Advanced Cardiac Imaging Medical Director

Job Summary and Responsibilities

• Leadership: Provide leadership and direction to the advanced cardiac imaging team (Echocardiography, nuclear/PET, CT and MRI) within the market, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation.
• Business Development: Expand access and grow new cardiac imaging modalities in the Arizona Market
• Provide oversight to fellows in general cardiology program related to imaging and develop a cardiac imaging fellowship program
• Clinical Oversight: Ensure the delivery of high-quality advanced cardiac imaging services across all facilities within the region, maintaining adherence to best practices, protocols, and standards of care.
• Quality Assurance: Implement and monitor quality assurance programs to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and safety of advanced cardiac imaging procedures and interpretations.
• Education and Training: Develop and implement educational programs for physicians, technologists, and staff to enhance their knowledge and skills in advanced cardiac imaging techniques and technologies.
• Research and Innovation: Foster a culture of research and innovation, collaborating with academic institutions, industry partners, and internal stakeholders to advance the field of advanced cardiac imaging.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, accreditation standards, and guidelines related to advanced cardiac imaging services.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including cardiologists, radiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals, to optimize patient care and outcomes.
• Patient Advocacy: Advocate for patient-centered care, ensuring that advanced cardiac imaging services are accessible, equitable, and patient-friendly.

Job Requirements

• Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certification in Cardiology, Radiology, or Nuclear Medicine with subspecialty training or expertise in advanced cardiac imaging (e.g., cardiac MRI, cardiac CT, nuclear cardiology).
• Level III Certification in Cardiac CT, ECHO and/or MRI
• Eligibility for medical licensure in the region(s) of practice.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in academic, clinical, or administrative roles.
• Proven track record of scholarly activity, including research publications and presentations in the field of advanced cardiac imaging.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Commitment to continuous learning, professional development, and quality improvement.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degree (e.g., Master of Business Administration, Master of Public Health) or equivalent experience in healthcare management or administration.
• Experience in leading multidisciplinary teams and managing complex healthcare projects.
• Knowledge of healthcare reimbursement, financial management, and business operations.

Where You'll Work

Join the esteemed team at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, the flagship hub of Dignity Health and a member of CommonSpirit Health, we are seeking an experienced and visionary Market Medical Director of Advanced Cardiac Imaging to lead and oversee our advanced cardiac imaging services within our market. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of advanced cardiac imaging techniques, cutting-edge technologies, and clinical applications. This role requires strong leadership skills, strategic thinking, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. This is an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of cardiovascular care and become part of our employed academic group model, renowned for its commitment to excellence. St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a distinguished healthcare institution dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. As the flagship hospital of Dignity Health and a member of CommonSpirit Health, the largest not-for-profit health system in the United States, we are at the forefront of advancing cardiology through cutting-edge research, innovative treatments, and compassionate care.

What we offer:

• Highly competitive compensation with a comprehensive benefits package
• Excellent retirement package.
• Relocation assistance and a generous sign-on bonus
• Student loan repayment options for qualified candidates
• Extensive primary care referral base program

Pay Range

$ $331.91 /hour