Pediatric Cardiologists: Heart Failure/Transplant

Company: Children's Hospital & Medical Center - Omaha
Location: Omaha
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Children s Hospital & Medical Center, with the University of Nebraska College of Medicine, is currently recruiting Pediatric Cardiologists: Heart Failure/Transplant. Children s is a vibrant, free-standing pediatric teaching hospital and Nebraska s only full-service pediatric specialty health care center focused on extraordinary clinical care, education, clinical outcomes, basic science and translational research, and advocacy. The hospital has embarked on transformational programmatic and physical growth to address our local, regional, national and global patient care. The hospital has a Level IV Regional NICU, Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, Specialized Clinical Pediatric Services, and 24/7 Pediatric Intensivists. We have 50+ Specialty Clinics, 200+ Specialists, 14 Satellite Offices, multiple Pediatric Fellowship programs, and is Magnet Certified. Our new campus expansion has resulted in 230+ beds with expansion to the Cardiac Care Unit, Newborn Intensive Care Unit, Fetal Care Center and Fetal Surgery, Infant MRI, full urology support with new urodynamic suite, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, and new operating rooms, one which will have intraoperative MRI and navigational system. The expansion will also provide new facilities to support education and clinical and outcomes research. The Cardiac Care Unit is a door to door acuity adaptable care model, providing care for the cardiac patient from admission to discharge, for all ages of patients. The admissions can range from general medial cardiac admissions to post-operative surgical patients requiring ECMO, VAD, CRRT and Transplant. The Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Heart Center at Children s Hospital & Medical Center provides care for patients of all ages, including fetuses, newborns, toddlers, preteens, adolescents, and adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD). Our multidisciplinary team treats the full range of pediatric and adult congenital heart conditions. Currently ranked in the nation, Children s has been ranked as one of America s top children s hospitals for cardiology and heart surgery by U.S. News & World Report every year since 2011. The Heart Center is a certified Aetna Institute of Excellence for pediatric congenital heart surgery. The Division of Pediatric Cardiology is recruiting an individual to join the heart failure and transplant team. Children s heart transplant program was certified by UNOS in 2013 and has successfully performed 34 heart transplants. The Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery Divisions consist of 20 cardiologists, three cardiac surgeons, and 14 advanced practice providers. Candidates will be expected to build on this clinical base as well as grow the innovation and academic components of the division. Children s Hospital s growth and transformation creates opportunity for innovation, education, and research. The Child Health Research Institute has been established and will provide start-up funding and infrastructure for clinical, basic science, or translational research. We seek individuals with strong emotional and social intelligence. Successful candidates will hold a faculty appointment at the University of Nebraska College of Medicine. With a population of nearly one million, Omaha offers all the amenities of a big city with the warmth of the Midwest. The area is rich in arts and cultural activities and is home to a world-class zoo that appeals to children and adults alike. Greater Omaha has an outstanding educational system of public and private schools and is home to numerous universities and colleges. In addition to the many collegiate sports, Omaha hosts the Olympic Swim Trials, the Olympic Curling Trials, and the College World Series. All of this, combined with a diverse economy with multiple Fortune 500 companies, makes for an extraordinary quality of life. We are committed to increasing diversity in our organizations to reflect the population that we serve and encourage applications from all candidates who will contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution. Nominations, expressions of interest and applications (including cover letter and CV/resume) should be submitted to: Jacki Nun, LCSW, Administrator, Physician & Faculty Recruitment at . All replies will be treated with confidentiality.

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