Vascular Medicine Internist

Inova Schar Heart and Vascular is seeking an experienced Vascular Medicine Internist, as such this provider will maintain ultimate responsibility for the medical care of patients for Vascular Surgery and

Lead and grow Inova's Vascular Medicine Program. Optimize the resources that currently exist and strategically plan for adding resources needed to build a nationally leading Vascular Medicine Program (community outreach, develop Vascular Medicine fellowship). Work across programs and service lines to achieve this goal. Focus on prevention on AL vascular disease - helping the patient before vascular surgery. Lead in procuring certifications for the program where available and involved in the education of team members caring for Vascular Medicine patients. Will work very closely with Vascular Lab and Vascular Surgeons and coordinate comprehensive care with the patients.

Ideal Candidates should have 3+ years of attending experience in Vascular Medicine. Highly prefer an internal medicine or cardiology provider.

Full time role - Monday - Friday.

• 80% clinical- 4 days a week in clinic / Vascular Lab
• 20% administrative leadership- 1 day administration / research / leadership

The Vascular team consists of:

• 10 vascular surgeons and 16 vascular interventional radiologists dedicated to the total care of each vascular patient
• Patient access to seamless, multifaceted care at all five Inova hospitals and seven outpatient physician offices, including a broad range of on-site vascular diagnostic imaging
• Hybrid operating rooms for synchrony of assessment and treatment, resulting in reduced complication rates and quicker recoveries
• Limb Preservation Services
• Wound Healing Centers
• Regional and national referral center for vascular expertise
• Innovative procedures with access to leading edge clinical trials

Focus of Vascular Medicine:

• Vascular Medicine focuses on prevention, awareness, and the medical care of vascular disease which is growing exponentially. Vascular Medicine is complementary and supportive of the current vascular program at ISHV especially in regards to hypercoagulability, vasculitis, venous disease (thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, varicose veins) and vascular imaging.
• Increase of patient access in partnership with therapeutic offerings for rare vascular diseases
• Establish and support of outpatient clinics

The position offers additional incentives of education, research, and administrative work to support the overall mission, vision, and values at Inova Health System.

Licensure, Education, and Certifications
* Virginia License or able to obtain
* Valid DEA
* Current BLS/ALCS
* Board Certification in Internal Medicine and Vascular Medicine