Physician - Advanced Cardiac Imaging

Worcester, MA

Specialty Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Profession Physician

The Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School and UMass Memorial Medical Center is seeking a (Board Certified/Board Eligible) Non-Invasive Cardiologist with a focus on Advanced Imaging.

This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide exceptional care to patients in an outpatient ambulatory setting, while utilizing cutting-edge advanced imaging technologies to diagnose and manage a wide range of cardiovascular conditions. The position includes responsibilities for inpatient service and participation in weekend and night call rotations. The ideal candidate will have experience in Advanced Imaging, a passion for patient care, and an interest in teaching the next generation of cardiology professionals. Candidates with a special interest in an area of cardiac imaging such as structural heart, cardiac MR or CT are welcome to apply and will be supported to grow their area of interest.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform and interpret non-invasive cardiovascular imaging studies, including echocardiography, cardiac MRI, CT angiography, and stress testing to diagnose and manage a broad range of cardiovascular conditions, such as coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular disease, and arrhythmias in an academic and high clinical volume setting.
  • Participate in inpatient services, managing hospitalized patients with acute cardiovascular conditions, including heart failure, acute coronary syndromes, arrhythmias, and post-operative care.
  • Participate in weekend and night call rotations, responding to emergent cardiology needs and ensuring quality care for hospitalized patients.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of cardiologists, surgeons, and specialists to deliver comprehensive care for complex cardiovascular patients.
  • Employ advanced imaging to guide treatment decisions, assess risk, and plan interventions, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients.
  • Supervise and provide clinical education to cardiology fellows, residents, and medical students, with a focus on advanced imaging techniques and clinical decision-making in cardiology.
  • Contribute to weekend and night call coverage, ensuring timely care for emergent cardiology cases.
  • Engage in cardiac imaging procedures such as echocardiograms, stress tests, and cardiac CT, when appropriate.
  • Participate in academic activities including case discussions, conferences, and lectures.

UMass Memorial Health is the largest health care system in Central Massachusetts. We are the clinical partner of UMass Chan Medical School, with access to the latest technology, research and clinical trials. UMass Memorial is located in Central Massachusetts and is close to all the lifestyle benefits of New England including Boston, Cape Cod and numerous other surrounding recreational areas.

Come join the best place to give care, the best place to get care, and the best place for you!

 

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae to:

Vaikom S. Mahadevan, MD, FACC, FRCP

Chief of Cardiovascular Medicine

Professor of Medicine

UMass Chan Medical School

c/o Jessica Merlo, Physician Recruiter

[email protected]

 

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMMMG recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds.