Cardiology- Cardiac Electrophysiology

Temple University, Office of Physician & Faculty Recruitment•Philadelphia, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is seeking qualified candidates to join its large and growing Cardiac Electrophysiology program within the Department of Medicine, Section of Cardiology. The program offers a long history of electrophysiology research, diagnostics, and therapeutics; full electrophysiology capabilities and resources, including devices, ablations, and extractions; daily use of a hybrid operating room with biplane fluoroscopy; and participation in multicenter clinical trials and adoption of new technologies. The program also includes an EP fellowship with a strong commitment to education and staff teaching. Temple Health describes a supportive and respectful workplace culture, family-friendly policies, career development offerings, and mentorship. Faculty receive Assistant Professor development and programming to facilitate academic promotion, along with support from the Assistant Deans of Faculty Development and Vice Chairs of Academic Affairs. The role involves collaboration with cardiovascular surgeons, including procedural backup for complex cases, epicardial device implantations, and other collaborative procedural opportunities. Candidates must have an MD, DO, or foreign equivalent; be ABIM certified in internal medicine and cardiology and fellowship trained in cardiac electrophysiology; have academic credentials qualifying them for a faculty appointment at least at the Assistant Professor level; and hold or be eligible for an unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license. Applicants must submit an online application with a curriculum vitae, personal statement describing qualifications and professional goals, three professional references with contact information, and a statement about working effectively in an urban environment, which is strongly encouraged.

Requirements

MD, DO, or foreign equivalent.
ABIM certification in internal medicine and cardiology.
Fellowship training in cardiac electrophysiology.
Academic credentials qualifying for a faculty appointment at a minimum level of Assistant Professor.
Possess or be eligible to receive an unrestricted Pennsylvania State Medical License.

Responsibilities

Provide cardiac electrophysiology care and procedures, including work involving devices, ablations, and extractions.
Participate in multicenter clinical trials and the adoption of new technologies.
Contribute to education and teaching within the EP fellowship program.
Collaborate with cardiovascular surgeons, including complex-procedure backup, epicardial device implantations, and collaborative procedures.