • Participate in a busy call schedule with both interventional and general cardiology coverage.
  • Provide care in the outpatient office and inpatient settings, collaborating with referring physicians and specialists.
  • Engage in teaching and mentoring cardiology fellows, residents, and medical students.
  • Contribute to clinical research, quality improvement, and the development of the structural heart program.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of advancements in structural cardiology and implement best practices into patient care.

Work Schedule:

  • Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM with some extended hours as needed.
  • Weekend and Call Schedule: Current call schedule is 1:4, with 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM interventional and general cardiology coverage.
  • Typical Week: Includes 3 procedure days and 2 office days.

Qualifications:

  • Fellowship training in Structural Heart Disease or Interventional Cardiology with a focus on structural heart procedures.
  • Board certification or eligibility in Cardiology.
  • Expertise in performing structural heart interventions and managing complex cardiac cases.
  • Proficiency in performing procedures such as TAVR, MitraClip, PCI, Watchman, and cardiac catheterization.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • A passion for teaching and mentoring cardiology fellows.
  • Active and unrestricted medical license in Ohio or eligibility for licensure.

Patient Base:

  • Adult/Geriatric Population: You will care for patients referred to the program, providing expert diagnosis and management of structural heart disease.

Equipment:

  • EKG, Echmo machine, and advanced imaging technologies for structural heart interventions.

Why Mercy Health?:

Mercy Health offers a comprehensive and supportive work environment, where you will have access to cutting-edge equipment, a collaborative team, and excellent professional development opportunities. Mercy Health is committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care while fostering a work-life balance.

  • Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and more.
  • Opportunities to engage in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives.
  • A collegial, team-oriented environment with a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring.
  • Support for professional development and continuing education.