Non-Invasive Cardiology Position - Senior Faculty

Baylor College of Medicine; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Medicine, Section of Cardiology at Baylor College of Medicine seeks a board-certified or board-eligible Cardiologist to join its growing cardiovascular program. This full-time (1.0 FTE) clinical faculty position will provide comprehensive cardiovascular care across Baylor Cardiology Clinic, Baylor St.

Luke’s Medical Center and affiliated practice locations. The successful candidate will participate in non-invasive imaging interpretation, outpatient and inpatient care, and

Qualifications

• MD/DO or foreign equivalent required.
• Eligible for Texas medical license.
• ABIM board certification or board eligibility in Cardiovascular Disease.
• Level II/III training in Adult Echocardiography and NBE status or certification (ASCeXAM).
• Level II training in Nuclear Cardiology desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive cardiovascular care across Baylor Cardiology Clinic, Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center and affiliated locations.
• Interpret echocardiograms and other non-invasive cardiovascular tests; inpatient care and teaching of trainees.
• Support program development, quality initiatives, and educational activities.

Skills

Non-invasive imaging interpretation

Echocardiography interpretation

Nuclear Cardiology knowledge

Education

MD/DO or foreign equivalent

Tools

Echocardiography (Level II/III)

Nuclear Cardiology certification (Desirable)

Job description

Summary

The Department of Medicine, Section of Cardiology at Baylor College of Medicine seeks a board-certified or board-eligible Cardiologist to join its growing cardiovascular program. This full-time (1.0 FTE) clinical faculty position will provide comprehensive cardiovascular care across Baylor Cardiology Clinic, Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center and affiliated practice locations.

Job Duties

The successful candidate will participate in a broad range of non-invasive cardiology activities, including the interpretation of cardiovascular imaging studies, outpatient clinical care, inpatient cardiology responsibilities, and teaching of trainees. Clinical responsibilities are expected to include interpretation of echocardiograms, and other non-invasive cardiovascular diagnostic studies. Experience and interest in nuclear cardiology interpretation are desirable.

Faculty members will participate in inpatient cardiovascular service activities and rounding responsibilities as needed to support the clinical mission of the Section of Cardiology. Opportunities to contribute to program development, quality initiatives, and educational activities are available.

Minimum Qualifications

• Degree: M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent
• Eligible for an unrestricted Texas medical license
• ABIM board certification or board eligibility in Cardiovascular Disease
• Level II or III training in Adult Echocardiography and National Board of Echocardiography (NBE) testamur status or certification (ASCeXAM)
• Level II training in Nuclear Cardiology and/or Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology certification is desirable

Academic Rank

Assistant Professor or Associate Professor, commensurate with qualifications, experience, and academic achievements.

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty, and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation and providing patient-centered care. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.