Pediatric Cardiologist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Pediatric Cardiologist

Our organization is in search of a Board Certified or Board Eligible Pediatric Cardiologist with a focus on non-invasive imaging techniques. While a fourth year of specialized training in non-invasive imaging is preferred, it is not mandatory.

The ideal candidate will become part of a dedicated team of academic pediatric cardiologists, offering a comprehensive range of clinical pediatric cardiology services. Our expertise encompasses:

• Multi-modal diagnostic imaging
• Interventional cardiology
• Electrophysiology
• Fetal cardiology
• Heart failure management
• Cardiac transplantation
• Pulmonary hypertension

Academic positions are available starting at the Assistant or Associate Professor level, with adjustments made based on prior experience.

About Our Children’s Hospital

Our Children’s Hospital is a 364-bed tertiary/quaternary facility located in Loma Linda, California, serving the pediatric population of the Inland Empire and the Greater Southern California area. In 2021, we inaugurated a cutting-edge medical center that houses pediatric cardiac imaging services, including:

• Echocardiography
• Stress testing
• Catheterization laboratories featuring two advanced biplane Siemens Artis q.Zen labs

Our Heart program has been recognized among the top 10 programs by US News and World Report, performing around 300 cardiac surgeries and numerous catheterization procedures annually. We conduct approximately 9,000 echocardiograms each year, including 1,100 fetal echocardiograms.

About Our Faculty Medical Group

We are affiliated with a prominent medical center, Children’s Hospital, and School of Medicine, committed to providing whole-person care with a high standard of clinical excellence. Our Medical Center is the largest tertiary referral source in Riverside and San Bernardino counties, catering to a population nearing 4 million.

For over a century, our organization has been devoted to excellence in healthcare, research, and education. We are currently expanding our research initiatives through a new collaborative research center and various program endowments.

As a faith-based organization, we integrate a holistic approach to health care, inspired by the teachings of Jesus Christ, aiming to promote compassion, integrity, excellence, teamwork, and wholeness.

Community Overview

Loma Linda, Redlands, and nearby areas are situated at the foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains in Southern California. Residents enjoy easy access to deserts, ski resorts, beaches, and major cities like Los Angeles and San Diego, all within a 45 to 90-minute drive. The local educational institutions are among the finest in California.

Compensation and Benefits

The starting base salary for this position ranges from $296,000 to $345,000 , adjusted according to experience and faculty rank. This figure does not include variable compensation or additional productivity incentives, which will be discussed during the recruitment process. Our benefits package includes:

• Generous retirement contributions
• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Competitive vacation and sick leave
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) days and funding
• Relocation assistance (if applicable)
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Paid life insurance
• Loan repayment options (if eligible)

For details on loan forgiveness programs, please refer to the relevant resources.

Please note that residency in California is required upon starting this position. This opportunity is not eligible for a Conrad 30 Waiver.