JHHS - Jewish Hospital - ULP - AMG
200 Abraham Flexner Way
Louisville, KY 40202
UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.
With more than 12,000 team members—physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists, and other highly skilled health care professionals—UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.
The University of Louisville School of Medicine's Division of Cardiovascular Medicine with UofL Health seeks a board-certified/eligible electrophysiologist to join its expanding program. The ideal candidate will be an academically oriented clinician who excels in both patient care and teaching of house staff and fellows with a strong interest in clinical or translational research. A competitive annual salary plus potential productivity bonus is offered in addition to a robust recruitment package.
The division is expecting strong growth and recruitment and, as such, is poised to become a regional leader in cardiac service line delivery and patient volumes. There is strong financial backing and commitment from the university to achieve its educational, research, and clinical care missions.
ABOUT THE POSITION
The appropriate candidate will have clinical interests in consultative and outpatient EP care and expertise in all aspects of clinical cardiac electrophysiology, including implantable devices, mapping, and complex ablations. Excellent opportunities for collaborative research exist with the state-of-the-art facilities at the Institute of Molecular Cardiology. Applicants must possess or be eligible for Kentucky licensure and qualify for a faculty position of Assistant Professor or higher. There are leadership opportunities and directorships available for qualified individuals.
UofL's Cardiology Division has a robust academic department consisting of specialists in all subdivisions of cardiology, including electrophysiology, interventional and structural cardiology, heart failure and transplant/mechanical device support, ECMO, cardio-oncology, preventive cardiology, advanced imaging, and complex cardiac and aortic/vascular surgery.
Research initiatives are encouraged, and candidates will be expected to establish an academic portfolio and an area of expertise. Fellow and resident education is an integral component of the job. There are opportunities for academic advancement and leadership in committees, depending on the level of interest and performance.
REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Medical degree from an accredited school of medicine; board certification in cardiology, and eligibility for licensure in Kentucky are required.
ADDITIONAL INCENTIVES
Education:
- Medical Doctorate degree
Experience:
- Epic EMR experience is preferred.
- Strong computer and keyboarding skills
Licensure:
- Physician license for the state of Kentucky
Certification:
- ACLS/BLS Certification
Interested candidates should submit the following three items to Dinesh Kalra, MD, Division Chief of Cardiovascular Medicine, at dinesh.kalra@louisville.edu
- A letter of interest outlining your career goals and prior experience
- Curriculum vita
- Any visa needs
UofL Health is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) fully integrated regional academic health system with nine hospitals, four medical centers, Brown Cancer Center, Eye Institute, more than 250 physician practice locations, and more than 1,200 providers in Louisville and the surrounding counties, including southern Indiana. Additional access to UofL Health is provided through a partnership with Carroll County Memorial Hospital.
Affiliated with the University of Louisville School of Medicine, UofL Health is committed to providing patients with access to the most advanced care available. This includes clinical trials, collaboration on research and the development of new technologies to both save and improve lives. With more than 14,000 team members – physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly-skilled health care professionals, UofL Health is focused on one mission: to transform the health of communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.
