The Department of Medicine at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM) seeks qualified candidates for a non-invasive cardiology clinical faculty position supporting its clinical practice, academic and research missions. The scope of clinical service will include but is not limited to outpatient office practice, inpatient consultative cardiology program, and noninvasive cardiac testing at the Jeanes/Fox Chase campus of Temple University Hospital. There will be opportunities for clinical and academic collaboration across the Cardiology Section at Temple University Hospital Main Campus and at multiple other Temple University Health System facilities.
Qualified candidates must be trained in Non-Invasive Cardiac Imaging and possess or be eligible for an unrestricted PA State Medical License. Rank and compensation commensurate with experience.
Minimum Candidate Qualifications
The Temple Heart & Vascular Institute (THVI) is a physician-led, patient-focused institute built upon Temple Health’s excellent long-term reputation for heart and vascular clinical care, research, and education. At the core of THVI is an integrated approach that encourages collaboration between care providers to improve patient experience, outcomes, and value across the spectrum of prevention, diagnosis, intervention, and rehabilitation of cardiovascular disease. THVI continues to build upon the strengths inherent in an institute model while maintaining the advantages conferred as an academic and research healthcare entity.
In addition to a competitive salary, and comprehensive suite of benefits – including a generous 403b retirement match, health, dental, vision, life, malpractice, paid vacation, CME, a tuition remission program and more – the position offers a uniquely supportive practice environment strengthened by Temple’s mission-driven culture to provide and promote world class patient care, research, and medical education.
Temple Health is one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, with 20 clinical departments; 8 Basic Science Departments; 13 Research Center (all of which are engaged in patient care education and research) and more than 1,000 physicians and scientists sharing the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients.
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Procedure for Candidacy
To be considered for this position, you must complete an online application. Your application will not be considered complete until you submit all the required documents and information.
Application materials should include a curriculum vitae; a personal statement stating your qualifications, professional goals, three professional references, names/contact information, and a statement describing participation in activities that promote diversity and inclusion and/or plans to make future contributions is strongly encouraged.
Please address your application to Martin G. Keane, MD, Professor of Medicine and Interim Chief, Section of Cardiology, C/O Michael R. Lester, Assistant Dean, Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Email: michael.lester@tuhs.temple.edu.
We are especially interested in qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. For more information about our commitment to diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit OHEDI.
COVID-19 vaccinations are required for students, faculty and staff working in healthcare settings at Temple University, unless granted a religious or medical exemption (see www.temple.edu/coronavirus).
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.