Cardiac Surgeon & Medical Director, CICU & Quality

LifeBridge Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 775,000 - 850,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days PTO

5 days CME

$7,500 CME reimbursement

Free parking

403(b) retirement plan

457(b) deferred compensation

Discounted fitness center membership

Full benefits

Job summary

LifeBridge Health is seeking a Cardiac Surgeon / Medical Director, Cardiac ICU & Quality Improvement at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. This full-time role combines an active adult cardiac surgery practice with medical leadership of the Cardiac ICU and cardiovascular quality improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate will bring a track record of excellence in adult cardiac surgery, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to multidisciplinary collaboration, patient safety, and continuous

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an accredited Cardiothoracic Surgery residency/fellowship.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Thoracic Surgery.
• Expertise in TAVR; additional catheter-based skills desirable.
• Minimum five years post-fellowship experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical leadership for the Cardiac ICU in partnership with nursing, critical care, cardiac surgery, cardiology, anesthesia, and APPs.
• Establish evidence-based clinical standards and care pathways for cardiac surgery patients.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives related to CICU care, patient safety, outcomes, and transitions.
• Monitor outcomes and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Mentor physicians, APPs, and clinical team members.

Skills

TAVR expertise

Quality improvement

Leadership

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Cardiac surgery

Education

MD/DO from accredited medical school

Cardiothoracic Surgery residency/fellowship

Tools

STS Registry

Job description

LifeBridge Health is seeking a Cardiac Surgeon / Medical Director, Cardiac ICU & Quality Improvement at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. This full-time role combines an active adult cardiac surgery practice with medical leadership of the Cardiac ICU and cardiovascular quality improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate will bring a track record of excellence in adult cardiac surgery, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to multidisciplinary collaboration, patient safety, and continuous