Description
Position Summary
The Aorta Program Co-Lead will be responsible for helping to manage the clinical care of patients in the Aortic Disease Program within the Cardiothoracic Surgery Center of Excellence. The Aorta Program Co-Lead will work closely with the Aortic Program Co-Lead from Vascular Surgery as well as faculty and staff from vascular and cardiac surgery to provide high-quality care to patients with aortic disease (aneurysms, dissections, etc). The position will be focused on the outpatient care of patients in the clinical practice.
RESPONSIBILITIES
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Develop and oversee pre- and post-operative outpatient protocols for patients with aortic disease
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Work closely with Aortic Program Nurse Navigator and Vascular Surgery Aortic Program APP Co-Lead and other staff to coordinate the pre- and post-operative care of patients
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Participate in aortic-related clinical research and publication activities
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Collaborate with the quality improvement team to identify opportunities for quality projects and maintenance of associated registries
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Educate patients, families, and healthcare providers about aortic aneurysms/dissection and their management
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Keep abreast of current best practices, guidelines, and developments in the patient population
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
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Minimum 1 year experience as a provider with surgical specialty; vascular or CT Surgery experience as provider strongly preferred
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Research and Program Development strongly preferred
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Cardiac ICU experience strongly preferred
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Strong clinical skills and knowledge of cardiovascular disease (hypertension, hyperlipidemia, coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, etc) management
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Excellent communication and leadership skills
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Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
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Commitment to ongoing professional development and process improvement
Primary Location: Tampa
Work Locations: TGH Main Campus 1 Tampa General Circle Tampa 33601
Eligible for Remote Work: On Site
Job: Advance Practice Provider
Organization: InterHealth
Schedule: Full-time
Scheduled Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Shift: Day Job
Job Type: On Site
Shift Hours: varies
Job Posting: Aug 4, 2026, 1:45:54 PM