Pediatric Cardiologist - Advanced Cardiac Therapies and Transplantation / Rank Dependent on

Pediatric Cardiologist – Advanced Cardiac Therapies and Transplantation

This position offers an outstanding opportunity to join a vibrant academic environment at Primary Children’s Hospital, part of the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine, University of Utah. The Pediatric Cardiology Division seeks a Pediatric Cardiologist with expertise in heart failure, cardiomyopathy, transplantation, and ventricular assist device (VAD) support.

The successful candidate will join the Utah Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure and Mechanical Support Program (UCHAMP) in the Section of Advanced Cardiac Therapies and Transplantation. UCHAMP provides care to infants and children with cardiomyopathy and heart failure throughout Utah and nearby states. The team includes faculty, advanced practice providers, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists, and social workers dedicated to transplant and mechanical support care.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized inpatient and outpatient care to children with cardiomyopathy, heart failure due to cardiomyopathy or congenital heart disease, and pre‑ and post‑heart transplantation.
• Clinical duties performed at Primary Children’s Hospital locations in Salt Lake City and Lehi, Utah, and at outreach sites.
• Engage in academic work, quality improvement, and education for residents, fellows, and medical students.
• Potentially assume a leadership role within a focused sub‑specialty program (e.g., VAD, single ventricle care, or anticoagulation) with dedicated leadership time.

Qualifications

• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Cardiology.
• Focused training and expertise in Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy and Transplant.
• Completion of a fourth year of additional training in Pediatric Heart Failure.
• Will receive a faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatrics on the Clinical or Tenure Track at an academic level commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Non‑contributory retirement contributions of 20.2% of annual salary.
• Faculty development and mentoring program focused on translational or basic research, quality improvement, and teaching excellence.

Location

Salt Lake City, Utah.

Application

For additional information about the position, contact Adam Ware, MD, Division Chief of Pediatric Cardiology, at View email address on click.appcast.io.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statements

Consistent with state and federal law, the University of Utah does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy‑related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106.

Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants upon request, in accordance with University policy and Utah state law. Reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities upon request.

To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX (OEO).