Pediatric Cardiologist - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

Job Description

The Nemours Cardiac Center has a faculty position open for an Invasive and/or Non-Invasive Electrophysiologist. Candidates with Junior, Mid-level, or Senior level experience are encouraged to apply. Nemours Cardiac Center is recognized as a leading provider of comprehensive integrated pediatric and adult congenital cardiac care in the region with outstanding outcomes. The Cardiac Center is an Integrated Care practice inclusive of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiac Anesthesiology, Cardiac Intensivists, and Cardiologists, as well as a Magnet dedicated nursing staff and ancillary staff focused on the care of children with cardiac disease, allowing seamless continuity of care and collaboration. The inpatient care units are expanding beyond the current 14-bed designated CICU and 15 bed cardiac acute care unit. In addition, the Nemours Cardiac Center houses state of the art cardiac operating rooms, two cardiac catheterization hybrid, and an electrophysiology lab, in addition to a cardiac peri-operative recovery suite. The Nemours Cardiac Center participates in national registries and research networks and faculty collaborate in national organizations and multi-institutional research.

Our Electrophysiology services provide all aspects of services including: Catheter RF Ablation and Cryo-ablation, Electrophysiology studies, and Device Implantation with over 100 cases per year. We also provide specialized device clinics and multidisciplinary channelopathy, sudden death, and autonomic dysfunction clinics. We provide care of arrhythmias starting in fetal life though adulthood. There is a dedicated ARNP for EP services. Teaching and academic opportunities are available with academic appointments through The Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University.

Pediatric and Congenital Electrophysiology Clinical responsibilities include:

• Perform and supervise invasive electrophysiology procedures, including diagnostic EP studies, catheter ablation procedures, and Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device (CIED) procedures.
• Maintain an outpatient cardiology practice.
• Provide inpatient arrhythmia consultation to cardiac and non-cardiac services, including night call.
• Read ECGs and ambulatory cardiac monitoring studies.

Nemours Cardiac Center is celebrating 25 years Anniversary this year and is an OPTUM Center of Excellence. The Cardiac Center also has dedicated cardiac nursing that is Magnet designated.

Learn more about our Cardiac Center here: https://www.nemours.org/services/adult-congenital-heart-defects.html

Community Highlights

• Delaware has three distinctly different regions, each with its own style, character, and wide range of possibilities to satisfy a spectrum of interests; beaches, state parks, golf courses, vineyards and sophisticated urban attractions.
• Wilmington is a beautiful city filled with schools, museums, theatres, restaurants, and garden paths. Of note, is the cultural legacy of the duPont Family including the 235-acre Hagley Museum and Library situated along the Brandywine River, and the Nemours Estate which was modeled after Versailles. The Estate is adjacent to Nemours Children's Hospital and offers employees and visitors respite among the decorative arts and scenic gardens.

Nemours offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits package that includes quality-based bonus incentives, relocation allowance, life insurance, comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, CME and board maintenance allowances, retirement plan with employer matching and an additional 457B retirement savings plan, educational allowance, paid licensure and malpractice fees, and professional membership dues allowance.

About Us

As one of the nation's premier pediatric health care systems, we've made a promise to do whatever it takes to prevent and treat even the most disabling childhood conditions. It's a promise that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention.

Equity, diversity, and inclusion guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build a diverse and inclusive environment. All Nemours Associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.

Nemours aspires to have its workforce and providers reflect the rich diversity of the communities we serve. Candidates of diverse backgrounds, race and ethnicity, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, and those committed to working with diverse populations and conversant in multicultural values are strongly encouraged to apply. Please click here to review Nemours Anti-Racism Statement (nemours.org).

To learn more about Nemours and our commitment to treat every child as if they were our own, visit us at www.nemours.org.

About the Team

At Nemours, our physicians work together - across specialties, clinics, and hospitals - to give children care that's among the safest, most caring, and compassionate. This unique collaboration has earned Nemours a place among the most respected pediatric health care systems in the nation.

As part of a pediatric health system with both clinical and academic partnerships, we are 100% focused on ensuring a healthier future for children. We strive for excellent outcomes across all of our medical and surgical specialties - and we measure these outcomes in order to provide consistent, top-rated care.

Nemours physicians are committed to family-centered care and to making families true partners in every aspect of a child's treatment and care.