Medical Director, Structural TEE, for an Academic Cardiology Practice in the Saint Louis Metropolitan Area - SSM Health Care System

Medical Director, Structural TEE, for an Academic Cardiology Practice in the Saint Louis Metropolitan Area

We are actively seeking qualified candidates for Medical Director, Structural TEE at SSM Health-Saint Louis University Hospital.  The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in further developing our busy and growing structural interventional program.

Clinical responsibilities will include outpatient practice, inpatient rounding, transthoracic and TEE (with focus on structural imaging) and outreach.  The successful candidate will have an allocated buy-down to allow focus on complex structural TEE imaging. 

Preference will be given to candidates who have training or practice experience in structural echocardiography and those with established research interests/grants.  Clinician Scientist track will be considered for appropriate candidates.  Active licenses in Missouri and Illinois states are expected prior to start date.

Requirements

Qualified candidates will be board certified/board eligible in cardiology. Academic appointment will be commensurate with the candidate's credentials and experience.

We offer

• Flexible scheduling
• Excellent work-life balance
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Teaching and research opportunities in a collegial environment

How to apply

Interested candidates must submit a cover letter, application, and current curriculum vitae to:

Kishore J. Harjai, MD, MMM, FACC, FSCAI

Harlene and Marvin Wool Endowed Professor in Cardiology

Director, Division of Cardiology

Attention: Devi Kabaleeswaran

Devi.Kabaleeswaran@ssmhealth.com

About SLUCare Physician Group

SLUCare Physician Group has more than 600 health care providers in hospitals and medical offices throughout the St. Louis region. Our physicians are among the most highly trained in their fields: more than 50 specialties in all. We have national and international experts, renowned for research and innovations in medicine.

In addition to treating patients, SLUCare physicians educate the next generation of health care professionals at SSM Health St. Louis. Our teaching is guided by our Catholic Jesuit tradition, balancing the science of medicine with the soul of it - keeping people first in all we do.  You will actively contribute to the education and development of Cardiology Fellows, Residents, Medical Students and Echo lab staff.

Our Mission

Through our exceptional health care services, we reveal the healing presence of God.

About the Saint Louis metropolitan area

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