Clinical Associates - General Cardiology #MED321b

The University of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Job summary

The University of Chicago's Department of Medicine, Section of Cardiology, seeks full-time Clinical Associates for renewable terms up to three years. These roles focus on outpatient cardiology and consultation across Chicagoland locations, with optional inpatient duties at Hyde Park campus.

Applicants read EKGs, perform exercise stress testing, and interpret echocardiograms. Teaching and scholarly activities are available but not required.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent medical doctorate.
• Licensed or eligible for medical licensure in Illinois.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiology.

Responsibilities

• Read EKGs and interpret exercise stress tests.
• Read/interpret echocardiograms.
• Outpatient cardiology practice and consultations at Chicagoland locations.
• Occasional inpatient consultation at the University of Chicago Medical Center (Hyde Park).
• Teaching and scholarly activities available but not required.

Education

Medical doctorate (MD) or equivalent

Job description

The University of Chicago's Department of Medicine, Section of Cardiology, is seeking full-time clinical cardiologists for appointments as Clinical Associates for renewable terms of up to three years. These positions will be primarily focused on outpatient cardiology practice and consultation at our various Chicagoland locations. Appointees will read EKGs, perform exercise stress tests, and read/interpret echocardiograms. There will also be opportunities for inpatient consultation at our main campus in Hyde Park. These positions have opportunities for teaching and scholarly activities, but these are not requirements.

Compensation is dependent upon qualifications.

These positions are benefits eligible. The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.

1. 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 State of Illinois, and 3) be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Cardiology.