Physician - Pediatric Cardiology jobs in Missouri

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Interested candidates may submit a cover letter and current CV to Vernat Exil, MD, Professor of Pediatrics and Director of Pediatric Cardiology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, 1465 South Grand Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63104. Telephone: (314)-577-5374; Fax: (314)-268-4035; email vernat.exil@health.slu.edu #J1No #H1BYes

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Day Shift (United States of America)

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The Department of Pediatrics at SSM Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital, Division of Pediatric Cardiology is seeking a full-time BC/BE non-invasive Pediatric cardiologists with an interest in advanced cardiac imaging to join a growing, well-established group of academic cardiologists.

The Cardiology division is housed within the Dorothy and Larry Dallas Heart Center at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital. The heart center encompasses an active congenital heart surgery program with state-of-the-art operating rooms, a (65-bed) Level IV neonatal intensive care unit, a (20-bed) pediatric intensive care unit, a hybrid cardiac catheterization lab/operating suite and dedicated electrophysiology laboratory suite. SSM Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital is a free-standing children’s hospital and is staffed by faculty members of Saint Louis University School of Medicine. The division currently consists of ten pediatric cardiologists, two clinical nurse practitioners, dedicated cardiology clinic nurses, as well as a pediatric cardiology fellowship training program. Our non-invasive imagers read transthoracic echocardiograms as well as perform transesophageal echocardiograms. Cardiac CT/MRI and/or Fetal interest is preferred with training and supervision on the job available from our established attendings.

The successful candidate will join the advanced imaging team at the level of Instructor, Assistant, or Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics. Applicants must have an M.D. or equivalent degree, be board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Cardiology by the American Board of Pediatrics and eligible for medical licensure in the State of Missouri. Candidates will have already completed an ACGME accredited 3-year fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology. Additional 1-2 years of advanced subspecialty training in pediatric advanced cardiac imaging would be preferred but not required.

Candidates should demonstrate an interest in clinical and/or translational research, however, basic science opportunities are also available. Academic clinical faculty appointments will be facilitated at the Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Academic rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

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Non-invasive Imaging Pediatric Cardiologist with inpatient/outpatient responsibilities.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Rotating call coverage (including after-hours call coverage) with 10 other pediatric cardiologists.
• Outpatient cardiology clinic including outreach
• OR TTE and TEE coverage
• Fetal echocardiogram (preferred)
• Cardiac MRI and CT (preferred)

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