Job Description
Opportunity for an Adult Cardiologist with Congenital Heart Disease Training at Children’s Hospital
of Michigan
Children’s Hospital of Michigan is the leader in treating the most children and adults
with congenital heart disease (CHD) for cardiovascular care in the Metropolitan Detroit area. We
have a large volume of adult patients with CHD (ACHD) supported with certified cardiologists in
ACHD, two cardiac surgeons who perform surgery, interventional and EP cardiologists who perform
procedures in these patients. We are in the process of certification for the center of excellence
for the ACHD at Children’s Hospital of Michigan. With an extensive team of attendings and a
dedicated nursing staff, the Pediatric Cardiologists and Pediatric Cardiovascular surgeons at
Children’s Hospital of Michigan provides a full range of advanced cardiac services for newborns,
infants, children, and adolescents with congenital or acquired heart disease, and for adults with
congenital heart disease.
The Cardiology and Heart Surgery programs at Children’s Hospital of
Michigan are ranked among the U.S. News & World Report’s 2021-2022 Best Children’s Hospitals. Our
program is also designated as one of two UNOS certified cardiac transplant centers in the state of
Michigan.
We are actively seeking an additional cardiologist with training/experience to join our
robust program to participate in the care of the burgeoning ACHD patients. .Â
Full-time, employed
opportunity – Available immediately
On service 4 weeks per year (Cardiology service)
Work week is
flexible and comprised of 2 Â days of clinic, 1 day in the cath lab if eligible, and 1
administrative day; teaching required
Dedicated nursing staff of five with one that is designated
for ACHD, and additional for cath/EP
Academic appointment through Central Michigan
University
Affiliation with Central Michigan University, Michigan State University, and Wayne State
University School of Medicine for collaboration in teaching and research
Candidate
Requirements:
MD or DO degree required
Board certification required
At least 1 year of advanced
fellowship training in ACHD
Ability to obtain licensure in the State of Michigan
An interest in
teaching and research highly preferred as resident/fellow teaching is to be expected
How to
Apply:
If interested, please submit a copy of your current CV and contact information for immediate
consideration.
All inquiries and personal information are kept confidential.
Additional Information:
- Specialty: Cardiology
- Location: Detroit, Michigan
- Contact: Don Prince
About the Company:
Since 1886, the Children's Hospital of Michigan has been dedicated to providing the highest quality
medical care to children and adolescents in a caring, efficient, and family-centered environment. A
proud member of the Detroit Medical Center, the Children's Hospital of Michigan is the first and
most experienced pediatric specialty hospital in the state and is internationally recognized for
more tan 40 pediatric medical and surgical specialties/services that it offers.  The
children's Hospital of Michigan has 228 licensed beds and is staffed by more than 2,000 employees.
It has more than 500 physicians on the medical staff, including pediatric specialists and
pediatric-trained nurses.     Children's Hospital of Michigan includes an American College of
Surgeons verified, freestanding Level I Pediatric Trauma Center and verified pediatric burn center.
The hospital provides exceptional care, around the clock, to injured children and families from time
of injury through recovery and rehabilitation. When pediatric patients need emergency transport,
Children's Hospital of Michigan's PANDA One provides a dedicated pediatric
and neonatal ambulance service and team.