Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist

The Dallas VA Medical Center and University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist to join their dynamic academic cardiology program. The provider will deliver comprehensive inpatient and outpatient electrophysiology care, participate in the education of fellows, residents, and medical students, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of specialists. This unique position offers the benefits of a VA appointment alongside a potential faculty appointment at UTSW Medical Center, serving our nation's Veterans in a premier academic setting.

Practice Info

• Academic cardiology program
• VA appointment with the opportunity for a faculty appointment and clinical time at UTSW Medical Center, commensurate with qualifications and experience
• Work collaboratively with a team of general and subspecialty cardiologists (interventional, structural interventional, advanced heart failure), cardiac surgeons, and advanced practice providers
• Level 1A tertiary care facility and the largest and most complex VA health care system in the nation, serving more than 136,000 Veterans across 40 counties in North Texas and Southern Oklahoma

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient care in cardiac electrophysiology, including consultation, device management, and electrophysiology procedures (ablation, device implantation, complex device management)
• Participate in the education of advanced training EP fellows, general cardiology fellows, residents, and medical students in an academic environment committed to absolute excellence in patient care, teaching, and research
• Supervision and collaboration with seasoned advanced practitioners for the oversight of ambulatory EP clinic, ambulatory monitoring, implantable loop recording placement and monitoring
• Engagement of scholarly activities, including clinical research, quality improvement, and academic service

Compensation

• $375,000-$400,000

Benefits

• Salary commensurate with experience, with federal benefits package (including malpractice coverage, retirement plans, paid leave, education loan reduction)
• Academic appointment and promotion through UTSW

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree (or equivalent)
• Board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and board certified/eligible in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
• Eligible for licensure to practice medicine in the United States (state of Texas if desiring clinical service at UTSW)
• Demonstrated commitment to academic excellence and clinical service