Master Clinician, Cardiology - Clinical Faculty

About the Role

The Department of Cardiology at the Smidt Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, is seeking an exceptional Master Clinician in Cardiology to join its nationally recognized cardiovascular program. This role is designed for a distinguished physician leader who embodies clinical excellence, innovation, and mentorship in advancing cardiovascular medicine. The Master Clinician will serve as a senior member of the Department of Cardiology, delivering outstanding patient-centered care while contributing to the advancement of cardiovascular diagnosis and treatment across the breadth of cardiology. This individual will play a key role in complex case management, multidisciplinary care, and clinical mentorship across the enterprise.

About the Institution

The Smidt Heart Institute is widely recognized as a leader in cardiovascular care and a pioneer in developing new treatments and diagnostic tools. Since 2013, Cedars-Sinai Cardiology/Cardiac Surgery has been rated among the top ten programs nationally and the number one program in California by U.S. News and World Report. The Department of Cardiology is one of the largest within the Cedars-Sinai Health System, with over 170 faculty and world-renowned programs in cardiovascular imaging, advanced heart disease, interventional cardiology, cardiac electrophysiology, women’s health, hypertension, and regenerative medicine.

Cedars-Sinai is one of the largest non-profit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 1,022 licensed beds, 2,993 physicians, 2,800 nurses, and thousands of other healthcare professionals. The Cedars-Sinai Health System includes the flagship Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, the Academic Enterprise, Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital, ambulatory diagnostic and treatment centers, and a Medical Network spanning more than 50 outpatient venues across Southern California. The system comprises over 2,300 beds, with annual revenues exceeding $6 billion.

Cedars-Sinai is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring its workforce reflects the diverse identities, experiences, and geographies of the communities it serves.

Location

Cedars-Sinai is located in Southern California, offering a diverse and vibrant environment with access to mountain ranges, forests, beaches along the Pacific Ocean, and deserts. Los Angeles is a cultural and entertainment hub with over 300 museums, a thriving arts scene, and a population representing 140 countries and 86 languages.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding patient-centered care in cardiology.
• Contribute to the advancement of cardiovascular diagnosis and treatment.
• Lead complex case management and multidisciplinary care initiatives.
• Provide clinical mentorship across the enterprise.
• Engage in academic medicine, clinical program development, and collaborative practice.

Requirements

• MD or equivalent degree.
• Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease.
• National or international recognition for clinical excellence in cardiology.
• Demonstrated breadth of clinical expertise across the field of cardiovascular care.
• Proven leadership in academic medicine, clinical program development, or multidisciplinary care models.
• Strong commitment to mentorship, teaching, and collaborative practice.

Pay

Total cash compensation range: $539,000.00 - $837,000.00. The total pay range includes base pay and any applicable incentive payments. Cedars-Sinai offers a comprehensive faculty benefits package.