USA Health
Invasive Cardiologist - Faculty
USA Health, El Paso, Texas, United States,
Overview
USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community.USA Health is changing how medical care, education and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists and researchers provide the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall wellbeing of our community.Responsibilities
The Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology at the University of South Alabama is seeking a board certified invasive, interventional cardiologist to join a collaborative group of academic cardiologists. The division includes an established cardiovascular disease fellowship training program, an ICAEL accredited Echo lab and an ICANL accredited Nuclear Lab, and the region's only Level I Trauma Center. Cardiac invasive and interventional services and a comprehensive cardiac surgery program are available. Commitment to clinical service and teaching duties are the highlights of this position. Research opportunities and faculty mentoring are also available. Academic rank is open to Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor and will commensurate with training, experience, and academic productivity.Faculty expectations include:Cath lab: performing, and supervising fellows, in diagnostic and interventional cardiac and peripheral procedures, head-up tilt table testing, and device implantations as applicable per qualificationsOutpatient Cardiology Clinic: covering a wide patient referral base. Supervision of cardiology fellows' outpatient clinicInpatient and consult services: supervision and instruction of medical students, trainees in ACGME-approved internal medicine and family medicine residents, and cardiovascular disease fellowsInterdisciplinary teams: working collaboratively with other providers, trainees, and ancillary staff on quality initiatives, including the cardiothoracic surgery Heart Team quality improvement projectRequired Skills:
Board Certified in Cardiology, BC/BE in interventional Cardiology, ability to obtain an unrestricted medical license in AlabamaPreferred Skills:
Peripheral diagnostic and interventional skills, peripheral vascular ultrasound imaging experience, Level II training in Nuclear CardiologyQualifications
A curriculum vitae is required to apply. A cover letter is optional.Interested applicants should contact:
Nasser Lakkis, MD., Abraham A. Mitchell Professor and Chair, Department of Internal Medicine via email: Nlakkis@health.southalabama.edu or phone 251-471-7900.EO/AA Employer - minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identityUSA Health is an EO/AA employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally-protected basis.
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USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community.USA Health is changing how medical care, education and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists and researchers provide the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall wellbeing of our community.Responsibilities
The Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology at the University of South Alabama is seeking a board certified invasive, interventional cardiologist to join a collaborative group of academic cardiologists. The division includes an established cardiovascular disease fellowship training program, an ICAEL accredited Echo lab and an ICANL accredited Nuclear Lab, and the region's only Level I Trauma Center. Cardiac invasive and interventional services and a comprehensive cardiac surgery program are available. Commitment to clinical service and teaching duties are the highlights of this position. Research opportunities and faculty mentoring are also available. Academic rank is open to Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor and will commensurate with training, experience, and academic productivity.Faculty expectations include:Cath lab: performing, and supervising fellows, in diagnostic and interventional cardiac and peripheral procedures, head-up tilt table testing, and device implantations as applicable per qualificationsOutpatient Cardiology Clinic: covering a wide patient referral base. Supervision of cardiology fellows' outpatient clinicInpatient and consult services: supervision and instruction of medical students, trainees in ACGME-approved internal medicine and family medicine residents, and cardiovascular disease fellowsInterdisciplinary teams: working collaboratively with other providers, trainees, and ancillary staff on quality initiatives, including the cardiothoracic surgery Heart Team quality improvement projectRequired Skills:
Board Certified in Cardiology, BC/BE in interventional Cardiology, ability to obtain an unrestricted medical license in AlabamaPreferred Skills:
Peripheral diagnostic and interventional skills, peripheral vascular ultrasound imaging experience, Level II training in Nuclear CardiologyQualifications
A curriculum vitae is required to apply. A cover letter is optional.Interested applicants should contact:
Nasser Lakkis, MD., Abraham A. Mitchell Professor and Chair, Department of Internal Medicine via email: Nlakkis@health.southalabama.edu or phone 251-471-7900.EO/AA Employer - minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identityUSA Health is an EO/AA employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally-protected basis.
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