Medical Director, Cardiac, Vascular, and Thoracic Surgery (CVT)
Medical Director, Cardiac, Vascular, and Thoracic Surgery (CVT) at VHC Health — Arlington, Virginia, US
- Company: VHC Health
- Location: Arlington, Virginia, US
- Employment type: FULL_TIME
- Posted: 2026-06-19
About this role
We are seeking a skilled and visionary Medical Director to lead our Cardiac, Vascular, and Thoracic Surgery (CVT) program within a high-performing hospital-based physician group in Arlington, VA. This role combines clinical practice with leadership responsibilities, overseeing quality, growth, and integration of the CVT service line.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead, grow, and support the Cardiovascular and Thoracic (CVT) team and service line by ensuring optimal provider coverage, fostering professional development, and driving initiatives that enhance clinical productivity and performance.
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Advance the visibility and reach of the Cardiovascular Surgery Program through community education, outreach initiatives, and the development of a regionally integrated Cardiac Care network.
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Ensure clinical excellence in quality and patient safety by overseeing policy and procedure updates, care coordination, conducting regular performance reviews, and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
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Promote financial sustainability of the CVT program by championing cost-effective practices that benefit patients, staff, and the broader health system across the office, CVICU, and CV Stepdown Unit.
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Collaborate with administrative and business development teams to support the strategic growth of cardiovascular services, including new facilities and service lines aligned with VHC Health's mission and long-term vision.
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Participate in strategic planning and physician recruitment
Qualifications
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MD or DO; Board Certified in Cardiothoracic or Vascular Surgery
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Eligible for Virginia licensure
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5+ years of post-training experience preferred
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Proven leadership in clinical or programmatic roles
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EPIC experience preferred
HOW TO APPLY?
Interested and qualified candidates should send a letter of interest and copy of their CV to Andrea Bell, Director of Recruitment at anbell@vhchealth.org .
Contact Information
Interested and qualified candidates should send a letter of interest and copy of their CV to Andrea Bell, Director of Recruitment at anbell@vhchealth.org .