Academic Physicians - Pediatric Cardiology #PED183

The University of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 210,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fringe benefits

Academic appointment

Job summary

The University of Chicago's Department of Pediatrics, Section of Cardiology, and Comer Children's Hospital are seeking full-time faculty members at any rank on a non-tenure eligible track in pediatric cardiology. Academic rank and compensation, including fringe benefits, will be determined by qualifications.

Responsibilities include outpatient clinics, inpatient consultations, procedures, and reading cardio-diagnostic testing as applies to the specialty field.

Qualifications

• Medical doctorate or equivalent; eligible for medical licensure in Illinois and Indiana.
• Board Certification or Eligibility in Pediatric Cardiology.
• Fellowship completed in pediatric cardiology or subspecialty.

Responsibilities

• Outpatient clinics, inpatient consultations and procedures.
• Reading cardio-diagnostic testing as applies to pediatric cardiology.
• Training and supervision of trainees and students within the Chicagoland Children's Health Alliance Heart Cardiovascular service line.

Skills

Echocardiography

Cardiac Imaging (CT/MRI)

Electrophysiology

Interventional Cardiac Catheterization

Fetal Cardiology

Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Cardiac Critical Care

Education

Medical doctorate or equivalent

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Cardiology

Fellowship in pediatric cardiology or subspecialty

Job description

Description The University of Chicago's Department of Pediatrics, Section of Cardiology, and Comer Children's Hospital are seeking full-time faculty members at any rank on a non-tenure eligible track in pediatric cardiology. Academic rank and compensation (including generous package of fringe benefits) will be determined by qualifications.

Responsibilities include outpatient clinics, inpatient consultations, procedures, and reading cardio-diagnostic testing as applies to the specialty field. Other duties will include training and supervision of trainees and students throughout the Chicagoland Children's Health Alliance Heart Cardiovascular service line, and scholarly activity.

The Chicagoland Children's Health Alliance is a partnership between Comer Children's Hospital, Advocate Children's Hospital, and NorthShore University Health System Pediatrics.

The Chicagoland Children's Health Alliance's Cardiovascular service line is among the nation's top Children's heart programs in the country.

Our multidisciplinary team includes cardiologists, both categorical and advance fellows, 3 board congenital heart surgeons, and a dedicated cardiac anesthesia service.

Our cardiac surgeons perform over 400 cardiac operations per year and achieve outcomes that rank among the best in the nation (STS-CHS-Database).

We also have one of the highest ambulatory clinic volumes in the country with clinic sites throughout Chicago, the Chicago suburbs, Northern Illinois, and Northern Indiana.

Our cardiac program is one of the largest in the Midwest and provides expertise in echocardiography, advanced cardiac imaging CT/MRI, electrophysiology, interventional cardiac catheterization, fetal cardiology, adult congenital heart disease, Marfan Syndrome, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, cardiac critical care, and preventative and rehabilitative cardiology.

Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must:

• 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent, 2) hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the states of Illinois and Indiana, 3) be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Cardiology, and 4) have completed a fellowship in pediatric cardiology or pediatric cardiology subspecialty.