What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrophysiology Cardiologist position at UMass Memorial Health?
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Hiring Range: $350,000 - $470,000
Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.
The Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School and UMass Memorial Medical Center is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Cardiac Electrophysiologist to join our growing academic and clinical team. This is a full-time faculty position offering the opportunity to contribute to a highly collaborative environment that integrates patient care, education, and research.
Position Overview
The Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School and UMass Memorial Medical Center is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Cardiac Electrophysiologist to join our growing academic and clinical team. This is a full-time faculty position offering the opportunity to contribute to a highly collaborative environment that integrates patient care, education, and research.
About the Role
This position includes a balanced mix of procedural and clinical responsibilities within the Electrophysiology (EP) section
80% Clinical (EP-focused):
EP lab procedures
Device implantation and interrogation
Inpatient electrophysiology consultations
20% Outpatient Care:
Community-based ambulatory practice
Faculty members play an integral role in teaching fellows, residents, and medical students, with opportunities to engage in clinical research and program development.
Electrophysiology & Clinical Program Highlights
Electrophysiology Team:
Collaborative group of 5 electrophysiology faculty members, 2 EP fellows and 3 Advanced Practice Providers
Advanced EP Programs:
High-volume atrial fibrillation ablation program (~850 cases annually)
Established left atrial appendage closure program, including Watchman procedures (~220 cases annually)
Dedicated ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablation program
Left Bundle Branch Pacing (LBBP) program
Ambulatory Cardiology Clinic - Worcester:
Evaluates approximately 425-475 new patients per month
Manages a total patient volume of ~2,700-3,300 visits per month
Qualifications
Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
MD or DO with eligibility for Massachusetts medical licensure
Interest in academic medicine, including teaching and research
Strong collaboration skills in a multidisciplinary environment
Subspecialty interest in ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablation or advanced EP procedures preferred, but not required
What We Offer
Academic appointment at UMass Chan Medical School (rank based on experience)
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for clinical research, teaching, and leadership development
Access to advanced EP technologies and clinical trials
Supportive, team-oriented academic environment
About UMass Memorial Health
UMass Memorial Health is the largest healthcare system in Central Massachusetts and the clinical partner of UMass Chan Medical School. Located in Worcester, MA, we offer the benefits of a vibrant academic medical center with convenient access to Boston, Cape Cod, the Berkshires, and other New England destinations.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Apply Now:
If you're ready to advance your career as a Cardiac Electrophysiologist at an innovative, patient-centered institution, we invite you to apply.
Interested candidates are asked to submit their cover letter and curriculum vitae to:
Kai Chen, MD, PhD
Executive Council Chair
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Program Director
Cardiovascular Fellowship Program
c/o Jessica Merlo, Provider Recruiter
Jessica.Merlo@umassmemorial.org
To learn more about the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, please visit:https://www.umassmed.edu/cardio/
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
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Salary : $350,000 - $470,000