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Heersink School of Medicine-Open Rank-Pediatric Cardiology-Invasive EP


PayCompetitive
LocationBirmingham/Alabama
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 25005
      Job Title: Pediatric Cardiac Electrophysiologist (Invasive Electrophysiology)
      Location: The Department of Pediatrics, Heersink School of Medicine at The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) and Children's of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama
      Job Type: Full-Time
      About Us: The University of Alabama at Birmingham, in conjunction with Children's of Alabama, represents a leader in comprehensive pediatric and adult congenital cardiac care across Alabama and the Southeast United States. Our Division of Pediatric Cardiology is part of a thriving, collaborative environment that integrates state-of-the-art facilities with a multidisciplinary approach to patient care, education, and research.
      Job Description:
      We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Pediatric Cardiac Electrophysiologist with advanced expertise in invasive electrophysiology to join our faculty. The selected candidate will work as part of a dynamic team, providing a continuum of care for children with complex cardiac arrhythmias and congenital heart conditions. Flexibility, exceptional communication skills, and dedication to collaboration and patient-centered care are essential.
      Responsibilities:
      - Perform and interpret invasive electrophysiology studies, including ablations and device implantations.
      - Diagnose and manage pediatric patients with cardiac arrhythmias and other electrophysiological disorders.
      - Collaborate closely with cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, intensivists, anesthesiologists, and other members of the Heart Center to provide comprehensive care for patients with congenital heart disease.
      - Engage in multidisciplinary outpatient specialty clinics and provide inpatient services.
      - Educate and support patients and families on their conditions and treatment plans.
      - Participate in clinical research activities that advance the field of pediatric electrophysiology and align with the division's goals.
      - Contribute to teaching and mentoring medical students, residents, and fellows.
      Qualifications:
      - MD, DO, or equivalent degree (e.g., MBBS).
      - Board certification or eligibility in Pediatric Cardiology
      - Advanced training in invasive electrophysiology procedures.
      - Proven clinical and diagnostic expertise in electrophysiology.
      - Evidence of excellent teaching and communication skills.
      - Interest or experience in scholarly activities and clinical or translational research.
      Benefits:
      - Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including a generous incentive plan linked to productivity.
      - Start-up resources available for research, teaching, and professional development.
      - Supportive and collaborative environment with opportunities for career growth.
      - Access to cutting-edge technology and facilities within a leading healthcare institution.
      Location Highlights:
      - Birmingham, the largest city in Alabama, offers a rich blend of history, culture, and outdoor activities.
      - Thriving culinary and arts scenes, with a variety of world-class museums, theaters, and cultural attractions.
      - Affordable cost of living with charming neighborhoods.
      - Easy access to natural beauty, including parks, lakes, mountains, and the Gulf Coast.
      - A warm climate perfect for year-round outdoor activities.

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      The University of Alabama at Birmingham is a public research university in Birmingham, Alabama.