Critical Care Physician

Mayo Clinic Critical Care Medicine Opportunity

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The Department of Critical Care Medicine at Mayo Clinic in Florida is expanding a cardiothoracic and vascular service line in the ICU to deliver world class care to complex patients with complex cardiology, thoracic, vascular, heart transplant and lung transplant related conditions. This unit would allow for centralization and management optimization of critically ill patients with cardiology (AMI, heart failure), mechanical circulatory support (ECMO, LVAD, RVAD), heart/lung transplant, thoracic surgery and complex vascular surgery needs. We are looking to selectively recruit intensivists with cardiovascular critical care training including: Anesthesia-Critical Care, Cardiology-Critical Care, Medicine-Critical Care, EM-Critical Care, or Surgery-Critical Care with dedicated experience in cardiovascular and cardiac surgical intensive care.

Ideal Candidate:

• Advance cardiopulmonary physiology, hemodynamics, and multimodal monitoring
• Clinical knowledge of wide array of cardiac surgical procedures
• Comprehensive management of cardiac and cardiac surgical complications
• Focused cardiac ultrasound required, board certification/eligibility preferred (ASCeXAM, Advanced PTEeXAM, Basic PTEeXAM, CCEeXAM)
• Mechanical circulatory support and complications
• Pacing, defibrillation, electrophysiology
• Extracorporeal life support technology

Expected Skills:

• Comfort with Interventional cardiology, cardiothoracic, vascular and transplant OR and procedural areas
• Visibility amongst heart, lung and vascular team members
• Mobility and adaptability between medical and surgical disciplines
• Good communicator
• High emotional quotient (EQ) to collaborate and mediate with all teams guaranteeing patient centric approach
• Able to lead the team and resolve conflicts
• Good steward of resources, able to manage team
• Ideal research interests would include: Outcomes Research, Big-Data, Information Technology, Predictive Analytics and using Quality Improvement Tools.

With this approach we can optimize patient care, improve outcomes, optimize volumes and standardize processes. It also allows for specialty groups to focus on their patients, reduce burn out, and allow for future growth of the different service lines. This is a full-time critical care position. Candidates must be ABA, ABEM, ABIM, or ABS critical care medicine board-certified or board-eligible. We are interested in those applicants with a minimum of two-year's of combined experience in both surgical and medical critical care. Candidates must have a strong commitment to an academic career in critical care medicine. Previous experience in clinical research is preferred. Successful candidates will be expected to provide exceptional patient care in a multidisciplinary setting, contribute to the education of residents/fellows in the surgical and medical intensive care units, demonstrate teamwork with Advanced Practice Providers, and contribute significantly to increase research productivity of the Critical Care Department. The ICU at Mayo Clinic in Florida is a vigorous 54-bed unit with several subspecialties that cares for a broad array of medical and surgical critical illnesses in support of a quaternary hospital. Skill sets related to the complex care of cardiothoracic, transplant, vascular, and general surgical patients along with knowledge of various modes of mechanical circulatory support (ECMO, Impella, etc.) are ideal. This opportunity provides a robust challenge for the combined medical and surgical critical care intensivist. Candidates must be eligible for an unrestricted Florida license.