Medical Director - Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD)

Medical Director - Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) Posting Note: Phoenix Children’s is seeking a Medical Director of Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) to lead a nationally recognized program. This outstanding opportunity is ideal for a physician leader passionate about high‑quality, patient‑centered care and dedicated to advancing the lives of adults with congenital heart disease through clinical excellence, collaboration, and innovation. Key Responsibilities Clinical Care Provide high‑quality outpatient and inpatient care to adult congenital heart disease patients. Deliver inpatient ACHD care at Phoenix Children’s and Dignity–St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized, evidence‑based treatment plans. Program Leadership & Strategy Serve as Medical Director for the ACHD program with strategic vision and clinical oversight. Lead program growth initiatives, quality improvement efforts, and innovation in ACHD care delivery. Maintain and advance ACHA Accredited Comprehensive Care Center standards. Represent the ACHD program internally and externally at institutional, regional, and national levels. Education & Mentorship Teach and mentor medical students, residents, pediatric cardiology fellows, and adult cardiovascular disease fellows. Support faculty development and foster a collaborative academic environment. Research & Advocacy Participate in and/or lead ACHD‑focused research initiatives. Engage in statewide and national advocacy efforts. Facility & Program Information Largest ACHD program in Arizona and the state’s only ACHA Accredited Comprehensive Care Center. 26 cardiologists, 15 cardiac intensivists, 3 cardiovascular surgeons, 21 advanced practice providers. Ambulatory cardiac services throughout the Phoenix metropolitan area with outreach clinics across greater Arizona. Qualifications MD or equivalent degree. Board certified in Pediatric Cardiology (American Board of Pediatrics). Board certified in Adult Congenital Heart Disease (American Board of Internal Medicine). Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the State of Arizona. Demonstrated leadership experience or strong interest in medical directorship and program development. Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) – frequently. Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc) – frequently. Hearing – frequently. Pushing/Pulling – occasionally.Reaching – occasionally. Sitting – frequently. Standing – frequently. Stooping/Crouching/Kneeling/Crawling – occasionally. Talking – constantly. Tasting/Smelling – occasionally. Walking – frequently. Near Vision – frequently. Far Vision – frequently. Color Discrimination – frequently. Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment – frequently. Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance – occasionally. Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance – occasionally. Inside office environment – applicable. Airborne communicable diseases – applicable. Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid – applicable. Fumes or airborne particles – applicable. Hazardous materials exposure – applicable. Radiation exposure – applicable. Toxic or caustic chemicals – applicable. Academic Affiliation Phoenix Children’s Hospital is affiliated with the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix. ACHD cardiologists hold academic appointments within the Divisions of Child Health and Internal Medicine. Contact Information For questions or inquiries, please contact: David Blaha Physician Talent Acquisition Partner View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc.