Job Summary
Job Description
The Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology at this prestigious university is seeking a board certified invasive, interventional cardiologist to join a collaborative group of academic cardiologists. The division includes an established cardiovascular disease fellowship training program, an ICAEL accredited Echo lab and an ICANL accredited Nuclear Lab, and the regions only level I Trauma Center. Cardiac invasive and interventional services and a comprehensive cardiac surgery program are available. Commitment to clinical service and teaching duties are the highlights of this position. Research opportunities and faculty mentoring are also available.
Faculty expectations include:
* Cath lab: performing, and supervising fellows, in diagnostic and interventional cardiac and
peripheral procedures, head-up tilt table testing, and device implantations as applicable per
qualifications
* Non-invasive lab: usually limited to supervision and reading of nuclear stress test studies,
including fellow and house staff supervision
* Outpatient Cardiology Clinic: covering a wide patient referral base. Supervision of cardiology
fellows’ outpatient clinic
* Inpatient and consult services: supervision and instruction of medical students, trainees in
ACGME-approved internal medicine and family medicine residents, and cardiovascular disease fellows
* Interdisciplinary teams: working collaboratively with other providers, trainees, and ancillary
staff on quality initiatives, including the cardiothoracic surgery Heart Team quality improvement project
Preferred Skills: Peripheral diagnostic and interventional skills, peripheral vascular ultrasound
imaging experience, Level II training in Nuclear Cardiology
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