Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinician Scientist - Calgary
🔍 Calgary Zone
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- Cardiology
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- MED0004QR Requisition #
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- 16 hours ago Post Date
Description:
The individual will serve as a clinician-scientist Cardiac Electrophysiologist. They will be expected to perform electrophysiology clinical procedures 0.5–1 days per week and be in clinic one-half day per week. They will serve on one of the Cardiac Electrophysiology Inpatient Clinical Services (there are two based at Foothills) for 4–6 weeks per year. They will be on call for the Cardiac Electrophysiology Service 3–4 weeks per year. They will follow patients through the Calgary Zone Cardiac Implantable Electrical Device Clinic and will have a general arrhythmia clinic. It is likely that their clinics will take place at South Health Campus. The largest time commitment will be to developing a research program. This will involve running a basic science “wet lab” focused on understanding the fundamental mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmia disorders. The proposed office location is at the University of Calgary Foothills Campus. The individual will contribute to the education of medical students (on the wards and in the research lab), as well as Medicine/Cardiology Residents and Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellows. To see the University of Calgary posting: https://careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/17390623-assistant-professor-of-cardiac-sciences-cardiac-electrophysiology-clinician-scientist-department-of-cardiac-sciences-cumming-school-of-medicine |
The individual will serve as a clinician-scientist Cardiac Electrophysiologist. They will be expected to perform electrophysiology clinical procedures 0.5–1 days per week and be in clinic one-half day per week. They will serve on one of the Cardiac Electrophysiology Inpatient Clinical Services (there are two based at Foothills) for 4–6 weeks per year. They will be on call for the Cardiac Electrophysiology Service 3–4 weeks per year. They will follow patients through the Calgary Zone Cardiac Implantable Electrical Device Clinic and will have a general arrhythmia clinic. It is likely that their clinics will take place at South Health Campus. The largest time commitment will be to developing a research program. This will involve running a basic science “wet lab” focused on understanding the fundamental mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmia disorders. The proposed office location is at the University of Calgary Foothills Campus. The individual will contribute to the education of medical students (on the wards and in the research lab), as well as Medicine/Cardiology Residents and Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellows. |
Qualifications:
Qualifications include an MD, training in Internal Medicine, Cardiology and Electrophysiology.
Eligibility for medical licensure in the Province of Alberta is required.
The candidate must be eligible for Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta.
Must read, write and speak English.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply however, Canadians and Permanent Residents will be given priority