Instructor - Medicine, Cardiology

University of Miami Health System; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive stipend

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Opportunities for academic development

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Miami is offering a one-year fellowship in Cardiovascular Advanced Imaging for physicians to enhance their expertise in advanced imaging modalities. Responsibilities include participating in clinical practice, engaging in research projects, and collaborating with specialists. Candidates must have an MD, complete a residency, and have strong analytical and communication skills. The position offers competitive stipends and comprehensive health insurance.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent degree required.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, or Radiology.
• Previous experience in cardiovascular imaging preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate in daily clinical practice with a multidisciplinary team.
• Obtain expertise in advanced imaging techniques.
• Engage in clinical and translational research projects.
• Work closely with specialists to develop treatment strategies.
• Participate in didactic teaching sessions and departmental conferences.
• Gain experience in quality assurance processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

MD or equivalent degree

Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency

Job description

Overview

The University of Miami, UHealth is pleased to offer a one-year non-ACGME fellowship in Cardiovascular Advanced Imaging. This specialized training program is designed for physicians who are looking to deepen their expertise in cardiovascular imaging techniques, with a particular focus on advanced imaging modalities used for the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular diseases. The program provides comprehensive hands‑on training in state‑of‑the‑art imaging technologies, including but not limited to cardiac MRI, cardiac CT, and echocardiography.

Objectives

The Cardiovascular Advanced Imaging Fellowship at UHealth aims to provide advanced training in the clinical and technical aspects of cardiovascular imaging. Fellows will gain experience in interpreting and performing imaging studies to enhance diagnostic and therapeutic decision‑making for complex cardiovascular patients.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Training: Participate in daily clinical practice with a multidisciplinary team, interpreting advanced cardiovascular imaging modalities including cardiac CT, MRI, echocardiography, and nuclear imaging.
• Advanced Imaging Techniques: Obtain expertise in advanced techniques such as myocardial perfusion imaging, coronary artery imaging, cardiac function evaluation, and tissue characterization using state‑of‑the‑art imaging modalities.
• Research Opportunities: Engage in clinical and translational research projects related to cardiovascular imaging. Fellows will have the opportunity to collaborate with faculty on ongoing studies and contribute to publications in high‑impact journals.
• Collaboration with Specialists: Work closely with cardiologists, radiologists, and other specialists to develop integrated treatment strategies for patients with complex cardiovascular conditions.
• Educational Activities: Participate in didactic teaching sessions, case discussions, and regular departmental conferences. Fellows will also be encouraged to present at local and national meetings.
• Quality Assurance and Protocol Development: Gain experience in quality assurance processes and protocol development to ensure accurate imaging results and effective clinical utilization.

Qualifications

• Education: MD or equivalent degree. Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Radiology, or other relevant specialty.
• Experience: Previous experience in cardiovascular imaging is highly preferred, though motivated applicants with strong backgrounds in cardiology or radiology will be considered.
• Licensure: Must be eligible for licensure in the state of Florida.
• Skills: Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, multidisciplinary environment.
• Research Interest: Interest in cardiovascular imaging research and its clinical applications.
• Compensation: Competitive stipend based on experience.
• Health Insurance: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Academic Development: Opportunities to engage in high‑quality research and contribute to academic publications.
• Professional Networking: Exposure to a diverse clinical and research network, with opportunities to collaborate with leading experts in the field of cardiovascular imaging.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.