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Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:
Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research.
Patient care: We promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.
Education: We prepare tomorrow’s healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce.
Research: We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research.
Position Summary:
The Department of Pediatrics at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine is recruiting for an open rank/open track clinical faculty position for the Division of Pediatric Cardiology. We are seeking a faculty member to join our growing Division to augment our team of Electrophysiologists. The ideal candidate should be skilled in all aspects of Electrophysiology including invasive procedures. Our Division also embraces skills in the practice of ambulatory and inpatient pediatric cardiology. The faculty member will be involved in the education of medical students and house staff. Clinical research and quality improvement interests will be encouraged. This position also lends itself to potential leadership opportunities within the Division.
As a top-tier academic medical center, UNC Children’s upholds a four-tiered mission to ‘CARE,’ aligning clinical care, advocacy, research, and education to deliver world-class family-centered care. The North Carolina Children’s Hospital is the clinical home of UNC Children’s which has 150 inpatient beds including: 64-bed inpatient unit, 58-bed Newborn Critical Care Center and 20-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit which also houses the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit with dedicated faculty and staff. Our multidisciplinary experts work in satellite clinics across the state and deliver state of the art tertiary care at UNC Children’s.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
MD Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Cardiology and have completed advanced fellowship training in Electrophysiology.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:
The successful candidate will have completed a 4th year of subspecialty training in electrophysiology. The candidate should be board certified / eligible in Pediatric Cardiology.
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:
Not Applicable.