Associate, or Professor of Pediatric Cardiology

Overview

Associate, or Professor of Pediatric Cardiology position in the University of Kentucky Healthcare (UKHC), Department of Pediatrics, Lexington, KY. This is a faculty role with full-time, non-tenure track status.

Posting details include a potential track toward leadership within the Division of Pediatric Cardiology and collaboration with regional and national programs.

• Hold or be eligible for a Kentucky physician license and be board-certified in Pediatric Cardiology.
• Serve as Division Chief of Pediatric Cardiology and co-lead the Kentucky site of the Joint Pediatric and Congenital Heart Program.
• Participate on the Program Steering Committee for the Partnership.
• Collaborate on clinical research projects and care reports.
• Engage in professional development activities and participate in regional, state, and national meetings.
• Contribute to program development and healthcare leadership within the division.

• MD, DO, or equivalent degree.
• Minimum residency training of three years in Pediatrics and three years in Pediatric Cardiology.
• Eligible for or licensed to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky.
• Eligible for certification, or certified by, the American Board of Pediatrics and the sub-board of Pediatric Cardiology.

The Kentucky Children’s Hospital provides Level I pediatric trauma care and Level IV NICU; it houses more than 30 advanced sub-specialty programs including pediatric oncology and pediatric surgery.

Collaboration with Cincinnati Children’s Heart Institute combines UK Health Care’s pediatric and congenital heart care with Cincinnati Children’s experts in pediatric cardiac care and surgery.

Rank will be determined based on qualifications. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until filled. To apply, please include a CV and cover letter.

Required documents: CV and cover letter. The position does not specify a fixed closing date; it is listed as open until filled.

• Location:
  
  Lexington, KY
• Type of Position:
  Faculty
• Position Time Status:
  Full-Time
• Tenure Track Status:
  Non-Tenure Track
• Required
  
  Education:
  
  MD, DO, or equivalent
• Required Related
  
  Experience:
  
  Three years Pediatrics residency and three years Pediatric Cardiology

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