Toledo- Cardiology - Structural Heart

Join Mercy Health’s Cardiology Team in Toledo, OH!

Mercy Health is a leading provider of comprehensive healthcare services in the Toledo region, and we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Structural Heart Cardiologist to join our dynamic and expanding team. This opportunity offers the chance to practice in a well-established cardiology department with the resources, support, and technology to deliver exceptional patient care in a collaborative environment.

Position Overview:

As a Structural Heart Cardiologist with Mercy Health Cardiology, you will play a key role in managing complex structural heart cases and contributing to the growth of our advanced cardiovascular program. You will be responsible for performing and interpreting diagnostic tests, providing patient management, and performing cutting-edge procedures for adult and geriatric patients. This position offers the opportunity to work in a high-volume, interdisciplinary environment, with a focus on structural heart interventions such as TAVR, MitraClip, Watchman, and PCI.

You will also have the opportunity to teach and mentor cardiology fellows, fostering the next generation of cardiologists while contributing to clinical research and advancing our program.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert diagnosis and treatment for adult and geriatric patients with structural heart conditions.
• Perform and interpret diagnostic tests, including echocardiograms, CT scans, and other imaging studies for structural heart disease.
• Conduct and collaborate in advanced structural heart interventions, including TAVR, MitraClip, Watchman, PCI, and cardiac catheterization.
• Participate in a busy call schedule with both interventional and general cardiology coverage.
• Provide care in the outpatient office and inpatient settings, collaborating with referring physicians and specialists.
• Engage in teaching and mentoring cardiology fellows, residents, and medical students.
• Contribute to clinical research, quality improvement, and the development of the structural heart program.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of advancements in structural cardiology and implement best practices into patient care.

Work Schedule:

• Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM with some extended hours as needed.
• Weekend and Call Schedule: Current call schedule is 1:4, with 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM interventional and general cardiology coverage.
• Typical Week: Includes 3 procedure days and 2 office days.

Qualifications:

• Fellowship training in Structural Heart Disease or Interventional Cardiology with a focus on structural heart procedures.
• Board certification or eligibility in Cardiology.
• Expertise in performing structural heart interventions and managing complex cardiac cases.
• Proficiency in performing procedures such as TAVR, MitraClip, PCI, Watchman, and cardiac catheterization.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• A passion for teaching and mentoring cardiology fellows.
• Active and unrestricted medical license in Ohio or eligibility for licensure.

Patient Base:

• Adult/Geriatric Population: You will care for patients referred to the program, providing expert diagnosis and management of structural heart disease.

Equipment:

• EKG, Echmo machine, and advanced imaging technologies for structural heart interventions.

Why Mercy Health?:

Mercy Health offers a comprehensive and supportive work environment, where you will have access to cutting-edge equipment, a collaborative team, and excellent professional development opportunities. Mercy Health is committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care while fostering a work-life balance.

• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and more.
• Opportunities to engage in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives.
• A collegial, team-oriented environment with a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring.
• Support for professional development and continuing education.

Mercy Health — St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo’s first hospital, offers you the high-quality health care you need and the compassion you deserve. Our expert doctors, nurses and caregivers are committed to helping you be well in mind, body and spirit.

Through advanced treatments and cutting-edge technology, we’ve been making lives better and health care easier for the Toledo area since 1885.

Awards and Recognition

• Received the highest level of accreditation in stroke care with the Joint Commission’s Advanced Certification for Comprehensive Stroke Center accreditation.
• Diabetes Education self-management program receives American Diabetes Association recognition for meeting national standards for diabetes education programs.
• Re-certified at the highest level of trauma care as a level 1 trauma care center and Mercy Health – Children’s Hospital as a level 2 by the Committee of Trauma of the American College of Surgeons.
• Weight Management Solutions and St. Vincent Medical Center received a designation by the American College of Surgeons and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.
• The Women’s Health Physicians and Midwives were recognized as a best practice by the American College of Nurse-Midwives achieving the “Triple Aim” ranking recognizing improvements in the patient experience and health while reducing patient cost.
• Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center received accreditation for their pediatric residency program.

Mercy Health is the largest health system in Ohio and the state’s fourth-largest employer, with more than 33,500 employees serving communities throughout Ohio and in Kentucky. Mercy Health provided care for patients more than 6.8 million times in 2016. The system includes assets of $6.8 billion and more than 500 care sites, including 23 hospitals, eight senior living communities, five hospice programs and seven home health agencies. Its clinically integrated network, Mercy Health Select, coordinates more effective and efficient care for more than 200,000 patients, saving money for taxpayers through the Medicare Shared Savings program. In keeping with its Mission to improve the health of its communities, Mercy Health provides more than $1 million per day in community benefit services. For more information, visit www.mercy.com or connect with Mercy Health on Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+, Pinterest and Twitter (@LivingMercyHlth).