Opportunity Details

Interventional Cardiologist
The rapidly expanding Cardiology Division in the Department of Internal Medicine is actively recruiting a fellowship trained Interventional Cardiology faculty member to join UAMS Health in Little Rock, Arkansas.  The candidate must be board-certified in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology.  The applicant is expected to demonstrate expertise in a broad variety of cardiac and complex coronary interventional procedures.  The candidate will be expected to contribute to the clinical, educational, research, and administrative functions of the Cardiology Division.

Join a growing program with 15 faculty, 12 general fellows, 3 interventional fellows, and 2 electrophysiology fellows.  Individuals with all levels of experience and seniority will be considered on a competitive basis.  Compensation and benefits are highly competitive.

 Position Details
  • New graduates welcome to apply
  • 1 day in clinic
  • 2+ days in cath lab
  • STEMI call rotation, 1:4
  • Structural expertise preferred but not essential
  • New structural heart lab built in 2020 with growing structural volumes and excellent imaging support
  • Requires interest in mechanical circulatory support, including ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation), given rapidly expanding VV, VA, and ECPR ECMO programs
  • Highly supportive and collegial environment within cardiology, as well as surgical specialties
  • Increasing volume of high risk and complex coronary interventions
  • Interested candidates may have the opportunity to grow the peripheral interventional program
  • Active participation in general and interventional fellows’ education
  • Opportunities for administrative role in the interventional fellowship program
  • Relocation allowance provided
  • Annual CME funding provided by the division
  • Engagement in inter- and intra-departmental research is encouraged
  • Visa sponsored:  H1, J1 waiver, and O1 for eligible candidates

About UAMS
UAMS – the only academic medical center in the state – delivers life-changing treatments, patient care, and professional training and conducts world-renowned research.  UAMS Health, a prominent academic medical center and statewide health system, encompasses all of UAMS’ clinical enterprise.  The flagship medical center – ranked as one of “America’s Best Hospitals” by US News & World Report 13 consecutive times – forms the hub of UAMS Health.  Healthcare providers are regional and global leaders in their respective fields, and many have received national and international acclaim.

Community Information 
  • Excellent cost of living with median home prices well below the national average
  • Gorgeous scenery and endless options for outdoor activities
  • Local and nearby parks, mountains, rivers, and lakes
  • Easily accessible national airport

Please send CV to carla@uams.edu.

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4301 W. Markham,Little Rock, Arkansas,72205 | UAMS Medical Center| Posted Monday, September 23, 2024