Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Medical Director - Charlottesville, United States - University of Virginia

Description

The Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Virginia, School of Medicine seeks candidates for an open rank, open track, Interventional Cardiologist to direct the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory.

Rank and tenure status will be dependent upon qualifications.

Working alongside nursing and administration, the incumbent will be expected to provide clinical, administrative, research, and educational oversight of the catheterization laboratory and physician, nursing, and technical staff.

The candidate will also provide significant clinical service in outpatient clinics and on inpatient units, will be responsible for performing invasive/interventional cardiovascular procedures, with an emphasis on diagnostic catheterization and coronary intervention, as well as provide care for patients with STEMI, acute coronary syndromes and cardiogenic shock.

We will be especially interested in candidates with additional expertise in maintaining and expanding our chronic total occlusion and complex coronary disease program.

Additionally, individuals with skills and expertise in peripheral vascular interventions, cardiac critical care and cardiogenic shock/mechanical circulatory support will be of particular interest.

This position specifically does not involve participation in the structural heart program.

The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal and leadership skills and have demonstrated a solid background and interest in clinical research both independently and as part of multicenter trials.

Additionally, the ideal candidate should have a strong academic portfolio demonstrating ongoing scholarly productivity, should have recognition on the national level, as well as involvement in professional societies and should have strong educational skills, as they will be expected to participate heavily in the numerous teaching activities at our Institution.

This position will remain open to applications until filled.

The successful candidate will pass a criminal background check and pre-employment health/drug screening.

Candidates must have an MD or equivalent and be board certified in Cardiovascular Medicine and Interventional Cardiology.

To apply, please visit and submit an application with required documents.

For additional information about the position, please contact Dr. Christopher Kramer, Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, via email at or phone

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We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information.

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