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Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Cardiovascular Fellowship Program Director (Open Rank)

Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Miami, Florida, us, 33222

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The University of Miami Health System is initiating a search for a Cardiovascular Fellowship Program Director.

Essential Job Functions

Oversee and manage the fellowship program that trains and educates physicians specializing in general cardiology

Dedicate approximately 50% to the fellowship director role and 50% to a clinical general cardiology practice

Program administration, education, and mentorship

Provide overall leadership and strategic direction for the General Cardiology Fellowship program

Develop and implement policies, procedures, and curriculum changes as needed

Design and update the curriculum for the fellowship program, ensuring it meets the accreditation requirements and provides comprehensive training in general cardiology

Coordinate with faculty members and other stakeholders to incorporate the latest advancements and best practices in the field

Resident and recruitment and selection process for incoming fellows

Review applications, conduct interviews, and assess candidates' qualifications, skills, and potential for success in the program

Provide supervision, mentorship, and guidance to the fellows throughout their training

Monitor their progress, evaluate their performance, and provide constructive feedback to help them improve their clinical skills, medical knowledge, and professionalism

Oversee educational activities, such as didactic lectures, case conferences, journal clubs, and research opportunities

Academic and Research Support: Encourage and support fellows in pursuing scholarly activities, including research projects, publications, and presentations at conferences

Ensure General Cardiology Fellowship program meets the accreditation standards set by the appropriate accrediting bodies

Faculty development initiatives, including providing faculty members with guidance on teaching methodologies, assessment strategies, and professional development opportunities.

Quality improvement efforts to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the fellowship program

Collaborations and maintain relationships with other departments, institutions, and professional organizations to enhance the program's educational and research opportunities. This includes participating in relevant committees, conferences, and professional activities.

Primary goal is to ensure that the program provides high-quality education and training to fellows, preparing them for successful careers as general cardiologists

Desired Qualifications

MD/DO required

Experience in Cardiovascular Fellowship Management

Excellent clinical skills, and the ability to provide high-quality inpatient and outpatient services

Experience with various diagnostic tests such as Echo, CT, and MRI scans

Board Certified in Cardiology

Active Medical License

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Overall, as a Program Director for a General Cardiology Fellowship, your primary goal is to ensure that the program provides high-quality education and training to fellows, preparing them for successful careers as general cardiologists.

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