Cardiac Electrophysiologist Physician Scientist
About the role
The Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Utah invites applications for a board-certified or board-eligible cardiac electrophysiologist physician-scientist to join our dynamic team. This position offers an excellent opportunity to engage in clinical care, teaching, research, and other scholarly activities within a leading academic medical center.
Responsibilities
- Join a highly collaborative team of six electrophysiologists and ten advanced practice clinicians (NP/PA) at the University Hospital and three electrophysiologists at the George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Salt Lake City.
- Engage in clinical care, teaching, research, and other scholarly activities within a leading academic medical center.
- Participate in three ACGME Electrophysiology Fellows and eighteen ACGME Cardiovascular Disease Fellows educational programs.
- Utilize three dedicated electrophysiology laboratories equipped with contemporary mapping systems and a variety of ablation tools, supported by a dedicated electrophysiology technical team.
- Offer specialized expertise in complex atrial and ventricular ablations, advanced cardiac implantable technologies, and chronic device and lead extractions.
- Advise on complex arrhythmia management through referral practices supporting adult congenital heart disease, advanced heart failure, sports cardiology, and inherited channelopathies and cardiomyopathies.
Requirements
- Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in Cardiovascular Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), board-certified or board-eligible in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, and eligible for medical licensure in the State of Utah.
- This position is for a physician-scientist so we expect the candidate to have a significant interest, if not a track record already, in pursuing scientific pursuits.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in catheter ablation for atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, as well as experience with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs), pacemakers—including traditional, leadless, and physiologic systems—and cardiac device and lead extractions.
Skills
- An interest in a clinical academic career that integrates teaching, expert clinical care, research, and other scholarly activities.
Benefits
Competitive compensation and benefits package within a collegial and stimulating academic environment. The Division of Cardiovascular Medicine provides state-of-the-art facilities and excellent support staff, fostering an ideal setting for clinical practice, research, and professional development.
Pay
Competitive compensation and benefits package within a collegial and stimulating academic environment.
Schedule
Flexible schedule to accommodate clinical, teaching, and research responsibilities.
Contact for Inquiries
Interested candidates may direct inquiries to Dr. James C. Fang, Professor and Chief of the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, via Audra Woolley, MBA, Director of Healthcare/Clinical, at audra.woolley@hsc.utah.edu.
Apply
To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/179733.