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Position InformationPosition/Rank: Pediatric Cardiologist / Rank Dependent on Qualifications
Department: 00849 - Pediatric Cardiology
New Position to Begin: CY2023
DetailsThis is an excellent opportunity to join a vibrant and collegial academic environment. The Division of Pediatric Cardiology at the University of Utah School of Medicine has immediate openings for full-time pediatric cardiologists with expertise and interest in general cardiology. Clinical responsibilities will be carried out at SCL Health – St. Vincent Hospital in Billings, Montana, outreach sites in Bozeman and Missoula, Montana, and Intermountain Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. Inpatient responsibilities include work in Neonatal Intensive Care, Pediatric Intensive Care, and consulting in other units throughout both hospitals. Inpatient work is supported by advanced practice providers (NPs and PAs), cardiology fellows, and pediatric residents. Academic productivity in quality improvement, research, teaching, and advocacy is expected and supported by the division.
The Division has a very active research program with a strong support infrastructure and supporting team. The Division has been a core site of the Pediatric Heart Network of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) since inception and participates in the NPC-QIC and all the major registries including PC4, PAC3, and IMPACT. In addition, the Division is a core site for the Scientific Focus Research Network of the American Heart Association (AHA). Numerous opportunities for collaborative research exist within the Division, as well as throughout the Department, School of Medicine, and University.
Qualifications: Qualified candidates must be Board Eligible/Board Certified in Pediatric Cardiology with expertise in General Pediatric Cardiology. Selected candidates will receive a faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatrics on the Clinical Track at the academic rank commensurate with experience and qualifications.
The Department and University offers a competitive salary and an unmatched benefits program, including non-contributory retirement contributions of 20.2% of annual salary that vest immediately. The Department offers a faculty development and mentoring program designed to help faculty succeed in translational or basic research.
Located in the south-central portion of Montana, Billings is the seat of Yellowstone county and the largest city in the state. Billings offers easy access to everything from fabulous restaurants to quintessential mountain hiking. Billings is a family-friendly community with a variety of school options including Montessori schools, parochial schools, and a praiseworthy public school system. Billings is proud to boast a traveler friendly international airport in a safe city with very little traffic. With 300 plus days of sunshine and 12 different ski hills, it's a wonderful place to live and work. Montana offers amazing views, adventure, and landscape that are incomparable to anything in the U.S.
Interested individuals can apply for the position at https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/138167. Cover letter and curriculum vitae are required. For additional information about the position, please contact: Antonio Cabrera, M.D., Division Chief, at ******. EEO/Non-Discrimination InformationAll 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.
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen and immunizations.
Special Instructions for CandidatesOpen Date: 08/22/2022
Close Date: Open Until Filled
Requisition Number: PRN03059F
Type: Faculty
Posting Specific Questions* Are you Board Eligible or Board Certified in Pediatric Cardiology?yesno - in last year of fellowshipno* Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?YesNo* Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B status)?YesNo* 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?YesNoRequired DocumentsCover LetterCurriculum VitaeOptional DocumentsAppropriate discharge document (such as a DD-214 – Member Copy 4) – Veteran Only – Call 801.581.2169Addendum to the University of Utah - Veteran Only - Call 801.581.2169 after submissionUniversity Human Resource Management
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