Description
Faculty Name: TBD
Title: Assistant / Associate / Full Professor Cardiac Electrophysiology Faculty
Department: Medicine (Division of Cardiovascular Diseases & Hypertension)
Facility: Medical Education Building/Clinical Academic Building
Reports to: Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Disease and Hypertension
Summary
The Cardiac Electrophysiology Faculty will be a core member of the Electrophysiology section with a potential opportunity to participate in an EP Fellowship program. The candidate will have regular rotation to cover electrophysiology consult services and in-patient and out-patient clinics.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- This will be a full-time, academic position with vast clinical, research and teaching opportunities.
- Demonstrate academic and research excellence in the field of cardiac electrophysiology, in particular VT and AF ablation.
- Steer the direction of the EP Fellowship Program, engaging faculty and staff in programmatic endeavors.
- Opportunity to teach medical students, residents and fellows
- Lead the expansion of complex ablation at RWJBH, specifically VT and atrial fibrillation ablation, and provide direct supportive roles for other faculty, providers and health-care professionals serving the electrophysiology program.
- Develop a VT ablation program including structured elements to support growth of the program
- Lead innovation initiatives in concert with technology transfer, research groups, and the Research Institute to facilitate growth of RWJBH cardiology as a national leader in technology innovation
- Serve as clinical cardiologist for electrophysiology and collaborate with the RWJBH health system in developing patient referral practices. Serve in-patient and outpatient clinic rotations.
- Develop clinical trials and participate in extramural funding mechanisms.
- Have dedicated FTE to meet the administrative requirements of the position.
- Contribute to and participate in the development and maintenance of the Division's mission.
- Other duties as assigned by the Section Chief, Electrophysiology, Chief of Cardiology and Chair of Medicine.
Education/Qualification
- Candidate must possess a MD and have achieved or are eligible for appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor
- Expertise in complex ablation including atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia in structural heart disease and implantation of bi-ventricular pacemakers/ICDs
- Prior experience working in an academic health facility is preferred
Certificates/Licenses
- Board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases and Electrophysiology
- Eligible for licensure in New Jersey
For additional information about the position, contact Grace Casaclang-Verzosa, MD at Grace.Casaclang-Versoza2@rwjbh.org or Andrea Bernard at ab2333@rwjms.rutgers.edu.
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
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