Tri-City Medical Center – Clinical

Medical Doctor

Meet the Cardiovascular Service Line Director who is responsible for the planning and directing of the Cardiovascular Health Institute (CVHI) which provides educational resources, screening programs and expert advice through a staff of Nurse Clinicians and Physicians. The Institute has combined the efforts of physicians from Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, and Interventional Radiology to design programs that utilize the latest technology to treat diseases of the heart and vascular system. The Institute delivers coordinated care through a multi-disciplinary team of physicians, nurses and hospital personnel who are constantly monitoring safety and quality, while also designing new programs to treat cardiovascular problems when they occur and to prevent them whenever possible.

Tri-City Medical Center

Neonatal ICU Medical Director

Meet the Neonatal ICU Medical Director who is responsible for developing systems that evaluate, monitor, and improve patient and team-based care, supervising documentation and billing, coordinating care among obstetric and pediatric subspecialty providers, and acting as a liaison between the NICU staff and administration. Tri-City Medical Center’s Beatrice Riggs French Center for Women and Newborns offers a complete program of childbirth services to help each family get ready for their new baby. Our state-of-the-art technology and award-winning professionals provide the best possible care. Our Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is the largest in North County and cares for newborns in need of advanced care.

CAREER SNAPSHOT

AVERAGE WAGE

$239,940/yr

*This figure represents the median wage for this career in San Diego County and not the wages of any specific interviewee

OUTLOOK

Hot

This career has a high demand. There is rapid growth, and employers are expected to increase hiring for these role

INDUSTRY

HealthCare – Clinical

Team-based field focused on diagnosing, treating, and preventing illnesses to directly improve patient lives

EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES

CSU San Marcos

Pre-Med Degrees

Palomar College

Health And Public Service Pathway Degrees

MiraCosta College

Health Sciences Degrees and Certificates

Is This Career Right For YOU?

What are the top traits for this career?

Investigative

You enjoy structure and following systems or procedures

Realistic

You enjoy working with tools, equipment, and physical environments

Social

You enjoy helping, teaching, or supporting others