Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Electrophysiology

Job description

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Electrophysiology

Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Open Date:
Jan 20, 2021
Close Date:
Jan 20, 2023
Description:

The Philadelphia VA Medical Center (PVAMC) and the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine in the Department of Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seek candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Applicants must have an M.D. degree. Board certified or board eligible in Cardiac Electrophysiology is required.

Teaching responsibilities may include participation in the didactic lectures or workshops of the cardiovascular block of Curriculum 2000 as well as teaching medical students, residents and cardiology fellows. The academic clinician track requires 100 credits per/year of active and high quality teaching.

Clinical responsibilities may include up to 3 ½ days of EP laboratory coverage and 1 day of outpatient hours per week. Candidates will have the training and ability to independently perform ablation of supraventricular tachycardia, atrial fibrillation as well as endocardial and epicardial ventricular tachycardia. Extensive knowledge of sophisticated EP mapping and recording systems, including intracardiac echo is required.

We seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense. The University of Pennsylvania is an EOE. Minorities/women/individuals with disabilities/protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

The PVAMC is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Selection will be made without discrimination for any reasons such as race, color, religion, sex, national origin, politics, marital status, physical handicap, age or membership or non-membership in an employee organization.

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