Physician - Intensivist

Cleveland, OH

Specialty Intensivist
Profession Physician

Cleveland Clinic seeks multiple Associate Staff, Critical Care Intensivists at its main campus in Cleveland, Ohio to administer direct care to critically ill patients, including examining, diagnosing, and treating patients in the medical, surgical, and cardiac intensive care units, routine medical and surgical patients, abdominal organ transplant patients, heart and lung transplant patients, ventricular assist device patients, and patients who have undergone cardiac and lung surgeries. Duties include: performing intra-aortic balloon pump insertion and cannulation for ECMO; providing routine care and decision-making on mechanical circulatory support for cardiac and lung indications; and performing and interpreting rescue TEE on an urgent or emergent basis. Other duties include: taking part in the emergency shock consults for decision-making for mechanical circulatory support for patients with critical cardiogenic shock or lung failure; research in the field of cardiac critical care and mechanical circulatory support; and conferring with and informing medical trainees and other medical staff members regarding Cardiovascular Critical Care, performing mechanical circulatory support, and basic and advanced Cardiac and lung surgeries and procedures. This position involves variable shifts and weekend and holiday work, as well as on-call responsibilities. Position requires MD, DO, or foreign equivalent as determined by a credentials evaluation or as evidenced by an ECFMG certificate, Board Eligibility or Board Certification in Critical Care Medicine, and eligibility for Ohio medical licensure. Resumes to [email protected].