Academic Cardiothoracic ICU Intensivist and Educator

UPMC Presbyterian; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Presbyterian invites applications for a Faculty Position in Critical Care Medicine. The role focuses on attending-level critical care in the CTICU for post-cardiac surgery patients and those with complex hemodynamics, requiring strong clinical judgment and teamwork.

Academic appointment at Associate/Assistant Professor level with emphasis on education, clinical care, and research within the UPMC Health System.

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree required and board-certified or board-eligible in critical care medicine.
• Eligible for medical licensure in Pennsylvania.
• Strong communication, professionalism, teamwork, and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Provide attending-level critical care in CTICU for high-acuity cardiothoracic patients.
• Lead multidisciplinary ICU rounds and develop evidence-based plans.
• Supervise and teach fellows, residents, and students; document thoroughly.
• Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and operational initiatives; support inclusive learning.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Clinical judgment

Education

MD/DO

Board-certified/board-eligible in critical care medicine

PA licensure eligibility

Job description

UPMC Presbyterian invites applications for a Faculty Position in Critical Care Medicine. The role focuses on attending-level critical care in the CTICU for post-cardiac surgery patients and those with complex hemodynamics, requiring strong clinical judgment and teamwork.

Academic appointment at Associate/Assistant Professor level with emphasis on education, clinical care, and research within the UPMC Health System.