Cardiologist - Focus on Multimodality Imaging - Winston-Salem, NC - Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Winston Salem, NC 27157
About the Job
The Heart and Vascular Center of Excellence of Wake Forest School of Medicine is seeking candidates for a full-time faculty position focused on multimodality imaging in the section of General Cardiology. Candidates with a particular interest and/or specialty training in multimodality imaging are preferred. Candidates will have the opportunity to collaborate with expert faculty and develop or build upon a clinical focus in cardiac CT and/or cardiac MRI. Dedicated time spent in the echocardiography laboratory reading transthoracic and performing transesophageal studies will compliment the CT or MRI reading and make this position an ideal structural imaging role. If interested, there is also opportunity to get involved with procedural transesophageal imaging.
There will be ample opportunities for academic endeavors including clinical research and education, and the position includes the prospect of working with numerous clinical and research fellows in addition to residents and medical students if interested. Candidates should be at least Level 2 trained in the performance and interpretation of transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiograms in addition to one other imaging modality. Faculty rank and salary will be commensurate with experience.
To be considered qualified, candidates must be:
- MD/DO
- BC/BE
- Fellowship trained
- Successful record of clinical and service excellence, research experience, and interest in graduate medical education
- North Carolina licensure or eligible
- Rank commensurate with credentials and experience
Please email sdudley@wakehealth.edu to express interest.
Wake Forest Baptist Health and Atrium Health have joined forces in a strategic combination that will enhance care, transform medical education and create economic opportunity for countless lives in North Carolina and beyond.
Wake Forest Baptist Health (www.WakeHealth.edu) is a nationally recognized academic health system in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, with an integrated enterprise including educational and research facilities, hospitals, clinics, diagnostic centers, and other primary and specialty care facilities serving 24 counties in northwest North Carolina and southwest Virginia.
It comprises: a regional clinical system with more than 300 locations, 2,100 physicians and 1,535 acute care beds; Wake Forest School of Medicine; and Wake Forest Innovations, which promotes the commercialization of research discoveries and operates Innovation Quarter, an urban research and business park specializing in biotechnology, materials science and information technology. Wake Forest Baptist’s clinical, research and educational programs are consistently ranked among the best in the country.
A city of 230,000 people located in the beautiful Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina, Winston-Salem has a moderate climate with all four seasons and a cost of living well below the national average. The Blue Ridge Mountains and Parkway are a 1-2 hour drive to the north and west, and North Carolina's beaches are close enough to enjoy during long weekends. Winston-Salem is a region on an upward trajectory that still maintains its Southern roots and small town feel. Although the city is traditionally Southern in its friendliness, it has an international vibe with an array of festivals and a wide variety of restaurants and entertainment options. For more information on Winston-Salem, please visit: www.visitwinstonsalem.com, www.winstonsalem.com and www.co.forsyth.nc.us.
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