Adult Congenital Heart Disease Cardiologist
Northwell Health
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Location
New Hyde Park, New York
Job Type
Full-time
Employer Name
Northwell Health
Job Description
Adult Congenital Heart Disease Cardiologist
Northwell Health
The Department of Pediatrics at the
Cohen Children’s Medical Center of New York is seeking a
BC/BE Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Cardiologist who is BC in Pediatric Cardiology and/or Adult
Cardiology
to join our award-winning team of physicians at the
Cohen Children’s Heart Center . The Heart Center represents a
strong collaboration between the innovative care delivered by the Departments
of Pediatrics at Cohen Children’s/Northwell Health and
Adult Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery at North Shore
University Hospital (NSUH) and Long Island Jewish Medical Center (LIJMC).
Primary clinical responsibilities will be in Adult Congenital Heart Disease
with participation in inpatient consultative services at both NSUH and LIJMC.
The role will also offer the opportunity to grow multidisciplinary clinical
programs, research, and teach medical students, residents, and fellows.
Faculty appointment with the
Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell,
clinical rank will be commensurate with experience. Joint appointment will be
in Pediatrics/Cardiology and Adult Cardiology.
The Adult Congenital Heart Program at Cohen Children’s
Medical Center is a fully integrated program staffed with ABIM Board Certified
adult and ABP Certified pediatric cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons,
cardiovascular anesthesiologists, interventional catheterization physicians,
advanced imaging physicians, exercise physiologists, electrophysiologist,
nurse practitioners, nurses, and staff, all of whom are specialized in
treating adults with congenital heart defects. The program is led by our
Medical Director, an ABIM certified and ACHD accredited provider with over 25
years of experience as a Pediatric Cardiac interventional electrophysiologist.
The ideal candidate would have the track record and experience to move towards
assuming directorship of the program, however mentorship and support for a
junior faculty member by the team is highly available.
Cohen Children’s Heart Center is the only children’s hospital
facility on Long Island that offers comprehensive pediatric/congenital
cardiology and cardiac surgery care from pregnancy through infancy, childhood,
adolescence, and adulthood for congenital heart disease. At the Heart Center,
our team of pediatric cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons provides
expert diagnosis and care for a full spectrum of heart conditions—from cardiac
anomalies and fetal diagnosis to lifesaving surgical or catheterization
intervention. Our services include heart transplant for the adult patient with
congenital heart disease and heart-lung transplant. The Cohen Children’s Heart
Center provides more than 14,000 inpatient and outpatient visits annually.
With one of the highest volume programs in New York State, the Division of
Pediatric Cardiology has a long reputation of providing exceptional
cardiovascular care throughout the region.
The Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children’s Medical Center is
the largest pediatric teaching hospital in the New York metropolitan region,
with more than 13,000 admissions per year. It is the tertiary pediatric
medical center of Northwell Health, formally the North Shore-Long Island
Jewish Health System. The Adult Congenital Heart Program at Cohen Children’s
Medical Center is a fully integrated program, with specialists in adult
medicine including hepatology, pulmonary medicine, including pulmonary
hypertension, heart failure and intensive care. We also have an outstanding
maternal-fetal medicine program and high-risk obstetrical team to provide
cutting edge care for our mothers with congenital heart disease.
We continually recruit a diverse physician workforce to meet the needs of the
diverse patients we seek to serve; as a result, our Health System is proudly
ranked Diversity Inc’s #1 Hospital and Health System . We
fully understand that diversity is integral for our institutional excellence
and a means to attaining health equity. As a result, our diversity and
inclusion efforts are a part of everything we do, from education to clinical
care, to research, to physician well-being. For more information and resources
regarding our initiatives, please visit our Center for Equity of Care,
https://www.northwell.edu/education-and-resources/community-engagement/center-for-equity-of-care
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About the employer
We continually recruit a diverse physician workforce to meet the needs of the
diverse patients we seek to serve; as a result, our Health System is proudly
ranked Diversity Inc’s #1 Hospital and Health System. We fully understand that
diversity is integral for our institutional excellence and a means to attaining
health equity. As a result, our diversity and inclusion efforts are a part of
everything we do, from education, to clinical care, to research, to physician
well-being. For more information and resources regarding our initiatives, please
visit our Center for Equity of Care,
https://www.northwell.edu/education-and-resources/community-engagement/center-for-equity-of-care.
Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private
employer, with 23 hospitals, 830 outpatient facilities and more than 16,600
affiliated physicians. We care for over two million people annually in the New
York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our
communities. Our 76,000 employees – 18,900 nurses and 4,800 employed doctors,
including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change
health care for the better. We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at the
Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of
medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of
Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and
Physician Assistant Studies.
