University of Kentucky

Physician - Cardiologist

University of Kentucky$200K — $300K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD Degree or equivalent required
  • Completion of Internal Medicine residency and Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship
  • Heart Failure Fellowship completed
  • Clinical cardiology experience mandatory
  • Kentucky Medical License required
  • Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Board Eligible/Certified in Cardiovascular Diseases and advanced heart failure

Responsibilities

  • Provide patient care for advanced heart failure and cardiac transplant cases
  • Handle inpatient services including intensive care and consult services
  • Establish an outpatient practice focused on advanced heart failure and pulmonary hypertension
  • Conduct non-invasive and invasive cardiovascular testing
  • Teach cardiology fellows, residents, and medical students
  • Engage in ongoing professional development activities through educational workshops and lectures

Benefits

  • Participation in a leading university environment
  • Opportunity to work with a diverse patient population
  • Engagement in teaching and mentoring roles
  • Access to continued professional development activities
  • Contributions towards setting clinical standards and advancements in cardiology
Full Job Description
Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title
Physician - Cardiologist

Requisition Number
FE04775

Working Title
Heart Failure

Department Name
7H354:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS - CARDIOLO

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Type of Position
Faculty

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Tenure Track Status
Non-Tenure Track

Required Education

MD Degree or Equivalent

Required Related Experience

Completion of residency training in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship
Heart Failure Fellowship
Clinical cardiology experience is required

Required License/Registration/Certification

Kentucky Medical License
Board Certified in Internal Medicine
Board Eligible or Board Certified in subspecialty of Cardiovascular Diseases
Board Eligible or Board Certified in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology

Job Summary

The Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking a clinical faculty member who will primarily focus upon the care of patients with advanced heart failure, cardiac transplant, ventricular assist devices and other cardiovascular diseases within the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine.

This position will have regular assignments in the faculty rotation to cover inpatient services for patients with heart failure and also on the floor, intensive care unit and consult services at the University of Kentucky. In addition, ambulatory assignments will be aimed to establish a practice encompassing patients with advanced heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other cardiovascular diseases and this position will be involved in non-invasive and invasive testing in this patient population. This position will be a core member in cardiology and will be involved with teaching cardiology fellows, residents and students during consult service, and in-patient services and participation in the Department's courses for medical students.

Professional Development activities such as attending continuing education meetings, workshops, lectures, and other activities will be necessary to participate in the various missions of the Department, the College, and the University.

Please include a CV when applying for this position. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply

Open Until Filled
Yes

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