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

Posting Details

Position Information


School/College
School of Medicine


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


Assignment Category
Full-Time


Rank
Open Rank


Tenure Status
Open Tenure


Payroll Status
Faculty 12


Job Description

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.

Required Qualifications


MD DO MD/PhD

Preferred Qualifications

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number
F2619P


Open Date
04/03/2025


Close Date

Open Until Filled
No


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