Cardiovascular Medicine - Open Rank/Open Track Faculty

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Galveston (TX); Vor Ort; USD 320.000 - 520.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, TX seeks an accomplished Cardiologist with subspecialty training in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology to lead comprehensive arrhythmia care. You will perform ablations, implant and manage cardiac devices, and participate in EP call coverage.

You will teach fellows, participate in didactic sessions, and contribute to clinical research on arrhythmia management and device technologies, advancing UTMB’s academic mission and patient access.

Aufgaben

• Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care for patients with cardiac arrhythmias and conduction disorders.
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic electrophysiology procedures including catheter ablation for SVT and VT, device implantation (pacemakers, ICDs, CRT), device extraction, and complex ablations (AF, VT).
• Participate in EP call rotation, urgent arrhythmia management, inpatient consultations, and emergency procedures.
• Oversee pre- and post-procedure care, risk assessment, patient counseling, device management, and follow-up.
• Collaborate with interventional cardiology, advanced heart failure, cardiac surgery, general cardiology, and critical care teams to optimize outcomes.
• Provide timely responsiveness to referring providers and ensure access for urgent arrhythmia care.
• Support outreach and regional clinics to expand access to advanced EP services.
• Teach and mentor cardiovascular medicine fellows, EP fellows, residents, and medical students; participate in didactic teaching and curriculum development.
• Participate in clinical research in arrhythmia management and publish in peer-reviewed journals.

Ausbildung

MD degree (or equivalent)

ABIM Cardiovascular Diseases board certified or eligible

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology subspecialty certification (or eligibility)

ACGME-accredited electrophysiology fellowship

Texas medical license (or eligible)

Jobbeschreibung

• Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care for patients with cardiac arrhythmias and conduction disorders.
• Perform a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic electrophysiology procedures, including catheter ablation for supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias, device implantation (pacemakers, ICDs, CRT), device extraction, and complex ablations such as atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia.
• Participate in the electrophysiology call rotation, including urgent arrhythmia management, inpatient consultations, and emergency procedures.
• Oversee pre- and post-procedure care, including risk assessment, patient counseling, device management, and longitudinal follow-up.
• Collaborate with interventional cardiology, advanced heart failure, cardiac surgery, general cardiology, and critical care teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Provide timely responsiveness to referring provider inquiries and ensure access for urgent arrhythmia care.
• Support outreach efforts and regional clinics to expand access to advanced electrophysiology services.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care for patients with cardiac arrhythmias and conduction disorders.
• Perform a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic electrophysiology procedures, including catheter ablation for supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias, device implantation (pacemakers, ICDs, CRT), device extraction, and complex ablations such as atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia.
• Participate in the electrophysiology call rotation, including urgent arrhythmia management, inpatient consultations, and emergency procedures.
• Oversee pre- and post-procedure care, including risk assessment, patient counseling, device management, and longitudinal follow-up.
• Collaborate with interventional cardiology, advanced heart failure, cardiac surgery, general cardiology, and critical care teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Provide timely responsiveness to referring provider inquiries and ensure access for urgent arrhythmia care.
• Support outreach efforts and regional clinics to expand access to advanced electrophysiology services.

Clinical Care

• Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care for patients with cardiac arrhythmias and conduction disorders.
• Perform a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic electrophysiology procedures, including catheter ablation for supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias, device implantation (pacemakers, ICDs, CRT), device extraction, and complex ablations such as atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia.
• Participate in the electrophysiology call rotation, including urgent arrhythmia management, inpatient consultations, and emergency procedures.
• Oversee pre- and post-procedure care, including risk assessment, patient counseling, device management, and longitudinal follow-up.
• Collaborate with interventional cardiology, advanced heart failure, cardiac surgery, general cardiology, and critical care teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Provide timely responsiveness to referring provider inquiries and ensure access for urgent arrhythmia care.
• Support outreach efforts and regional clinics to expand access to advanced electrophysiology services.

Academic & Teaching Responsibilities

• Teach and mentor cardiovascular medicine fellows, electrophysiology fellows, residents, and medical students.
• Participate in didactic teaching, case-based learning, journal clubs, and simulation training.
• Contribute to curriculum development in cardiac electrophysiology education.
• Supervise trainee documentation and ensure compliance with institutional and professional standards.

Research & Scholarly Activity

• Participate in clinical research related to arrhythmia management, ablation technologies, and device therapies.
• Contribute to investigator-initiated studies and multicenter clinical trials.
• Publish scholarly work in peer-reviewed journals and present at national or international scientific meetings.
• Support quality improvement projects and technology-driven initiatives, such as AI-based arrhythmia detection or remote monitoring.

Administrative Duties

• Document patient encounters promptly and accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Actively participate in departmental and Institute meetings.
• Collaborate with clinic management to streamline patient access and procedure scheduling.
• Serve on institutional or departmental committees as assigned.
• Contribute to the development of clinical protocols and evidence-based practice guidelines.

Quality, Safety, & Compliance

• Monitor clinical outcomes and participate in performance improvement initiatives within the EP section.
• Ensure compliance with institutional, state, and federal healthcare regulations.
• Maintain appropriate credentialing, licensure, and CME requirements.
• Participate in peer review, morbidity and mortality conferences, and device registry quality initiatives.

Professional Development & Community Engagement

• Attend and participate in national and regional electrophysiology and cardiology conferences.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with referring physicians and community partners.
• Represent UTMB in professional societies, task forces, and advocacy efforts focused on arrhythmia care.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• MD degree (or equivalent).
• Board certified or eligible in ABIM Cardiovascular Diseases, with subspecialty certification (or eligibility) in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited electrophysiology fellowship.
• Must possess or be eligible for a full medical license in the State of Texas.

SALARY:

Commensurate with experience.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Primary Location

United States-Texas-Galveston

Work Locations

0553 - John Sealy Annex

Job

FacultyRegular

Shift

Standard

Employee Status

Exec / Faculty / Physician

Job Level

Day Shift

Job Posting

Oct 26, 2026, 2:05:50 PM