Staff Physician - Cardiac Critical Care

Norton Healthcare
United States, Kentucky, Louisville
6420 Dutchmans Parkway (Show on map)
Mar 09, 2026
Responsibilities Norton Heart & Vascular Institute, a part of Norton Healthcare, is the region's most comprehensive and trusted provider for cardiovascular care for even the most complex conditions. More patients choose Norton Heart & Vascular Institute for heart and vascular care than any other program in the region. Our providers work closely with referring providers to deliver streamlined, experience-driven care. With more than 50 board-certified cardiovascular physicians, more than 40 advanced practice providers and a multidisciplinary team of more than 200 support professionals, Norton Heart & Vascular Institute has the expertise and coordinated care subspecialty programs designed to manage complex cardiovascular conditions across all stages of care include electrophysiology, structural heart disease, advanced cardiac imaging, cardio-obstetrics, advanced heart failure, mechanical circulatory support and cardiac rehabilitation. About the position: Develop and expand Norton Heart & Vascular Institute's cardiac critical care program Oversee cardiology services in an 18-bed, dedicated cardiovascular intensive care unit (ICU) located at Norton Audubon Hospital, a fourtime award-winning American College of Cardiology HeartCARE Center of Excellence Provider will work specifically in the ICU for cardiac patients but will be responsible for performing some related bedside procedures and reading diagnostic tests in the hospital Support the continued growth of the Norton Heart & Vascular Institute Structural Heart Program, including the addition of new procedures Support continued growth and development of established Norton Healthcare extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) services Join a multidisciplinary team to include cardiothoracic surgery and vascular surgery Opportunity to partner with the Norton Heart & Vascular Institute Advanced Heart Failure & Recovery Program, which includes four physicians and five advanced practice providers The physician is responsible for recording a detailed medical history of each patient in the electronic medical record, including, but not limited to, chief complaint, present condition, individual history, and family history. Performing appropriate physical examination of each patient. Analyzing reports and/or findings of tests and personal examinations in order to assess the medical condition of the patient, including diagnosing the patient's injury or illness and formulating a prognosis. Qualifications Required: Doctorate Degree Medicine One of: DO or MD