Assistant or Associate Professor

University of Minnesota; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 227,000 - 262,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Minnesota's Department of Pediatrics seeks a board certified/eligible Pediatric General Cardiologist at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank. Responsibilities include providing cardiology care, teaching, and pursuing scholarly work. The position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Paid holidays

Generous time off

Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans

Disability and employer-paid life insurance

Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Board certified/eligible in Pediatric Cardiology required.
• Licensed or ability to obtain Minnesota Board of Medical Practice Licensure.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for pediatric general cardiology care in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Participation in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

Skills

Pediatric Cardiology

Collaboration

Teaching

Education

MD/DO

ACGME Pediatric residency

Pediatric Cardiology fellowship

Job description

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota is seeking a board certified/eligible Pediatric General Cardiologist at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank on the clinician track. Through partnership and collaboration, we respectfully address the physical, emotional, cultural and spiritual needs of pediatric patients and their families. Our compassionate, innovative approach repeatedly receives national recognition.

Position Highlights:
• The emphasis of the work will focus on pediatric general cardiology.
• The candidate will be responsible for pediatric general cardiology care in both the inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Options will be considered in non-invasive imaging if time, skill and interest present.
• Additional responsibilities will include: participation in the teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows, clinical practice through UMPhysicians, and participation in service activities on behalf of the department, the medical school, and your profession.
• Pediatric Heart Center
• University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital
• Academic time will be used to pursue scholarly work in the candidate’s area of specialty experience.
• Faculty will be active in their national organizations and foster an academic environment for medical students, residents and faculty.


M Health and Clinical Partnerships
Providers practice at affiliated locations under the M Health Fairview shared care delivery system. This partnership represents a collaboration between University of Minnesota Physicians, University of Minnesota Medical Center and Fairview Health Services to build a nationally known academic health system that combines academic and community resources to provide the very best clinical care to patients and communities, while also supporting research and education across the joint healthcare delivery system.

Qualifications

Qualifications:
• MD/DO and requires a graduate of an accredited ACGME Pediatric residency and completed a categorical Pediatric Cardiology fellowship training programs
• Board certified and/or board eligible in Pediatric Cardiology
• Licensed or ability to obtain Minnesota Board of Medical Practice Licensure
• Ability to acquire/maintain DEA certification in the State of Minnesota
• Meet threshold criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and Privileges
• Ability to receive work authorization in the United States from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and maintain legal status according to the requirements of VISA category while in the United States.

About the Department

About the Department:
The mission of the Department of Pediatrics is to generate new knowledge through research, to apply this new knowledge to the highest quality health care for the prevention and treatment of illness in children, and to provide the best possible education of the next generation of medical students, physicians, and other health professionals in childhood disease prevention, treatment, research, and advocacy. Through this mission, the Department seeks to improve the lives of children in our community, nation, and the world.

About the Division:
The Division of Pediatric Cardiology is dedicated to providing outstanding and innovative pediatric heart care, education, and research. The Heart Center at M Health Fairview Masonic Children’s Hospital brings help and hope to pediatric heart patients. We are saving lives through innovation— leading the nation in developing new treatment methods for kids of all ages. Over the last three years, the Heart Center has demonstrated some of the best success rates of pediatric heart programs in the country.

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range: $227,000 ; depending on education/qualifications/experience

The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
• Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• University HSA contributions
• Disability and employer-paid life insurance
• Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
• Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost

Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.

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This position will remain open until filled.

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Diversity

The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.

The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: http://diversity.umn.edu

Employment Requirements

Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.

About the U of M

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.

At the University of Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized by the Star Tribune as a Top Workplace for 2021, as well as by Forbes as Best Employers for Women and one of America’s Best Employers (2015, 2018, 2019, 2023), Best Employer for Diversity (2019, 2020), Best Employer for New Grads (2018, 2019), and Best Employer by State (2019, 2022).

The University of Minnesota Medical School

Committed to innovation and diversity, the Medical School educates physicians, scientists, and health professionals; generates knowledge and treatments; and cares for patients and communities with compassion and respect. We value excellence, inclusiveness, collaboration, and discovery.
The mission of the regional campus located in Duluth is to be a national leader in improving healthcare access and outcomes in rural Minnesota and American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities. In partnership with CentraCare, the regional campus in St. Cloud offers a wide range of patient experiences throughout students’ education in Greater Minnesota and prepares them to become exceptional clinicians and leaders for rural and immigrant populations.

Founded in 1888, the University of Minnesota Medical School has three campuses. A four-year MD program and the MD/PhD program are located on the Twin Cities campus in addition to MD programs at regional campuses in Duluth and St. Cloud.