The Department of Critical Care Medicine in the Respiratory Institute at the Cleveland Clinic is launching a national search to recruit mid-career or senior critical care attending physicians with an opportunity to lead our recently launched Program for Chronic Critical Illness and Recovery.

The position provides unique opportunities to work with a large and outstanding multidisciplinary team and to collaborate with clinician from different services in cardiovascular, medical, neuro and neurosurgical, pulmonary, and surgical ICUs across the health system.

Overview:

• The Department is one of the largest in the United States and is committed to outstanding patient care, research and education.
• We are a system-wide department with over 110 full-time and part-time staff physicians, 55 critical care advanced practice providers, 9 ICU Clinical Associates and 36 fellows in two tracks: critical care track and pulmonary/critical care track.
• The department provides high quality medical, cardiac, surgical, and cardiovascular critical care across 11 hospitals in Northeast Ohio with over 200 ICU beds including the 64 bed Medical Intensive Care Unit on Cleveland Clinic main campus.

As a national leader in innovative healthcare delivery, education and research, the Cleveland Clinic serves as an excellent opportunity for candidates with clinical excellence and strong prior leadership and program development experiences with expertise and career track records in chronic critical illness and recovery to lead the program to:

1. Grow a multidisciplinary team across the Cleveland Clinic Health system with expertise and focus in chronic critical illness and post-ICU care including long-term acute care hospitals (LTACH)
2. Develop and implement system-wide protocols and best practices for identifying and managing patients with chronic critical illness and roadmaps for recovery and disposition;
3. Develop and implement curriculum for the training and education of staff physicians, fellows, advance practice providers, nurses and respiratory therapists;
4. Grow clinical research, multicenter trials, and translational research in this important and rapidly growing filed.

We invite highly qualified candidates in Critical Care Medicine who are committed to excellence in patient care, innovation, academic medicine and program development to join an outstanding team in leading our enterprise to further transform healthcare delivery regionally, nationally and internationally.

A faculty appointment at a rank commensurate with academic accomplishments is available at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University.

Cleveland Clinic physicians enjoy a collegial work environment within the framework of a large group practice, with a competitive salary enhanced by a very attractive benefits package.

Hassan Khouli, M.D., Department Chair, Critical Care Medicine, Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland Clinic is recognized in the U.S. and throughout the world for its expertise and care.

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