Helen DeVos Children's Hospital is recruiting a pediatric cardiac critical care physician to join its rapidly growing program.  Successful candidate will be a self-starter and a leader who is fellowship trained and board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Critical Care with advanced training in Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care or significant clinical experience caring for pediatric cardiac critical care patients. Teaching of residents and fellows will be a portion of the new physicians' responsibilities.

This physician will also work in our unique 15-bed Sedation Unit where we provide sedation and perform procedures.  As the prime pediatric, clinical, and academic partner of Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, Helen DeVos Children's Hospital offers academic appointments for qualified candidates and support for research.

Practice Description:

The dynamic team of twenty-one critical care physicians including experienced and mid-career providers cares for a wide range of high acuity patients. This new physician will join 11 of the existing cardiac critical care physicians. The 30-bed unit, in which there are 6 dedicated cardiac critical care beds, is very busy. Our cardiac surgical program does approximately 250 surgical cases/year.  We have recently received UNOS certification as part of our new heart transplant program. The new physician will enjoy working in an institution that has supportive leadership, opportunities for growth, and support for research. The physicians are members of the Corewell Health Medical Group, a growing physician-led, multi-specialty practice. 

Qualifications:

Education - Medical Degree (MD or DO) 

Licenses - Active M.D. or D.O. license (eligible in the state of Michigan). 

Basic Life Support (BLS) Specific to SHMG 90 Days 

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) 

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) 

Corewell Health/Helen DeVos Children's Hospital:

Corewell Health is a not-for-profit, award-winning, integrated health system based in West Michigan. Our organization includes a medical center, regional community hospitals, a dedicated children's hospital, a multi-specialty medical group and a nationally recognized health plan, Priority Health. Corewell Health Medical Group is a multi-specialty physician group dedicated to putting patients' needs first. The medical group is a gateway to Corewell Health's many qualified and highly skilled specialists, and comprehensive services. We invite you to get to know us and our services better (www.shmg.org), and see for yourself what makes us unique. Work at a leading children’s hospital and live in one of the best cities in the nation (Grand Rapids, MI).

Primary Location

SITE - Helen Devos Childrens Hospital - 100 Michigan St - Grand Rapids

Department Name

Intensivists/PICU - HDVCH

Employment Type

Full time

Please contact Lisa Lopez, Senior Physician Recruiter for more details

lisa.lopez@corewellhealth.org

Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.