What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiology- Invasive/Interventional position at Temple University, Office of Physician & Faculty Recruitment?
Summary of Position
The Section of Cardiology at Temple Health is seeking a fellowship-trained invasive/interventional cardiologist to join its growing faculty. The new faculty member will practice at the main campus of Temple University Hospital and the Jeanes campus. Qualified applicants will possess clinical expertise in diagnostic and coronary interventions. The successful candidate will provide invasive/interventional cardiology clinical services to both inpatients and outpatients at both campuses and other outpatient locations as needed. The Section of Cardiology offers a uniquely supportive practice environment emphasizing quality patient care, research, teaching, individual career development, and collegiality among faculty members.
Consideration will be given to candidates at all experience levels.
Why Temple?
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- As a member of the Temple Health community, you will have access to a highly esteemed R1 institution known for its commitment to research, education, and clinical care.
- Access to Temple University’s renowned Temple Heart and Vascular Institute, a team of world-class experts in the field who are committed to supporting your continued learning, development, and overall career growth.
Candidate Qualifications:
- MD, DO or foreign equivalent
- Board-eligible or certified in cardiology with ACGME fellowship training in interventional cardiology
- Academic credentials that qualify for a faculty appointment at the minimum level of Assistant Professor
- Be in possession of or be eligible to receive an unrestricted Pennsylvania State Medical License.
- Rank and compensation commensurate with experience.
Features and Benefits
- Compensation consistent with leading academic institutions and CME Funds
- Vacation, Holiday, Sick and CME Time
- Generous 403b retirement match
- 457b
- Health, dental, and vision
- Malpractice
- Tuition remission
- Savi- student loan repayment program
We are committed to fostering a welcoming environment for students, faculty, and staff. We believe that diversity (of experiences, thought, etc.) enriches our learning environment and strengthens our academic community. We encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives will enhance our commitment to these values.
About Temple Health: Temple Health is a major Philadelphia-based academic health system that is driving medical advances through clinical innovation, pioneering research and world-class education. The health system’s 1,550 physicians and scientists share a common mission of bringing tomorrow’s treatments to the bedside today, helping them achieve outcomes once thought impossible.
Temple Health is an educational partner with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, providing medical education to the next generation of physicians and biomedical scientists.
About Philadelphia: Located in the heart of Philadelphia, TUHS provides access to a diverse and culturally rich city with thriving neighborhoods, arts, and cuisine.
"Philadelphia is a city of firsts: first hospital, first library, first medical school. It’s a place where big ideas come to life." – Alexander Hamilton
Procedure for Candidacy
To be considered for this position, you must complete an online application.
Application materials should include: a curriculum vitae; a personal statement stating your qualifications, professional goals, three professional references, names/contact information, and a statement describing working effectively in an urban environment is strongly encouraged.
Please address your application to: Martin G. Keane, MD, Professor of Medicine and Chief, Section of Cardiology, C/O Michael Lester, Assistant Dean, Office of Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Email: Michael.Lester@tuhs.temple.edu
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