Echo Leader Physician

Overview:

Director of Echocardiography - Physician Leader
Dignity Health Cardiovascular Services at St. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center, is recruiting a

Director of Echocardiography

to join our growing academic cardiovascular team.
Our group is actively seeking a medical director of echocardiography to lead our active and growing lab. Our dynamic echocardiography laboratory oversees all cardiac stress tests, as well as imaging of structural heart disease, mechanical support devices, and a variety of cardiomyopathies. The group is seeking an energetic clinician who is looking to join an employed academic group model. Through the affiliation with Creighton SOM, they will join our faculty and be integrally involved in our cardiology fellowship. As clinical faculty they will oversee the training of future fellows, as well as medical students and residents at our academic health center. Clinical research opportunities are encouraged with support available.
Requirements:
MD or DO Degree
Cardiovascular disease (Board Certified/Board Eligible)
Echocardiography (BE/BC)
Level III training in echocardiography (Board Certified/Board Eligible) or Advanced Cardiac Imaging Training is preferred
Academic experience in teaching residents and/or cardiology fellows
Participation in clinical research is encouraged
Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital privileges at Dignity Health Arizona hospitals
Must obtain Arizona State medical licensure before starting in the position
Compensation:
We are offering a competitive salary and generous benefits package that includes premium-free insurance options, a matched 403b, employer-funded pension plan, relocation allowance for applicable physicians, CME benefit, and malpractice insurance.
About Dignity Health St. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center
We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, Norton Thoracic Institute, Dignity Health Cancer Institute at St. Joseph's, Ivy Brain Tumor Center, and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center. The hospital is also a respected center for Cardiovascular Services, comprehensive womens services and high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Josephs is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20% of patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Josephs.
Fortune

has ranked Dignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix the fourth best teaching hospital in the United States and the top hospital outside of the state of Pennsylvania.

US News & World Report

ranked St. Josephs #2 on its list of top Arizona Hospitals. In addition, St. Josephs boasts a strategic alliance with Phoenix Childrens Hospital, and is part of the

Creighton University Arizona Health Education Alliance

.

St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona's healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of

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Responsibilities:
JOIN US NOW as we are seeking a dynamic FACULTY PHYSICAN who is passionate about the health and well being of our patients to under direction from the clinical chairman provide patient care in both an inpatient and outpatient setting.

MD or DO degree Board qualified or certified. AZ licensed physician credentialed SJHMC membership in appropriate professional associations and societies and successful completion of residency program required
Qualifications:
Requirements:
MD or DO Degree
Cardiovascular disease (Board Certified/Board Eligible)
Echocardiography (BE/BC)
Level III training in echocardiography (Board Certified/Board Eligible) or Advanced Cardiac Imaging Training is preferred
Academic experience in teaching residents and/or cardiology fellows
Participation in clinical research is encouraged
Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital privileges at Dignity Health Arizona hospitals
Must obtain Arizona State medical licensure before starting in the position

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