Cardiology job located in Louisville, Kentucky

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Practice Details

• Seeking a board-certified/board-eligible cardiologist to join the program as a Non-Invasive/General Cardiologist.

• We are seeking academically-oriented clinicians who excel in both patient care and teaching of house staff and fellows with a strong interest in clinical or translational research. 

• The appropriate candidate will have clinical interests in consultative and outpatient cardiovascular care, and non-invasive imaging (echo, nuclear, MRI, CT).

• Excellent opportunities for collaborative research exist with the state-of-the-art facilities at the Institute of Molecular Cardiology and Center for Cardiometabolic Science. Applicants must be eligible for Kentucky licensure.

• This robust academic department consisting of specialists in all subdivisions of Cardiology including electrophysiology and complex ablations, interventional and structural cardiology, heart failure & transplant/mechanical device support, ECMO, complex cardiac and aortic/vascular surgery, cardio-oncology, preventive cardiology, and advanced imaging. There are additional specialized programs in infiltrative cardiomyopathy, women’s heart health, and a specialized Lipid Clinic.

• Research initiatives will be encouraged, and candidates will be expected to establish an academic portfolio and an area of expertise. Fellow and resident education is an integral component of the job. There are opportunities for academic advancement and leadership in committees depending on the level of interest and performance.

• The division is expecting strong growth and recruitment over the next two years and as such is poised to become a regional leader in cardiac service line delivery and patient volumes. There is strong financial backing and commitment from the university to achieve its educational, research, and clinical care missions.

Community Details

• Louisville is currently the 28th largest city in the US
• Bursting with opportunity and activities year round including numerous festivals and events; most popular, the world-famous Kentucky Derby. 
• Located along the Ohio River, Louisville Metro, also affectionately known as Kentuckiana, boasts urban amenities a vibrant downtown, nationally-recognized restaurants, and a thriving arts scene
• Home to some of the most beautiful scenery in the state of Kentucky. 
• Plenty of forests, rivers, and quarries for people who like to hike, bike, boat, or camp. 
• The Big Four, a walking bridge in downtowns Waterfront Park, gives visitors a spectacular view of the Ohio River.

Compensation Details

• We offer highly competitive compensation
• A robust recruitment package comprehensive benefits
• Comprehensive provider benefits
• Excellent recruitment package
• Residency and fellowship stipends are available
• Free tuition to the University of Louisville for dependents
• Market competitive salary and productivity bonus incentives
• Affiliation with an academic health system

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