Pediatric Cardiologist

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill; Elkins Hills (NC); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid leave

Professional training opportunities

Job summary

The University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill is seeking a Pediatric Cardiologist for a fixed-term faculty position in the Division of Pediatric Cardiology. The successful candidate will perform interventional procedures, contribute to various clinical services, and participate in medical education. Ideal candidates are board certified in Pediatric Cardiology and skilled in Electrophysiology, aiming to support quality improvement and clinical research. Located in beautiful Chapel Hill, this role offers a dynamic environment with a commitment to patient care and education.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Cardiology.
• Advanced fellowship training in Electrophysiology is required.
• Skilled in all aspects of Electrophysiology including invasive procedures.

Responsibilities

• Join a team of interventional cardiologists to provide comprehensive care.
• Contribute to inpatient, peri-operative pediatric cardiology service, and outpatient medicine.
• Participate in clinical research and quality improvement.

Skills

Interventional cardiology experience

Electrophysiology skills

Education

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Cardiology

Completed advanced fellowship training in Electrophysiology

Job description

Posting Information

Department: Peds-Cardiology - 412003

Posting Open Date: 01/22/2025

Application Deadline: Not specified

Open Until Filled: Yes

Position Type: Permanent Faculty

Working Title: Pediatric Cardiologist

Appointment Type: Fixed Term Faculty

Vacancy ID: FAC0005426

Full-time/Part-time: Full-Time Permanent

Hours per week: 40

FTE: 1

Position Location: North Carolina, US

Hiring Range: Dependent on Experience and/or Qualifications

Proposed Start Date: 07/01/2025

Position Information

Be a Tar Heel!

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation\'s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events.

UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit

The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of North Carolinians, and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service.

OUR VISION: Our vision is to be the nation\'s leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding.

OUR MISSION: Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research.

Patient Care: We will promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.

Education: We will prepare tomorrow\'s health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce.

Research: We will develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers, and resources. We will provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our University to support outstanding research. We will foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic, and population research.

As a top-tier academic medical center, UNC Children\'s upholds a four-tiered mission to "CARE," aligning clinical care, advocacy, research, and education to deliver world-class family-centered care. The North Carolina Children\'s Hospital is the clinical home of UNC Children\'s. Our multidisciplinary experts work in satellite clinics across the state and deliver state of the art tertiary care at UNC Children\'s.

Position Summary

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine is seeking an open rank, fixed term, clinical faculty position for the Division of Pediatric Cardiology. We are seeking a faculty member to join our Division to augment our team of interventional cardiologists in the expansion of subspecialty services. The successful candidate will have completed subspecialty training in interventional cardiology or have substantial experience as an independent operator and be board certified / eligible in Pediatric Cardiology. Our team of interventional cardiologists have the expertise and technology to perform all interventions including transcatheter heart valve implantation.

The successful candidate will join a dynamic faculty, which care for the fetus through adulthood along the continuum of comprehensive care. The candidate will be expected to contribute to inpatient and peri-operative pediatric cardiology service as well as outpatient medicine in satellite locations. Clinical research and quality improvement interests will be encouraged and the faculty member will participate in the education of medical students and house staff.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Cardiology and have completed advanced fellowship training in Electrophysiology.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

The ideal candidate should be skilled in all aspects of Electrophysiology including invasive procedures.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements

Not specified.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.

Special Instructions

Quick Link: https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/295236

Department Contact Information

Department Contact Name and Title: Timothy Hoffman, MD

Department Contact Telephone or Email: [e-mail]

Academic Personnel Office Contact Information: If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University\'s Equal Employment Opportunity office at [phone] or send an email to [e-mail].

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.