Associate Professor of Pediatrics (term) - Division of Pediatric Cardiology (Open Rank)

Department:

Pediatric Administration

Location:

Health Sciences Center

Time Type:

Full time

Worker Type:

Regular Term (Fixed Term)

Job Req ID:

R109071

Position Description:

Pediatric Electrophysiologist - Louisville 

The University of Louisville School of Medicine Division of Pediatric Cardiology is recruiting a board certified/eligible pediatric electrophysiologist.  The successful applicant will join pediatric cardiologists providing services including interventional catheterization, heart failure/transplantation, adult congenital heart disease, fetal cardiology, telemedicine and advanced cardiac imaging. Referrals to the EP service also come from multiple other local and outreach pediatric and adult cardiologists.

The primary assignment will involve inpatient and outpatient care as a non-invasive pediatric electrophysiologist, including interpreting telemetry, EKGs, Holter monitors, and event recorders, as well as care for patients with  pacemakers, defibrillators and insertable loop recorders, and patients undergoing exercise stress testing. Some general pediatric cardiology service is to be expected. Inpatient work is primarily performed in Norton Children’s Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, the only free-standing children’s hospital in Kentucky and the teaching hospital for the Department of Pediatrics, University of Louisville. Outpatient clinics are in our new Novak Center for Children’s Health. In addition to clinical activities, there are numerous opportunities for clinical, translational and basic science research.

Salary will be commensurate with training and experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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