Phoenix Children's
Pediatric Cardiologist - Heart Transplant and Advanced Heart Failure
Phoenix Children's, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003
Overview
Phoenix Children’s - Division of Cardiology, is actively seeking up to 3 full-time faculty to join the Advanced Heart Failure – Cardiac Transplant Team at the level of Instructor, Assistant, or Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics and Child Health. There is an opportunity for the right candidate to join or develop into the role of Director of Mechanical Circulatory Support, depending on experience. Responsibilities
Provide patient care within the Advanced Heart Failure – Cardiac Transplant Team. Support a mechanical circulatory support program offering the full range of pediatric and adult devices. Engage in clinical and/or translational research with an academic focus preferred; basic science opportunities are available. Contribute to teaching and supervision of fellows, residents, medical students, and nurses; participate in interdisciplinary care with transplant cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, and cardiac NP/PA providers. Develop and/or lead initiatives related to heart failure, transplantation, and mechanical circulatory support as the role evolves (potential Director role, depending on experience). Qualifications
Applicants must have an 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 Arizona. Candidates will have already completed an ACGME accredited 3-year fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology, with additional 1-2 years of advanced subspecialty training in pediatric advanced heart failure including management of cardiac transplant patients and mechanical circulatory support. This position is not currently accepting J1 visa candidates. Education
MD or DO degree. (Required) Certifications
Current Arizona License to Practice Medicine or the ability to obtain prior to start date. (Required) Board certified / Board Eligible in the appropriate specialty. (Required) Special Skills
The ability to move freely from facility to facility, as well as to examine patients across facilities. (Required) The ability to communicate by telephone, computer or other communication devices. (Required) The ability to perform after hours or night call responsibilities as needed. (Required) The ability to work regularly scheduled work hours. (Required) The ability to work well under pressure. (Required) Application contact
Interested candidates should send a curriculum vitae with a cover letter of introduction to: David Blaha Physician Talent Acquisition Partner Interested candidates can also contact the program director directly: Steve Zangwill MD The staff physician shall provide patient care services and will support the PCH mission of providing hope, healing and the best health care for children and their families. Notes
The Phoenix metropolitan area is the 5th largest metropolitan area in the United States with a population of and an estimated pediatric population of 1M in Maricopa county alone. Phoenix Children’s is one of the largest freestanding children’s hospitals in the nation with 433 licensed beds and a faculty of over 1200 employed / affiliated physicians. Phoenix is consistently ranked among the Best Places to live in the United States and boasts over 300 sunny days per year and convenient access to ocean and mountain attractions.
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Phoenix Children’s - Division of Cardiology, is actively seeking up to 3 full-time faculty to join the Advanced Heart Failure – Cardiac Transplant Team at the level of Instructor, Assistant, or Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics and Child Health. There is an opportunity for the right candidate to join or develop into the role of Director of Mechanical Circulatory Support, depending on experience. Responsibilities
Provide patient care within the Advanced Heart Failure – Cardiac Transplant Team. Support a mechanical circulatory support program offering the full range of pediatric and adult devices. Engage in clinical and/or translational research with an academic focus preferred; basic science opportunities are available. Contribute to teaching and supervision of fellows, residents, medical students, and nurses; participate in interdisciplinary care with transplant cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, and cardiac NP/PA providers. Develop and/or lead initiatives related to heart failure, transplantation, and mechanical circulatory support as the role evolves (potential Director role, depending on experience). Qualifications
Applicants must have an 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 Arizona. Candidates will have already completed an ACGME accredited 3-year fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology, with additional 1-2 years of advanced subspecialty training in pediatric advanced heart failure including management of cardiac transplant patients and mechanical circulatory support. This position is not currently accepting J1 visa candidates. Education
MD or DO degree. (Required) Certifications
Current Arizona License to Practice Medicine or the ability to obtain prior to start date. (Required) Board certified / Board Eligible in the appropriate specialty. (Required) Special Skills
The ability to move freely from facility to facility, as well as to examine patients across facilities. (Required) The ability to communicate by telephone, computer or other communication devices. (Required) The ability to perform after hours or night call responsibilities as needed. (Required) The ability to work regularly scheduled work hours. (Required) The ability to work well under pressure. (Required) Application contact
Interested candidates should send a curriculum vitae with a cover letter of introduction to: David Blaha Physician Talent Acquisition Partner Interested candidates can also contact the program director directly: Steve Zangwill MD The staff physician shall provide patient care services and will support the PCH mission of providing hope, healing and the best health care for children and their families. Notes
The Phoenix metropolitan area is the 5th largest metropolitan area in the United States with a population of and an estimated pediatric population of 1M in Maricopa county alone. Phoenix Children’s is one of the largest freestanding children’s hospitals in the nation with 433 licensed beds and a faculty of over 1200 employed / affiliated physicians. Phoenix is consistently ranked among the Best Places to live in the United States and boasts over 300 sunny days per year and convenient access to ocean and mountain attractions.
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