Posted 9/27/2022

Pediatric Cardiologist as Medical Director of Echocardiography

Norton Children’s Heart Institute, affiliated with the University of Louisville School of Medicine, and a part of Norton Children’s Medical Group, is seeking a board-certified pediatric cardiologist to serve as Medical Director of Pediatric Echocardiography, with an academic role at the assistant or associate professor level.

The successful candidate will join a full-service program featuring a specialized team made up of 35 pediatric cardiology specialists, including three pediatric cardiovascular surgeons. Our cardiologists have expertise in pediatric cardiology, heart failure and transplantation, adult congenital heart disease (ACHD), adult congenital and pediatric interventional cardiology, cardiac imaging, fetal cardiology, telemedicine, and pediatric and adult electrophysiology. Additionally, we have designated anesthesiologists for cardiac procedures and a specialized critical care team.

About the Position

• Join a team providing full-service congenital heart disease care, including complex neonatal surgery, pediatric ventricular assist device and heart transplant, catheterization and electrophysiology labs.
• ACHD Accredited Comprehensive Care Center by the Adult Congenital Heart Association
• A growing practice of 20 cardiologists, 10 advanced practice providers and other specially trained cardiac staff
• A busy clinical practice performing over 10,000 echocardiogram a year, including:
• 3,500 inpatient echocardiograms
• 2,800 tele-echocardiograms
• 900 fetal echocardiograms
• 200 transesophageal echocardiograms (TEEs)
• Echocardiography laboratory is accredited in pediatric transthoracic, pediatric TEE and fetal echocardiography by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission
• Established quality assurance processes following quality metrics from the American College of Cardiology Adult Congenital & Pediatric Cardiology Quality Network (QNet)
• The institute participates in numerous national registries and collaboratives, including the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Congenital Heart Surgeons Society, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Consortium (PC4), and National Pediatric Cardiology-Quality Improvement Collaborative
• Leadership role as medical director of echocardiography with dedicated time and support
• Ideal candidate has at least four years of experience and demonstrated excellence in echocardiography as well as outstanding leadership skills
• Academic position as an assistant or associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Louisville School of Medicine 
• Research opportunities with resources available through Norton Children’s Research Institute, affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine

About Norton Children’s Hospital

• 300 beds; region’s only full-service, free-standing pediatric hospital
• Level I Pediatric Trauma Center
• One of the nation’s largest Level IV NICUs

About Norton Children’s Medical Group

• Employs more than 500 pediatric specialty and primary care providers
• Over 170 locations in Kentucky and Southern Indiana
• Physician-led medical group
• Affiliated with the University of Louisville School of Medicine

Why Norton Children’s for Your Career?

• Integrated academic clinical care model focused on translating clinical research to state-of-the-art bedside care
• Market share leader in the region
• Strong history rooted in robust training programs for medical students, residents and fellows
• Named 2021’s Top Workplace in the region by the Louisville Courier-Journal
• Named No. 10 on Healthiest Employers’ 2021 list of Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America and the No. 1 extra-large employer in Kentucky

To discuss this opportunity, contact Brittany Brohm, senior recruiter, physicians, Norton Children’s Medical Group, at brittany.brohm@nortonhealthcare.org or (502) 777-6533

You can also email brian.holland@louisville.edu

Brian J. Holland, MD, FAAP, FACC, FASE

Division Chief, Pediatric Cardiology, University of Louisville School of Medicine

Co-Director, Norton Children's Heart Institute

Pediatric Cardiologist, Norton Children's Medical Group

Pediatric Cardiologist

This is an excellent opportunity to join a vibrant and collegial academic environment. The Division of Pediatric Cardiology at the University of Utah School of Medicine has immediate openings for full-time, pediatric cardiologists with expertise and interest in general cardiology. Clinical responsibilities will be carried out at SCL Health – St. Vincent Hospital in Billings, Montana, outreach sites in Bozeman and Missoula, Montana, and Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. Inpatient responsibilities include work in Neonatal Intensive Care, Pediatric Intensive Care, and consulting in other units throughout both hospitals. Inpatient work is supported by advanced practice providers (NPs and PAs), cardiology fellows, and pediatric residents. Academic productivity in quality improvement, research, teaching, and advocacy is expected and supported by the division.

The Division has a very active research program with a strong support infrastructure and supporting team. The Division has been a core site of the Pediatric Heart Network of the National Institutes of Health ( NIH ) since inception and participates in the NPC - QIC and all the major registries including PC4, PAC3, and IMPACT . In addition, the Division is a core site for the Scientific Focus Research Network of the American Heart Association ( AHA ). Numerous opportunities for collaborative research exist within the Division, as well as throughout the Department, School of Medicine, and University.

Qualified candidates must be Board Eligible/Board Certified in Pediatric Cardiology with expertise in General Pediatric Cardiology. Selected candidates will receive a faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatrics on the Clinical Track at the academic rank commensurate with experience and qualifications.

The Department and University offers a competitive salary and an unmatched benefits program, including non-contributory retirement contributions of 20.2% of annual salary that vest immediately. The Department offers a faculty development and mentoring program designed to help faculty succeed in translational or basic research.

Interested individuals can apply for the position at https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/138167. Cover letter and curriculum vitae are required. For additional information about the position, please contact: Antonio Cabrera, M.D., Division Chief, at antonio.cabrera@hsc.utah.edu.

Pediatric Cardiologist - Inpatient Care

The Division of Cardiology in the Department of Pediatrics at University of Washington seeks a board eligible or board-certified pediatric cardiologist to join the growing inpatient cardiology team. The primary clinical responsibilities will be as the attending physician on the inpatient ward and ICU consult services at Seattle Children’s Hospital. The inpatient cardiology team also leads a robust Quality Improvement program and interest in QI is preferred. The successful applicant will join a division of nearly 50 cardiologists who provide cardiac care to children in Washington and throughout the Pacific Northwest, engage in the education of residents, fellows, and staff, and contribute to the academic mission of Seattle Children’s Hospital and University of Washington.

The faculty appointment will be in the clinician-scholar or the academic-clinician track at University of Washington at the academic rank commensurate with qualifications and experience.

How to apply: Assistant Professor/Associate (WOT) - http://apply.interfolio.com/103573
Clinical Assistant/Associate - http://apply.interfolio.com/104063

For additional information about the position, please contact Dr. Jessica Colyer, Inpatient Cardiology Director, at jessica.colyer@seattlechildrens.org.

Posted 7/10/2022

Pediatric General Cardiologist - Tyler

Children’s Health System of Texas is seeking an outstanding ambulatory pediatric cardiologist to serve the Northeast Texas region.  The physician will join Pediatric Heart Specialists (“PHS”), a well-established and respected former private group practice which was acquired by Children’s Health in 2018.  PHS operates as the main ambulatory and outreach arm of The Heart Center, a nationally recognized program that combines medical care delivered by Children’s Health and the cardiology faculty at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX. Consistently ranked as a top children’s hospital for pediatric cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, Children’s Medical Center Dallas performs over 500 cardiac surgeries annually. The Heart Center also houses a pediatric cardiology fellowship program and robust cardiac subspeciality support, including the only cardiac transplant program in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

The physician will join an established practice in Tyler, TX and work alongside an experienced pediatric cardiologist and staff to deliver general pediatric and fetal cardiology care.  Tyler is located approximately 100 miles east of Dallas, TX and is a fast growing market, boasting a new medical school, a nursing and pharmacy school, multiple residency programs and two large hospital systems.  Tyler is home to Tyler Junior College, Texas College and the University of Texas at Tyler.  Multiple recreational activities are available, including fishing and boating in more than 20 area lakes.

As one of the largest and most prestigious pediatric health care providers in the country and the leading pediatric health care system in North Texas, Children’s Health cares for children through more than 750,000 patient visits annually.  Children’s Medical Center Dallas continues to be the only North Texas hospital to be ranked in 10 out of 10 pediatric specialties by U.S. News & World Report.  Our academic affiliation with UT Southwestern Medical Center led to establishing the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute in 2011, committed to pursuing research in regenerative medicine, cancer biology and metabolism.  Children’s Health is regularly named one of the “150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare” by Becker’s Hospital Review based on benefits, wellness initiatives, commitment to diversity and inclusion, professional development opportunities and work environments that promote employee collaboration and satisfaction.

Compliance with the COVID-19 vaccine mandate enforced by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) is a requirement for this position.  Federal law requires individuals holding this position to be fully vaccinated or have an approved exemption for certain medical, disability, or religious reasons. Individuals who do not meet CMS vaccination requirements are not eligible and should not apply for this position.

Requirements

Applicant must be Board-Eligible and/or Board-Certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Cardiology and have successfully completed an accredited fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology.  Applicant must have a Texas Medical License at the time of hire.  Clinical experience in imaging and fetal cardiology is preferred.

Interested candidates should forward their CV to:

Children’s Health Medical Group Business Operations:
1935 Medical District Drive
Mailstop ST 5.11
Dallas, TX 75235

chmgbusinessops@childrens.com

Posted 7/10/2022

Pediatric General Cardiologist

Children’s Health System of Texas is seeking an outstanding ambulatory pediatric cardiologist to serve the North Texas region.  The physician will join Pediatric Heart Specialists (“PHS”), a well-established and respected former private group practice which was acquired by Children’s Health in 2018.  PHS operates as the main ambulatory and outreach arm of The Heart Center, a nationally recognized program that combines medical care delivered by Children’s Health and the cardiology faculty at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX. Consistently ranked as a top children’s hospital for pediatric cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, Children’s Medical Center Dallas performs over 500 cardiac surgeries annually. The Heart Center also houses a pediatric cardiology fellowship program and robust cardiac subspecialty support, including the only cardiac transplant program in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

This unique position offers an opportunity to join a thriving practice that delivers exceptional general pediatric and fetal cardiology care. The group also provides inpatient consultative services to many area hospitals – this includes being the primary source of cardiology coverage at Children’s Medical Center Plano, the most established pediatric inpatient facility in the Northern suburbs of Dallas. With more than 10 satellite locations and a robust telemedicine portfolio that serves most delivery hospitals in the DFW/East Texas catchment area, PHS is dedicated to bringing services that are convenient and close to home for patients.

As one of the largest and most prestigious pediatric health care providers in the country and the leading pediatric health care system in North Texas, Children’s Health cares for children through more than 750,000 patient visits annually.  Children’s Medical Center Dallas continues to be the only North Texas hospital to be ranked in 10 out of 10 pediatric specialties by U.S. News & World Report.  Our academic affiliation with UT Southwestern Medical Center led to establishing the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute in 2011, committed to pursuing research in regenerative medicine, cancer biology and metabolism.  Children’s Health is regularly named one of the “150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare” by Becker’s Hospital Review based on benefits, wellness initiatives, commitment to diversity and inclusion, professional development opportunities and work environments that promote employee collaboration and satisfaction.

Compliance with the COVID-19 vaccine mandate enforced by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) is a requirement for this position. Federal law requires individuals holding this position to be fully vaccinated or have an approved exemption for certain medical, disability, or religious reasons. Individuals who do not meet CMS vaccination requirements are not eligible and should not apply for this position.

Requirements

Applicant must be Board-Eligible and/or Board-Certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Cardiology and have successfully completed an accredited fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology.  Applicant must have a Texas Medical License at the time of hire.  Clinical experience in imaging and fetal cardiology is preferred.

Interested candidates should forward their CV to:

Children’s Health Medical Group Business Operations:
1935 Medical District Drive
Mailstop ST 5.11
Dallas, TX 75235

chmgbusinessops@childrens.com

Posted 7/6/2022

4th Year Clinical Fellowship in Cardiac MRI & CT

The Division of Cardiology at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is accepting applications for an advanced clinical subspecialty fellowship in Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR) and Cardiac Computed Tomography (CCT) Imaging starting in July 2023. This is a 12-month non-ACGME accredited advanced training curriculum. Applicants must have an M.D. or equivalent degree and have completed an ACGME accredited 3-year general pediatric cardiology fellowship program prior to starting the advanced training program.

The clinical training provided by this program is consistent with Level III training as defined by the Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR). Per SCMR guidelines, completion of Level III training will enable the trainee to direct a CMR laboratory or train others in CMR. The fellowship program will provide extensive training in patient preparation, study performance, image postprocessing, and interpretation of CMR and CCT in children and young adults with a wide range of congenital and acquired heart diseases. In addition to CMR and CCT training, the program will provide advanced training in transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography. Complementing the clinical experience, the fellow will receive rigorous training in research methodology with the goal of preparing the fellow to become an independent physician-scientist. The fellow will also participate in supervising and educating categorical fellows, sonographers, and CMR/CCT technicians.

CHLA is ranked among the top hospitals in the nation for pediatric cardiac care on the U.S. News & World Report Best Children's Hospitals List. As a core component of the hospital's Heart Institute, the division offers expertise in all major areas of cardiology, with nationally-recognized subspecialists in all major areas. Children are referred to CHLA for care from across the western United States and Pacific Rim countries.

CHLA greatly values diversity and is committed to building a vibrant and culturally diverse community that best reflects the patients and families that we serve. Individuals from underrepresented groups in medicine are especially encouraged to apply.

Interested applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, a cover letter or personal statement, a program director’s letter, and two additional letters of recommendation to Dr. Andrew Cheng (acheng@chla.usc.edu).

Posted 6/30/2022

Academic Physician in Advanced Cardiac Therapies

The Advanced Cardiac Therapies Program of the Department of Cardiology at Boston Children’s Hospital (BCH) is actively recruiting a faculty physician with advanced training and experience in anticoagulation, cardiomyopathy, mechanical support, and heart transplant to join our well-established team. Candidates must be Board Certified or Eligible in Pediatric Cardiology with additional advanced training in heart failure and transplant. Candidates should possess strong clinical, teaching, and leadership skills, and strong academic potential. Applicants should have excellent clinical skills to serve as an attending in the inpatient and outpatient setting of this robust service as well as an interest in anticoagulation. Quality improvement is essential to the success of our program and a high priority of the institution and candidates with QI experience is preferred. An academic appointment at Harvard Medical School will be sought at a rank of Instructor or Assistant Professor commensurate with qualifications.

Address inquiries to:

Elizabeth Blume, MD, Chief, Advanced Cardiac Therapies Program,

Department of Cardiology Boston Children’s Hospital, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115. Phone: (617) 355 6329; Email: Kelly.Hill@cardio.chboston.org.

Posted 6/29/2022

Advanced Fellowship in Exercise Cardiology

The Advanced Fellowship in Exercise Cardiology at Boston Children’s Hospital is a one-year training program designed to prepare physicians for a career that includes exercise diagnostics, therapeutics, and research. The Boston Children’s Hospital Department of Cardiology Exercise Physiology Lab has the highest exercise testing volume in the country and one of the only dedicated cardiac fitness (rehab) programs specifically designed for patients with congenital and pediatric acquired cardiac conditions. The Heart Center has three fully functional exercise labs and three dedicated cardiac fitness rooms in two sites, with another lab opening in Weymouth in 2024. There are eight full-time highly skilled congenital cardiac exercise physiologists, with three dedicated faculty with direct oversight for the program.

The senior fellow will study advanced exercise physiology and adaptations in congenital heart disease, learn about test selection, and participate in testing and interpretation. For exercise therapeutics, there will be regular hands-on opportunities to develop exercise prescriptions, learn risk stratification and delivery of exercise therapy (in person and virtual cardiac fitness sessions), and perform exercise counseling. The schedule can be individualized depending on the senior fellow’s specific interest. As part of the 12-month program, the senior fellow will develop an independent research project with protected time to bring it to completion, supported by expert cardiology faculty and amplified by access to experts across the greater Harvard system. The Benderson Family Heart Center has an advanced research infrastructure, with more than 15 years of digitized exercise data linked to cardiac diagnoses and patient information databases. The clinical research team can assist with statistical software and analysis.

Ample opportunities also exist for educational projects and clinical program development. The senior fellow will also actively participate in the didactic and clinical conferences offered for all cardiology fellows throughout the Heart Center and will take an active role in the teaching of pediatric residents, medical students, and categorical cardiology fellows through case-based learning and simulation.

The Advanced Fellowship in Exercise Cardiology will accept one fellow per year, pending availability of funding. Fellows selected for the Advanced Fellowship in Exercise Cardiology must have completed training in pediatric or adult congenital cardiology.

To apply to the Advanced Fellowship in Exercise Cardiology, you may download the application here.

Posted 5/24/2022

Pediatric Cardiologist

Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital (RBC) and The Congenital Heart Collaborative (TCHC) are conducting a search to identify candidates for an additional Pediatric Cardiologist to join our expanding program.

Opportunity Highlights:

• The position will predominantly serve as the primary Pediatric Cardiology representative to our MetroHealth partnership, an innovate affiliation between Rainbow and the MetroHealth System to provide world class pediatric cardiology care in downtown Cleveland, with options to serve additional clinics at our main Rainbow campus and other ambulatory locations across Northeast Ohio.
• Coverage at MetroHealth will include inpatient consultation of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Pediatric ICU, and general pediatric unit.
• The Pediatric Cardiology program provides comprehensive services across all cardiac subspecialties.  The RBC Heart Center has 21 faculty (12 pediatric cardiologists, 5 Cardiac Intensivists, 2 Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgeons, and 2 Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologists), nurses, nurse practitioners, social workers, pharmacists, and others dedicated to serve the patients of Northeast Ohio.
• The RBC Heart Center and the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Heart Center in Columbus, OH have partnered together to form The Congenital Heart Collaborative (TCHC). TCHC is a dedicated service line with a common executive administration and functions as one program on two campuses with the commitment to expand access to high-quality comprehensive cardiac care regardless of patient age to the communities served while equally embracing a scholarly and educational mission.
• Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital is a 244-bed, Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and principal referral center for Ohio and the surrounding region. RBC is connected to both the adult main hospital and MacDonald Women’s Hospital, which allows for seamless access and transition of care.
• The RBC Heart Center has an ACGME accredited Pediatric Cardiology fellowship program with two fellows per year. The opportunity for teaching and fellow participation in clinics can be an expected benefit of the position.
• The facilities at the RBC Heart Center include a recently opened, state-of-the-art Interventional Cath/EP/Hybrid OR suite and a beautiful, dedicated cardiac stepdown unit with remote telemetry monitoring in each private room. Planning is underway for a brand new state-of-the-art Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit that will be immediately adjacent to the Hybrid Cath/EP suites and stepdown unit with plans for opening in 2023.
• Faculty at RBC maintain an academic affiliation with Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine with an academic portfolio that allows for promotion and career advancement.
• Based on the experience and interest of the successful candidate, research support and/or support for quality improvement work is readily available.

Qualifications:

• Candidates will be considered at any academic rank, including fellows currently completing training.
• Must have completed a 3-year pediatric cardiology fellowship and be board certified/board eligible in Pediatric Cardiology.
• Must be eligible for medical licensure in Ohio.

For more details about this opportunity and/or to apply, please contact Ira Cheifetz, MD, Chief, Cardiology and Cardiac Critical Care at Ira.Cheifetz@UHhospitals.org.

Posted 5/24/2022

4th Year Advanced Imaging Position

The pediatric cardiology fellowship program at the Nemours Cardiac Center located at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware has a position for a 4th Year Advanced Cardiac Noninvasive Imaging Fellow for the 2023-2024 academic year.

The Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware is affiliated with the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and is a multispecialty tertiary care teaching institution located on a 300-acre estate in Wilmington, Delaware. Trainees benefit from our multidisciplinary approach to patient care and research, wherein specialists from pediatric care, pediatric cardiac anesthesia and congenital heart surgery work together as a fully integrated team. The successful candidate will be joining a strong team of trainees including first year, second year, and third year categorical fellows along with a combined PICU/cardiology fellow.

Some imaging program highlights include:

A strong multifaceted program encompassing advanced cross-sectional imaging — cardiac MRI and CT, fetal echocardiography, and advanced TTE imaging. Our ten dedicated imaging faculty members support the core of the program. Annual imaging volumes of roughly 15,000 echocardiograms, 2,000 fetal echocardiograms, and 250 cardiac MRI studies allow for a robust hands-on experience. Recent program enhancements include a new Siemens 1.5T Sola system for our cardiac MRI program. Our programmatic focus is on education, research that would cultivate advancement in technical skills, and maturation as an academic imager with ability to develop research and incorporate quality assessment and improvement across multimodality imaging applications.

Echocardiography & Imaging Attending’s:

• Shubhika Srivastava, MBBS- Director of the Echocardiography Laboratory, Chief of Cardiology; Co- Director, Nemours Cardiac Center
• Richard Lorber, MD- Director, Fetal Program
• Majeed Bhat, MD
• Deepika Thacker, MD- Medical Director, Inpatient Cardiology
• Mark Cartoski, MD – Director Cardiac MRI, Associate Director Echocardiography Lab, Advanced Imaging Fellowship Director
• Bradley Robinson, MD- Program Director, Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship; Director, Cardiac Exercise Lab
• Shannon Nees, MD
• Matthew Campbell, MD
• Abbas Zaidi, MBBS
• Sharon Weinberger, MD

To learn more about our program please visit our website at: http://www.nemours.org/education/gme/fellowships/cardiology.html

We are able to accept applications from candidates that are US Citizens, Permanent Residents (Green Card Holder) or on a J1 Visa. Interested applicants should email Erin Galbraith erin.galbraith@nemours.org to receive the evaluation form and Nemours Application. Once all items below are completed they should be emailed directly to Erin Galbraith.

• CV
• Personal Statement
• Two Letters of Recommendation- Letters must be accompanied by evaluation form
• Nemours Application

Deadline for submission is July 15, 2022

Posted 4/12/2022

Pediatric Cardiologist - Non invasive Imaging

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a vibrant and collegial academic environment and work in a children’s hospital ranked as one of the best in the U.S. The Division of Pediatric Cardiology at the Spencer F. Eccles School of Medicine is seeking a Noninvasive Imaging Pediatric Cardiologist, with expertise in cardiac MRI and/or cardiac CT. The Pediatric Cardiologist’s primary focus will be in the noninvasive invasive imaging service, sharing all clinical aspects, educational efforts, program development, and quality improvement initiatives associated with the service. Noninvasive imaging physicians provide rotating coverage of night and weekend call for emergency transesophageal echocardiograms or assistance with interpreting complex transthoracic studies. Division members are expected to rotate in covering general cardiology night and weekend call with other Division members. Division members participate in general cardiology outpatient clinic and inpatient service, in addition to their duties in their areas of expertise. Clinical responsibilities may also include seeing patients in an outreach clinic setting. Clinical duties will be carried out at Primary Children Hospital and the Division’s outreach sites. In addition to clinical service, there is both opportunity and expectation for academic work, including education, investigation/research and administration, as well as advocacy. There will be protected time for these efforts with a well-established support structure, expected benchmarks, and both breadth and depth in mentoring available within the Division.

Noninvasive imaging includes echocardiography (transthoracic, transesophageal, fetal, and 3D), cardiac MRI, and cardiac CT angiography. Annually, division members read over 13,000 echocardiograms, over 800 fetal echoes, over 300 cardiac MRIs, and over 200 CT angiograms.

Qualified candidates must be Board Eligible/Board Certified in Pediatric Cardiology, with focused training and expertise in noninvasive imaging, and in cardiac MRI and/or cardiac CT. The selected candidate will receive a faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatrics on the Clinical or Tenure Track at the academic level commensurate with experience and qualifications. Leadership opportunities are available for qualified candidates.

The Department and University offers a competitive salary and an unmatched benefits program, including non-contributory retirement contributions of 20.2% of annual salary that vest immediately. The Department offers a faculty development and mentoring program designed to foster success in translational or basic research, quality improvement engagement, and excellence as educators.

Salt Lake City offers an incredible quality of life with a growing economy, rich cultural scene with ballet, theatre, symphony, opera, live music, museums, outstanding restaurants, and a moderate cost of living. The city is a well-known ski destination and a gateway to the state’s renowned landscapes. In addition to its 14 ski resorts, Utah boasts five scenic national parks (with five more within a day’s drive), a variety of golf courses allowing for year-round play, hundreds of miles of hiking and biking trails (some leaving from adjacent to the hospital), and numerous other outdoor activities.

Interested individuals can apply for the position at https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/130651. Cover letter and curriculum vitae are required. For additional information about the position, please contact: Antonio Cabrera, M.D., Division Chief, at antonio.cabrera@hsc.utah.edu 

Posted 3/30/2022

Director of Pediatric Electrophysiology & Device Therapies

In partnership with CareerPhysician, the Department of Pediatrics at Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital (RBC) and The Congenital Heart Collaborative (TCHC) are conducting a national search to identify candidates for Director of Pediatric Electrophysiology & Device Therapies to join their expanding Division of Pediatric Cardiology.

Qualifications:

• Candidates for Director of Pediatric EP & Device Therapies will be considered at any current academic rank, but preferable consideration will be given to those at or near the Associate Professor level or higher or to those who are at least 4 years beyond post-fellowship training.
• Must be board certified and/or board eligible in Pediatric Cardiology.
• Must have completed a 3-year pediatric cardiology fellowship as well as one additional year of training in Pediatric Electrophysiology.
• Should have considerable experience in arrhythmia management, invasive electrophysiology, and ambulatory monitoring
• Strong commitment to fellow education and quality improvement is preferred.
• Must be eligible for medical licensure in Ohio.

Opportunity Highlights:

• The Pediatric EP program at RBC provides comprehensive non-invasive and invasive services, including electrophysiology studies, RF ablation, cryoablation, and device implantation.
• The dedicated EP lab is housed within the RBC cath/EP hybrid suite and includes a state-of-the-art Canon Infinix-I biplane fluoroscopy system with low radiation exposure capabilities, 3D mapping system, radiofrequency, cryoablation, and contact force ablation systems.
• The Pediatric EP lab has dedicated and experienced staff to assist all procedures, including those performed on both pediatric and adult patients.
• Dedicated EP and device clinics exist both on our main campus and at nearby satellite health centers with a multidisciplinary team approach to the treatment of both fetal and adult congenital arrhythmias.
• The RBC Heart Center has 21 faculty members (12 pediatric cardiologists, 5 Cardiac Intensivists, 2 Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgeons, and 2 Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologists), nurses, nurse practitioners, social workers, pharmacists, and others dedicated to serve the patients of Northeast Ohio.
• The RBC Heart Center and the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Heart Center in Columbus, OH have partnered together to form The Congenital Heart Collaborative (TCHC). TCHC is a dedicated service line with a common executive administration and functions as one program on two campuses with the commitment to expand access to high-quality comprehensive cardiac care regardless of patient age to the communities they serve while equally embracing a scholarly and educational mission. The Director of EP at RBC will be encouraged to work with and will be supported by the Pediatric EP faculty at Nationwide Children’s to standardize practice and optimize QI and educational opportunities.
• The RBC Heart Center has an ACGME accredited pediatric cardiology fellowship program with two fellows per year. The opportunity for teaching and fellow participation in clinics and during invasive procedures can be an expected benefit of the position.
• The Heart Center at RBC has a beautiful, dedicated cardiac stepdown unit with remote telemetry monitoring in each private room.
• Planning is underway for a brand new state-of-the-art Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit that is immediately adjacent to the hybrid Cath/EP suites and the stepdown unit with plans for opening in 2023.
• The Heart Center at RBC is extremely dedicated to quality improvement, and the Director of EP and Device Therapies will be well supported in their efforts to develop a safe and highly reliable EP service.
• Faculty appointment will be at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine with rank commensurate with experience and credentials.
• Clinical research opportunities abound within the UH/RBC/TCHC enterprise and basic science/translational research opportunities through collaboration with the Departments of Engineering and Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University are well-supported.
• UH Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital is a 244-bed, Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and principal referral center for Ohio and the surrounding region. RBC is physically connected to both the adult main hospital and MacDonald Women’s Hospital, which allows for seamless access and transition of care for all of our patients.

For more details about this opportunity, or if you would like to recommend an individual(s) who exemplifies the qualities we are seeking in a candidate, please contact Marcel Barbey at marcel@careerphysician.com or 817- 707-9034.

Posted 3/30/2022

Assistant Professor or Associate Professor - Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist

The Division of Pediatric Cardiology and the Department of Pediatrics at LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans is accepting applications for an additional Cardiac Intensivist. This is an academic position and appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor (non-tenure, clinical track) and will be determined by the candidate’s credentials and experience. The cardiac intensive care team will work in conjunction with pediatric cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, and other subspecialists, in the management of cardiac patients.

Currently, approximately 200 heart catheterizations (75% interventional) and 250 cardiothoracic surgeries are performed each year at Children’s Hospital New Orleans. Children’s Hospital is a 247-bed tertiary care teaching complex located in the heart of New Orleans which serves the entire State of Louisiana and the central Gulf Coast region. We recently opened a new state-of-the-art 28 bed CICU/Cardiac Care Unit. We currently have 5 cardiac intensivists and are recruiting for another 3 intensivists. We have 5 APP’s and are recruiting for at least 3 more. Children’s Hospital recently completed a $300 million renovation which included expansion of the CICU, cardiac catheterization laboratories, operating rooms, pre-surgical examination rooms, PACU, surgical family facilities, and other beautiful infrastructure facilities. The Heart Center participates in STS, PC4, Impact, NPC-QIC and other major registries.

The Heart Center has an ACGME-accredited LSUHSC pediatric cardiology fellowship training program. There are excellent opportunities for clinical, translational and basic research, particularly with the LSUHSC Cardiovascular Center of Excellence as well as the Heart Center’s Research Core. The successful candidate is expected to have strong clinical skills, have an interest in research, and participate in teaching of residents and fellows.

Certifications/Licenses required: Trained in pediatric intensive care and/or cardiology with an additional year of dedicated training in cardiac ICU, OR have a minimum of 5 years of CICU experience; Licensed to practice medicine in the State of Louisiana before start date. Candidates should be ABP Certified in Pediatric Critical Care or Pediatric Cardiology.

Preferred double board eligibility or certification

Contact: Kelly Gajewski, MD
kgajew@lsuhsc.edu

Interventional Cardiologist

Interventional Cardiologist The Department of Cardiology at Boston Children’s Hospital seeks an experienced interventional cardiologist to join a thriving, high-volume, high-complexity academic practice at a Harvard teaching hospital. The applicant will have completed advanced training in pediatric and congenital interventional cardiology, will be an active practicing pediatric interventionalist with a minimum of five years of prior experience as an independent operator, and have a record of academic productivity as evidenced by publications in medical journals, grant support, patents, or similar. The applicant must be eligible for an unrestricted medical license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and for appointment at the rank of Instructor, Assistant or Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School.

The catheterization facilities at Boston Children’s Hospital are located in a dedicated cardiac procedural floor, which includes four state-of-the-art, biplane cardiac catheterization laboratories, a single plane lab, and a hybrid operating room in addition to four cardiac operating rooms and a cardiac MRI suite. A central, 18-bed recovery and post-anesthesia unit supports these procedural areas.

Applicants with unique areas of clinical expertise and a successful record of program development will be given priority as potential additions to a diverse existing staff of interventional cardiologists.

Robust clinical and translational resources and opportunities exist within the Department. In addition to procedural responsibilities, the position entails participation in fellowship training, quality initiatives, and limited inpatient services.

Interested candidates should forward their CV to:
Dr. Diego Porras
Department of Cardiology
Boston Children’s Hospital
300 Longwood Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
Diego.Porras@cardio.chboston.org

Posted: 2/16/2022

Pediatric Cardiologist

The Division of Cardiology in the Department of Pediatrics at Stanford University seeks a board eligible or board-certified pediatric cardiologist to join the division of cardiology as Assistant or Associate Professor in the CE line.

The major criterion for appointment as Clinician Educators is excellence in the overall mix of clinical care, teaching, administrative and/or scholarship appropriate to the programmatic need the individual is expected to fulfill.

Academic rank and line will be determined by the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate.

The successful applicant should have an MD, DO, MBBS degree or equivalent. Candidates should have clinical training in Pediatrics and Pediatric Cardiology. They should have completed fellowship and be board eligible or certified in Pediatric Cardiology. Additionally, they should have completed a year of advanced training in pediatric electrophysiology or have worked clinically as a practicing electrophysiologist for greater than 10 years. The candidate should be comfortable with the diagnosis and treatment of arrhythmias and inherited arrhythmia syndromes. Additionally, the candidate should have knowledge and training to perform invasive electrophysiology studies and ablations, as well as implant and interrogate cardiac devices. Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate sustained excellence in academic productivity.

The Electrophysiology Program at Stanford Children’s Health has 5 faculty members who together to run the inpatient, outpatient, and procedural EP services.   The group performs an average of 200-250 EP studies, ablations, and implantable cardiac devices.  The EP team has a robust outpatient EP practice on the Stanford campus (Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital) and at affiliated outreach clinical sites in the Bay Area. The group overseas a team of advanced practice providers, and has a busy inpatient consultation service. Training categorical fellows in the Division of Pediatric Cardiology is an important core mission, and faculty members also provide advanced clinical and research training to advanced electrophysiology fellows. All faculty are actively engaged in clinical research and/or curriculum development.

How to apply:

The Pediatrics Department, School of Medicine, and Stanford University value faculty who are committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Please submit a cover letter with optional diversity statement and CV to: Submit Application

Scott Ceresnak, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatric Cardiology
ceresnak@stanford.edu

Lupe Romero-Villanueva
Residency Fellowship Program Coordinator
Lupe.Romero@stanford.edu

Posted: 02/11/2022

  Pediatric Cardiologist - Non Invasive Imaging

The Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Cardiology at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, in partnership with the Children’s Hospital of New Orleans (CHNOLA), is seeking a full-time academic Pediatric Cardiologist with particular expertise in advanced non-invasive cardiac imaging in CT and MRI technologies to join our faculty group.  The Heart Center team includes 22 physician member with expertise in non-invasive imaging, electrophysiology, cardiac intervention, adult congenital heart disease, pediatric coronary artery disease, heart failure and cardiac transplantation, pulmonary hypertension and fetal cardiology.  The team includes three cardiac surgeons and five cardiac intensivists.  The Heart Center is based at CHNOLA and includes not only Tulane faculty but also faculty in the LSU Health Sciences Center.   The selected candidate must have demonstrated excellence in advanced non-invasive imaging involving CT and MRI modalities as well as echocardiography.  Incumbent will be involvement in developing and leading a comprehensive state of the art cardiac CT and MRI program at CHNOLA. 

The Department of Pediatrics at Tulane is committed to providing excellence in education, clinical care, and research. The selected candidate will become actively involved in all aspects of teaching including training medical students and residents.  

Qualifications
Qualified applicants must be board certified/eligible in Pediatrics and be licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana by start date.  He or she must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Fluent and conversational skills in Spanish is desirable. Successful candidates will have outstanding patient care skills, a strong desire to share their knowledge with students and residents, and participate in advancing the quality of care at Children’s Hospital. Faculty members are expected to contribute to the advancement of scholarly or educational activities in the department.

Application Instructions
To apply, visit apply.interfolio.com/85904  Please forward a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information of five references.

For more information please contact:
Scott Thompson
Sr. Department Administrator II, Tulane Pediatrics
pediatrics@tulane.edu

Posted: 02/08/2022

                    CICU Hospital Physician - Gap Year/Short Term

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is looking for cardiology or critical care trained fellows who are looking for  gap year/ short term ( 1-2 year) experience in high volume cardiac ICU with excellent learning opportunities.

The 32-bed Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) integrates recent Pediatric residency graduates, Pediatric critical care, or cardiology fellowship-trained physicians into our care model delivery as CICU Hospital-Physician (CICU Hospitalist) under the guidance of a Cardiac ICU attending physician. Hospital-Physicians in Cardiac Intensive Care have the following opportunities available to them:

• Be the primary clinician caring for critically ill children alongside excellent Cardiac Critical Care Medicine faculty, and partnering with advanced practice providers
• Learn fascinating pathophysiology of infants and children with critical heart disease, gain expertise in the management of these complex, high acuity patients; co-lead resuscitations; develop proficiency in procedural skills and help families navigate difficult situations
• Participate and contribute in high-quality state-of-art learning and teaching opportunities covering the entire spectrum of congenital and acquired heart disease

We offer a very competitive salary and benefits package including expenses for CME/ professional expenses. A one-year commitment is desirable. Qualified candidates must be board certified/board eligible in Pediatrics and able to obtain a medical license in Pennsylvania.

For more information about everything we have to offer and to find out how to join our renowned team in cardiac critical care, please contact:

Venkat Shankar, MD, MBA, Medical Director, CICU at  shankarv@chop.edu  or (215)341-4681

Posted: 01/25/2022

       Pediatric Cardiologist

Penn State Health and the Penn State Children's Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Cardiologist. Join our Pediatric Heart Center now!

• Our Pediatric Heart Center includes 12 pediatric Cardiologists (10 full time), and 2 pediatric congenital heart surgeons

• There are 8 PAs involved with in-patient and out-patient services

• Our Cardiology/CV surgery programs are among the best in the nation for children's hospitals (ranked #17 by US News and World Reports and ranked as a 3-star program by the Society of Thoracic Surgery)

For more information contact: Anderson Smith, Physician Recruiter at asmith50@pennstatehealth.psu.edu

Posted: 01/25/2022

Pediatric Interventional Cardiologist

Pediatric Cardiology Associates of San Antonio is seeking a BC/BE Interventional Pediatric Cardiologist 

• Highly experienced, well-established team of 10 physicians including an experienced interventional cardiologist and a pediatric electrophysiologist. 

• Junior or experienced interventionalist position considered 

• Responsibilities include outpatient services, inpatient call coverage, as well as supporting and growing the interventional cardiology service line. 

• Our practice currently provides inpatient and outpatient consultation, continuing care for pediatric patients with cardiac conditions and postoperative cardiac surgery care.  Comprehensive practice services include general pediatric cardiology, EP procedures, interventional and diagnostic catheterizations, fetal cardiology, preventive cardiology and cardiopulmonary exercise stress testing. 

• Leadership opportunities available working with current interventionalist 

• Practice also has 2 pediatric cardiologists with board certification in ACHD 

For more information and to apply: https://clinical-mednax.icims.com/jobs/31674/interventional-pediatric-cardiologist/job

Pediatric Cardiologist - Imaging

Well-established, full-service, pediatric cardiology practice seeks an additional BC/BE pediatric cardiologist to join our team.

• Pediatric Cardiology Associates is the largest and most sub-specialized pediatric cardiology practice in San Antonio with 10 board certified pediatric cardiologists and one PNP.
• Potential candidates should have additional training and/or at least 3 years of experience in TEE and fetal imaging.
• Inpatient consult and call responsibilities rotated with 7 other cardiologists.
• Potential opportunity to assume medical directorship of echo services based on experience level and training in all facets of ECHO.

For more information and to apply: https://clinical-mednax.icims.com/jobs/30078/pediatric-cardiologist/job

San Antonio is the 7^th largest city in the country and one of the fastest growing areas in the United States.  It was ranked number 23 on U.S. News and World Report’s 2017 list of the 100 Best Places to Live thanks to the quality of life and the ability to offer big-city amenities and world-renowned attractions along with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. With 300 days of sunshine a year, the area affords plenty of opportunities to savor in the great outdoors year-round. We are 30 minutes from the beautiful Texas Hill Country and 2 hours from the Texas Coast.  San Antonio has done a remarkable job at establishing large natural parks and greenways throughout the city, with miles of walking, biking and hiking opportunities.  Further outdoor activities lie just beyond the city corridor. The San Antonio region is rich in educational opportunities, deep in arts and cultural heritage, and offers a large variety of public and private schools.

Posted: 01/20/2022

Pediatric Cardiologist

Located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital is offering an opportunity for a full time (1.0 FTE) Pediatric Cardiologist to join our expanding team. As Oregon’s only academic health center, we strive to offer the best medical care to every child with heart disease across Oregon, Southwest Washington, and beyond. The Pediatric Cardiology Division has a long standing outreach focus, particularly in Southern Oregon. We currently seek a pediatric cardiologist to expand our presence in Medford, and provide fetal and postnatal cardiology services throughout that region.

The successful candidate will join our staff of 15 Pediatric Cardiologists, 5 Advanced Practice Providers, and 10 sonographers in a busy clinical and academic practice.

We are looking for a pediatric cardiologist with a passion for and experience in outpatient cardiology, including fetal cardiology, with skills at collaborating with local pediatricians and other outpatient specialists. The successful candidate will be reading fetal and transthoracic echocardiograms. There is an opportunity to integrate or develop a regional clinical focus, e.g. preventative cardiology. This is a unique opportunity to further build a community-based practice in Pediatric Cardiology while being part of an academic group.

Professional Development

• The successful candidate will join an established and highly regarded practice with clinical, research and educational responsibilities, and will hold an academic appointment.
• The Department of Pediatrics has a strong network of mid-career and senior faculty who actively mentor and support the promotion and tenure tracks of more junior members.
• Opportunities for education of tomorrow’s health professionals.
• We have a track record of successfully integrating our community embedded cardiologists into the academic mission of our program.
• We encourage and support promotion and tenure, based also on advocacy and quality improvement in addition to the academic triumvirate of service, education, and research.
• Lead and advocate for programs that improve health for all Oregonians, and extend OHSU’s education, research and healthcare missions through community service, outreach and partnerships.

Qualifications

• Board-certified in pediatric cardiology
• Experience in outpatient and fetal cardiology
• Competence in the interpretation of transthoracic and fetal echocardiograms
• Active clinical practice and maintenance of proficiency through continuing medical education
• Strong interpersonal and critical thinking skills
• Ability to deal objectively and fairly with controversial issues with a professional, diplomatic, tac
• Proficiency to work both independently and in a team environment

Read more and apply here: https://facultycareers-ohsu.icims.com/jobs/13552/assistant-professor---pediatric-cardiologist/job