Medical Director, Cardiac, Vascular, and Thoracic Surgery (CVT)

We are looking for an experienced and innovative Medical Director to oversee our Cardiac, Vascular, and Thoracic Surgery (CVT) program within a dynamic hospital-based physician group located in Arlington, VA. This position merges clinical duties with leadership roles, focusing on the quality, expansion, and integration of the CVT service line.

• Guide, develop, and enhance the Cardiovascular and Thoracic (CVT) team and service line by ensuring adequate provider coverage, encouraging professional growth, and implementing initiatives that improve clinical productivity and outcomes.

• Increase the visibility and outreach of the Cardiovascular Surgery Program through community education, outreach efforts, and the establishment of a regionally integrated Cardiac Care network.

• Maintain clinical excellence in quality and patient safety by supervising updates to policies and procedures, coordinating care, conducting regular performance evaluations, and identifying areas for ongoing improvement.

• Support the financial viability of the CVT program by advocating for cost-effective practices that benefit patients, staff, and the overall health system across the office, CVICU, and CV Stepdown Unit.

• Work alongside administrative and business development teams to facilitate the strategic growth of cardiovascular services, including the introduction of new facilities and service lines that align with our organization's mission and long-term goals.

• Engage in strategic planning and assist with physician recruitment efforts.

• MD or DO; Board Certified in Cardiothoracic or Vascular Surgery.

• Eligibility for licensure in Virginia.

• Preferred 5+ years of experience post-training.

• Demonstrated leadership in clinical or programmatic settings.

• Experience with EPIC is preferred.

Qualified candidates who are interested should submit a letter of interest along with their CV.