Opportunity in Echocardiography Leadership and Clinical Cardiology, University of Utah

University of Utah   Salt Lake City, UT   Full-time     Health Care Provider
Posted on April 10, 2024
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The University of Utah, an AA/EO employer, encourages applications from all qualified individuals, and provides reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of applicants and employees. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students, staff, faculty and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education, employment opportunities, and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented groups.

Position Information

Position/Rank

Opportunity in Echocardiography Leadership and Clinical Cardiology, University of Utah

Department

00224 - Internal Medicine Admin

City

Salt Lake City, UT

Track

Track Dependent on Qualifications

New Position to Begin

When filled

Details

The University of Utah, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, is seeking candidates with a strong track record of mentorship and research in echocardiography or advanced cardiac imaging to join their dynamic academic program.

Position Details:
  • Provide leadership for multi-modality imaging physicians and fellows and be responsible for continued collaboration with other U Health departments and sub-specialties in Cardiovascular Medicine.
  • Strong history of productive collaboration with Radiology.
  • Provide oversight to fellows in the general cardiology program related to imaging training.
  • Teaching responsibilities for this position include interaction with Fellows in general cardiology and oversight of the Advanced CV Imaging Fellowship.
  • This position will offer protected time for administrative and leadership duties.
Our newly renovated adult echocardiography laboratory performs over 25,000 adult echocardiographic studies annually at University Hospital, seven University practice sites, and multiple outreach locations throughout the intermountain west. We have state-of-the-art clinical programs in general cardiology, pulmonary hypertension, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, electrophysiology, advanced heart failure/transplant, structural heart disease, adult congenital heart disease, cardiac surgery, and multi-modality cardiac imaging. Our state-of-the-art echocardiography laboratory offers all modalities (transesophageal, stress, intracardiac, point of care) and has advanced post-processing capabilities.

We are looking for early to mid-career candidates interested in leadership opportunities in our large echo imaging center and who are also interested in participating in inpatient and outpatient cardiology services as a member of our vibrant general cardiology section. The position can also include participation in other clinical programs at the University of Utah (advanced imaging, cardio-oncology, pulmonary hypertension, etc) according to the candidate's background and interest.

Required Qualifications: MD, ABIM Board Certified or Board Eligible in Adult Echocardiography, eligible for medical licensure in the State of Utah

Contact for Inquiries: James C. Fang, MD, Professor and Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, C/O Audra Woolley, MBA, Director, Healthcare/Clinical

Audra.woolley@hsc.utah.edu

Please apply at the following link:https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/149304

The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.

EEO/Non-Discrimination Information

All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.

To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at:
https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/
Online reports may be submitted at oeo.utah.edu

Notice

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS' post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

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Special Instructions for Candidates

The University of Utah, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, is seeking candidates with a strong track record of mentorship and research in echocardiography or advanced cardiac imaging to join their dynamic academic program.

Position Details:
  • Provide leadership for multi-modality imaging physicians and fellows and be responsible for continued collaboration with other U Health departments and sub-specialties in Cardiovascular Medicine.
  • Strong history of productive collaboration with Radiology.
  • Provide oversight to fellows in the general cardiology program related to imaging training.
  • Teaching responsibilities for this position include interaction with Fellows in general cardiology and oversight of the Advanced CV Imaging Fellowship.
  • This position will offer protected time for administrative and leadership duties.
Our newly renovated adult echocardiography laboratory performs over 25,000 adult echocardiographic studies annually at University Hospital, seven University practice sites, and multiple outreach locations throughout the intermountain west. We have state-of-the-art clinical programs in general cardiology, pulmonary hypertension, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, electrophysiology, advanced heart failure/transplant, structural heart disease, adult congenital heart disease, cardiac surgery, and multi-modality cardiac imaging. Our state-of-the-art echocardiography laboratory offers all modalities (transesophageal, stress, intracardiac, point of care) and has advanced post-processing capabilities.

We are looking for early to mid-career candidates interested in leadership opportunities in our large echo imaging center and who are also interested in participating in inpatient and outpatient cardiology services as a member of our vibrant general cardiology section. The position can also include participation in other clinical programs at the University of Utah (advanced imaging, cardio-oncology, pulmonary hypertension, etc) according to the candidate's background and interest.

Required Qualifications: MD, ABIM Board Certified or Board Eligible in Adult Echocardiography, eligible for medical licensure in the State of Utah

Contact for Inquiries: James C. Fang, MD, Professor and Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, C/O Audra Woolley, MBA, Director, Healthcare/Clinical, Audra.woolley@hsc.utah.edu

Please apply at the following link:https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/149304

The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.

Open Date

06/06/2023

Close Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Requisition Number

PRN03297F

Type

Faculty

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. One measure of faculty diversity at the School of Medicine is the proportion of faculty members who come from a rural background. Did you graduate high school from a town with less than 10,000 persons?
    • Yes
    • No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vitae
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter

University of Utah

Salt Lake City , UT