General Cardiologist/Echocardiologist

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled noninvasive cardiologist to join their prestigious cardiology division. This role offers the opportunity to teach and mentor future cardiologists while practicing in a collaborative environment with advanced facilities. The position promises a fulfilling career with competitive benefits and a supportive research culture. The Dallas-Fort Worth area, known for its vibrant lifestyle and excellent living conditions, provides an ideal backdrop for personal and professional growth. Join a team dedicated to excellence in patient care and education in a thriving metropolitan region.

Benefits

Excellent healthcare plans

Competitive salary

Retirement benefits

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Parental Leave

Wellness programs

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Qualifications

• Must be ABIM-Board eligible/certified in Cardiology.
• Requires teaching capabilities for fellows and residents.

Responsibilities

• Teach Cardiology fellows and residents through lectures and conferences.
• Provide noninvasive cardiology services in a collaborative environment.

Skills

Noninvasive Cardiology

Echocardiology

Teaching

Collaboration

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

ACGME-accredited cardiology fellowship

Job description

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is seeking an outstanding noninvasive ABIM-Board eligible/certified cardiologist. Candidate will be superior in all aspects of noninvasive Cardiology and Echocardiology, and capable of teaching Cardiology fellows, Internal Medicine residents, and medical students through didactic lectures and participation in various multidisciplinary conferences. Applicants should meet these qualifications:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) or foreign equivalent
• Successful completion of an ACGME-accredited cardiology fellowship program
• Board Certified in Internal Medicine with an unrestricted license to practice medicine in Texas
• Board certified/eligible in Cardiovascular Disease

Cardiology Division, Facilities & Equipment:

• Nationally recognized Cardiology Division with more than 100 faculty members that fosters a collegial and collaborative environment with a focus on faculty career development.
• Sites of practice include:

• Clinical Heart and Vascular Center, where ambulatory care at UT Southwestern is delivered in a collaborative manner with our allied health care team

• William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, a state-of-the-art facility designed for patient comfort and well-being where complex tertiary and quaternary care is provided which incorporates advanced technology to enhance multidisciplinary collaboration

• Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas County’s exemplary urban public hospital which provides outstanding diagnosis and treatment for virtually every type of condition or disease

• A diverse array of specialized services in cardiovascular disease are available to support a general cardiologist’s practice including an interventional program that does complex PCI and structural heart interventions; electrophysiology program (ablations, devices); advanced heart failure/MCS/cardiac transplantation; and programs in preventive cardiology, ACHD, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, cardio-oncology, hypertension, pulmonary hypertension, sports medicine, cardiac sarcoid, and women’s heart health, amongst others.

Research Environment:

• Research interests are supported by a culture of collaboration with our strong basic science and clinical teams within the department and across the campus
• Interdisciplinary care conferences that serve as springboards for clinically relevant research
• Robust research coaching and mentorship
• Advanced clinical and pre-clinical instruments and resources
• Administrative, biostatistical, and logistical support

Compelling Faculty Benefits:

• Excellent healthcare plans, competitive salary, and retirement benefits
• Dedicated academic time
• On-campus transportation system ensures mobility between the various clinical locations
• Nearby daycare with UTSW-affiliated rates
• Flexible work-plans as appropriate

Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex:

• Ranked among top 10 U.S. places to live with the highest pay adjusted to cost of living, with affordable housing and relatively low crime rates
• A thriving culinary scene, world-renowned arts districts, major professional sports teams, trendy entertainment venues, unparalleled shopping opportunities, and extensive parks and recreation
• A richly diverse metropolitan region of 7.1 million residents, with more than 200 unique cities
• Two major commercial airports
• Average commute time of less than 30 minutes
• Unemployment rate below the national average
• High-quality elementary and secondary schools, and 45 colleges and universities.

UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishment and experience. Consideration may be given to applicants seeking less than a full-time schedule.

To learn more about the benefits UT Southwestern offers, visit https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/hr-resources/

Benefits

UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare – no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
• Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!