Penn State Health
Serve as the Program Director of Interventional Cardiology, leading a team of interventional cardiologists and advanced practice providers in a high quality academic and clinical program. The role involves advanced imaging opportunities and a strong commitment to patient care, education, and research within an academic healthcare environment.
Key Responsibilities
- • Lead the Program of Interventional Cardiology
- • Work with a team of 4 Interventional Cardiologists, 3 Advanced Practice Providers, and 1 clinical nurse specialist
- • Engage in advanced imaging opportunities
- • Commit to patient care, medical student and resident education, and research/scholarly activity
Required
- • Medical degree – MD, DO, or foreign equivalent
- • Fellowship trained, BC/BE in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology
- • Minimum 5 years Interventional Cardiology and Structural Heart experience
- • Currently holds or is eligible for the rank of Associate Professor or higher
- • Proven leadership experience in an academic healthcare environment
- • A strong commitment to patient care, medical student and resident education and research/scholarly activity
Location: US:PA:Hershey
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.0
Shift: Day
Hours: 8
Recruiter Contact: Please contact Rachel Jones at rjones7@pennstatehealth.psu.edu for additional information.
Penn State Heart & Vascular Institute (HVI) and the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center are actively recruiting an academic leader to serve as the Program Director of Interventional Cardiology in Hershey, PA. Penn State HVI is a leader in providing advanced, coordinated care for cardiovascular disease in the region and is home to the region’s only heart transplant center.
Opportunity Details
- Join a team of 4 Interventional Cardiologists, 3 Advanced Practice Providers, and 1 clinical nurse specialist.
- High quality academic and clinical program.
- Advanced Imaging Opportunities
- Academic appointment will be based upon qualifications.
- Medical degree – MD, DO, or foreign equivalent.
- Fellowship trained, BC/BE in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology.
- Minimum 5 years Interventional Cardiology and Structural Heart experience.
- Currently holds or is eligible for the rank of Associate Professor or higher.
- Proven leadership experience in an academic healthcare environment.
- A strong commitment to patient care, medical student and resident education and research/scholarly activity is necessary.
- Advanced approaches to treat valve disease, including TAVR and MitraClip®, and WATCHMAN™ device implantation for atrial fibrillation.
- Arrhythmia care, earning Cardiac Rhythm Designation from Aetna Institutes of Quality® (IOC)
- Cardiac care, designated as a Highmark Blue Distinction Center+
- Heart failure care and in implanting left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) by The Joint Commission
- Pediatric cardiology and heart surgery, listed among Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report
- Cardiovascular specialists are leaders in their field — many recognized among the Best Doctors in America
- Penn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across central Pennsylvania.
- The system includes Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Penn State Health Children’s Hospital and Penn State Cancer Institute based in Hershey, Pa.; Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center in Enola, Pa.; Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center in Camp Hill, Pa.; Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center in Lancaster, Pa.; Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center in Reading, Pa.; Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute, a specialty provider of inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services, in Harrisburg, Pa.; and 2,450+ physicians and direct care providers at 225 outpatient practices. Additionally, the system jointly operates various healthcare providers, including Penn State Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Hershey Outpatient Surgery Center and Hershey Endoscopy Center.
- Hershey is a suburban community in a metropolitan area and is one of the fastest growing regions in the state.
- The area offers excellent public schools with many districts ranking in the top 100 in the state.
- Hershey is approximately 12 miles from Harrisburg, the state capital, and within a short train ride or drive to New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC, and Baltimore.
YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.
This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.
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