Assistant Professor MCG-Med-Cardiology-Part Time

Assistant Professor MCG-Med-Cardiology-Part Time

Job : 251056

Location: Augusta University

Full / Part Time: Part Time

* Job Summary Job  number:
Assistant Professor-PT .50 FTEThe Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University is recruiting critical care specialists to staff our newly constructed multidisciplinary Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit. The Unit is a combined medical/surgical unit and will accommodate our expanding heart failure/shock program, which includes ECMO and mechanical assist components. Candidates with various training backgrounds (i.e., Critical Care Medicine, Anesthesia Critical Care) are welcome to apply and would receive academic appointments in their respective Departments (i.e., Medicine, Anesthesiology) while functioning as a member of the Cardiovascular ICU Team.

Non-physician providers with significant interest and/or experience in cardiovascular critical care are also encouraged to apply. Candidates should have a strong interest in surgical and medical critical care delivery and clinical outcomes, and experience working with multi-disciplinary teams. Augusta University has the region
¿ s only academic medical center with a dedicated heart and vascular program that offers a broad range of training programs to include Residencies in Internal Medicine, Surgery and Anesthesiology, and Fellowships in General Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology, and Interventional Cardiology. AU
¿ s dedicated team of cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and advanced practice providers care for patients with all varieties of complex and high-risk heart and vascular disease.

Required Qualifications Board certified/Board eligible for Critical Care Medicine Shift/Salary/Benefits Academic rank, tenure status and salaryto be commensurate with qualifications and experience of the selected candidate.

Augusta University offers a variety of benefits to full-time benefits-eligible employees and some of our half-time (or more) employees. Benefits that may be elected could include health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan), as well as earned vacation time, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays. Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program.

College/Department Information The Medical  College of Georgiais one of the nation's largest medical schools by class size, with 260 students per class. The educational experience is anchored by the main campus in Augusta,regional clinical campuses for third- and fourth-year students across the state and a second four-year campus in Athens in partnership with the University of Georgia. MCG's expanding partnerships with physicians and hospitals across Georgia currently provides about 350 sites where students can experience the full spectrum of medicine, from complex care hospitals to small-town solo practices.

MCG and its teaching hospitals also provide postgraduate education tomore than 500 residents and fellows in 50 different Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education-approved programs. Our researchers and clinicians focus on what most impacts the health of Georgia's and America's children and adults, including cardiovascular biology and disease, cancer, neurosciences and behavioral sciences, public and preventive health, regenerative and reparative medicine, personalized medicine and genomics.

Our physician faculty also share their expertise with physicians and patients at about 100 clinics and hospitals statewide.

Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms…