Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist, Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI

Helen DeVos Children's Hospital is recruiting a pediatric cardiac critical care physician to join its rapidly growing program.  Successful candidate will be a self-starter and a leader who is fellowship trained and board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Critical Care with advanced training in Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care or significant clinical experience caring for pediatric cardiac critical care patients. Teaching of residents and fellows will be a portion of the new physicians' responsibilities.

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This physician will also work in our unique 15-bed Sedation Unit where we provide sedation and perform procedures.  As the prime pediatric, clinical, and academic partner of Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, Helen DeVos Children's Hospital offers academic appointments for qualified candidates and support for research.

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Practice Description

The dynamic team of twenty-one critical care physicians including experienced and mid-career providers cares for a wide range of high acuity patients. This new physician will join 11 of the existing cardiac critical care physicians. The 30-bed unit, in which there are 6 dedicated cardiac critical care beds, is very busy. Our cardiac surgical program does approximately 250 surgical cases/year.  We have recently received UNOS certification as part of our new heart transplant program. The new physician will enjoy working in an institution that has supportive leadership, opportunities for growth, and support for research. The physicians are members of the Corewell Health Medical Group, a growing physician-led, multi-specialty practice. 

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Qualifications

Education - Medical Degree (MD or DO) 

Licenses - Active M.D. or D.O. license (eligible in the state of Michigan). 

Basic Life Support (BLS) Specific to SHMG 90 Days 

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) 

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) 

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About Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital

We fight for every child. With 350+ pediatric specialists and subspecialists, 13 years of U.S. News & World Report national rankings and innovations that draw patients from all over the world, we're driven to replace fear with hope and doubt with answers. We believe in the possibility of every child's future. Because it's only impossible until it isn't. We have both inpatient and ambulatory spaces as well as a Level 1 trauma Emergency Department designated to children.

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Corewell Health

People are at the heart of everything we do, and the inspiration for our legacy of outstanding outcomes, innovation, strong community partnerships, philanthropy, and transparency. Corewell Health is a not-for-profit health system that provides health care and coverage with an exceptional team of 65,000+ dedicated people—including more than 12,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and more than 15,500 nurses providing care and services in 21 hospitals, 300+ outpatient locations and several post-acute facilities—and Priority Health, a provider-sponsored health plan serving more than 1.3 million members  Through experience and collaboration, we are reimagining a better, more equitable model of health and wellness. For more information, visit corewellhealth.org.

About Corewell Health

Corewell Health is a not-for-profit, award winning, integrated health system based in West Michigan. Our organization includes a medical center, regional community hospitals, a dedicated children's hospital, a multispecialty medical group and a nationally recognized health plan, Priority Health. We invest in our people by supporting a dynamic, high-performing workplace. Our collaborative approach to patient care includes a commitment to provide an exceptional experience for patients and their families. Corewell Health supports successful career growth, in an innovative environment.